Please note this Pub is closed 20/03/2020 and became Permanently Closed 01/01/2024 (Demolished for other reasons). 19/07815/FULL | Internal and external alterations to New Zealand House and the surrounding public realm including installation of bollards in the public highway, removal of existing sports bar (Class A4) and relocation of basement car parking entrance and loading bay in connection with the refurbishment and upgrade of the building to provide office accommodation (Class B1) which may be used by commercial tenants and as accommodation for diplomatic and governmental agencies; with flexible retail or restaurant (Class A1 or A3) at part ground floor, flexible Class B1 or A3 or A4 use (office or restaurant or bar) at third floor and a diplomatic residence at the 17th floor and official function facilities at the 18th floor (sui generis); associated works to the Royal Opera Arcade including external and internal refurbishment and improvement works and change of use of basement and mezzanine areas of some retail units on the east side of the Arcade from Class A1 (shop) to Class B1 (office), and change of use of the retail unit(s) on the east side corner of the Royal Opera Arcade and Pall Mall from Class A1 (shop) to flexible Class A1 or A4 use (shop or bar) and other associated works.