Charing Cross Police Station, Agar Street, WC2N 4JP

What is being proposed

Replacement of existing basement vehicle security gate and associated works including installation of a new folding metal gate, formation of a recessed gate housing within the existing wall, removal of part of the basement wall and window, installation of supporting columns and beams, construction of a recessed brick wall, vehicle detection loop, traffic light and access control equipment, adjustments to the kerb line, and associated alterations.

Description as published by Westminster.

What this could mean for you

These are the effects a proposal like this most often raises. Each one is a material planning consideration, so each can form the basis of a comment.

• Daylight and overshadowing
• Overlooking and loss of privacy
• Traffic and access

Derived automatically from the proposal wording. Read the full application before relying on it.

Timeline

1. Received

   5 Aug 2026 · Submitted to the council

2. Validated

   5 Aug 2026 · Checked and published

3. Comments close

   Not yet · Last day to have your say

4. Decision due

   30 Sept 2026 · Target date, often slips

5. Decided

   10 Sept 2026 · Outcome published

Key facts

Reference

26/05296/LBC

Authority

Westminster

Address

Charing Cross Police Station, Agar Street, WC2N 4JP

Postcode

WC2N 4JP

Type

Other

Scale

Minor

Applicant

Not published

Agent

Not published

Received

5 Aug 2026

Decision due

30 Sept 2026

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