Planning application
Footpath Outside 55 New Oxford Street London WC1A 1BS
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Display of advertisement panels on either side of a Street Hub unit.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0199/A
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0199/A
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 24 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 19 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 17 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Holborn and Covent Garden
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WC1A 1BS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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2025/5877/P Refused
Footpath Outside 55 New Oxford Street London WC1A 1BS
Removal of 2Nos. BT Phone Kiosks and installation of 1No. BT Street Hub Unit.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Dec 2025
Received by Camden
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19 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Camden refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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