Planning application
52 Neal Street London WC2H 9PA
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Display of 1 x non-illuminated fascia sign, 1 x non-illuminated replacement projecting sign, and printed advertisement on awnings.
As published by the council, reference 2026/3257/A
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/3257/A
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 29 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Holborn and Covent Garden
- Postcode
- WC2H 9PA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 3 applications since 2018: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/3229/P Awaiting decision
52 Neal Street London WC2H 9PA
Alterations to the shopfront and installation of awnings.
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2018/2798/P Granted
52 Neal Street London WC2H 9PA
Erection of single storey rear infill extension with fixed rooflight to retail unit at ground floor level (Use A1)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jul 2026
Received by Camden
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30 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Camden took a median of 42 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Camden for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Camden decided advertisement consent applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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52 Neal Street London WC2 9PA
Retention of aluminium framed shopfront at ground floor level following the removal of the existing timber framed shopfront.
Refused Full applications Windows or glazing -
52 Neal Street London WC2H 9PA
Erection of single storey rear infill extension with fixed rooflight to retail unit at ground floor level (Use A1)
Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormerSmall domestic -
52 Neal Street London WC2H 9PA
91% historically approved · decision due ~24 Sep
Alterations to the shopfront and installation of awnings.
Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 10 docs -
50 A , B, C & D Neal Street London WC2H 9PA
The replacement of single glazed timber sliding sash windows with double glazed timber sliding sash windows on the first to fourth floors on both the front and rear elevations.
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing -
50 Neal Street London WC2H 9PA
Installation of 2x condenser units at first floor level to rear of site
Granted Full applications -
50 Neal Street London WC2H 9PA
Replacement of existing single glazed windows with double glazed windows on upper floors in connection with residential flats.
Granted Full applications New dwelling Windows or glazing
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In Camden
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2026/3628/A Granted
112-116 New Oxford Street London WC1A 1HH
Installation of 1no. internally illuminated projecting sign, 2no. internally illuminated fascia logo signs, 2no. non-illuminated fascia text signs, 1no. internally illuminated roundel sign.
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2026/2286/A Granted
46 Goodge Street London W1T 4LU
Display of a scaffold shroud (with 1:1 replica image of building façade) on south-east and north-east elevations during a period of maintenance works and repair, including a non-illuminated inset advertisement panel (11.1m wide x 6.1m high) located around the corner elevation, for a temporary period from 08/09/2026 until 31/03/2027.
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2026/3852/A Awaiting decision
3 King's Boulevard London N1C 4BU
Installation of two internally illuminated fascia signs and one internally illuminated projecting flag sign.
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2026/3995/A Awaiting decision
Zedwell Underground Hotel 112A Great Russell Street London WC1B 3NP
Display of 1 x externally illuminated letter fascia sign, 2 x Externally illuminated wall signs, 2 x externally surface-mounted display signs
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2026/3623/A Granted
73-73a Clerkenwell Road London EC1R 5BU
Display of a non-illuminated hand-painted mural at the west-facing flank elevation.