Planning application
Zedwell Underground Hotel 112A Great Russell Street London WC1B 3NP
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 externally illuminated letter fascia sign, 2 x Externally illuminated wall signs, 2 x externally surface-mounted display signs
As published by the council, reference 2026/3995/A
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/3995/A
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 15 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 15 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Bloomsbury
- Postcode
- WC1B 3NP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Sep 2026
Received by Camden
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17 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 November 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
6 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.
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