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Land at St Giles Circus Site 126-136 Charing Cross Road London WC2H 8NJ

Granted Camden 2018/0897/A Advertisement Consent

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Temporary display of a non-illuminate display board (measuring 6m in width by 3m in height with frame) facing Centre Point for a period of 2 years.

As published by the council, reference 2018/0897/A

Application record

Reference
2018/0897/A
Type
Advertisement Consent
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted
Received
20 Feb 2018
Validated
21 Feb 2018
Decided
5 Jun 2018
Ward
Holborn & Covent Garden (Pre May 2022)
Decision by
Members Briefing
Postcode
WC2H 8NJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 2 applications since 2017: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2017/3038/A Withdrawn

    Land at St Giles Circus Site 126-136 Charing Cross Road London WC2H 8NJ

    Temporary display of an internally illuminated LED digital display board (6m in width by 3m in height) facing Centre Point from 25/08/2017 to 31/08/2019.

    Decided 28 Nov 2017

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Feb 2018

    Received by Camden

  2. 21 Feb 2018

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Jun 2018

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  5. 30 Sep 2026

    Status changed to FINAL DECISION

    Previously Final Decision.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

28 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 5 June 2018, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

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