25/08532/LBC

Status: Granted (01 May 2026)
Application Details
Description

Introduction of new slate-clad dormer extensions on the north and east roof pitches; façade interventions, including retention of existing blind windows to the east elevation; removal of glazed structure from sunken East Wing courtyard and replacement with stone paved floor to create external terrace; new lighting to vestibule; alterations to the East Wing roof to accommodate new plant areas and associated access structures; removal of the 1980s lift shaft, adjoining access corridor and partial chimney breast to enable formation of new openings in party wall with 152-153 Strand; installation of a new lift shaft within the reconfigured lightwell; retention of East Wing Chambers Stair in existing position; partial removal of internal walls within the large seminar rooms; reinstatement of second-floor art gallery within current lecture theatre; adaption of existing cafe space at ground floor level to create new shop, including new openings in party wall to 152 Strand; and other internal alterations.

Council

Westminster

Application Type

Listed Building Consent Application

Date Received

21 Nov 2025

Date Validated

21 Nov 2025

Decision Date

01 May 2026

Location
Address

North Wing Courtauld Institute Of Art Somerset House Strand London WC2E 7EA

Postcode

WC2E 7EA

Coordinates

51.511673000000000, -0.117015100000000

Source: Application UPRN

Quick Info
UID
25/08532/LBC
Reference
25/08532/LBC
Status
Granted
Last Updated
04 May 2026