Planning application
Marlborough Arms 36 Torrington Place London WC1E 7LY
Works: Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Display of new and replacement signage: 2 x externally illuminated (trough-lit), projecting pictorial signs on existing brackets (items 01A & 01B); 2 x externally illuminated (cowl-lit), sets of individual fascia letters (02A & 02B); 2 x internally illuminated copper menu case signs (07A & 07B); Various non-illuminated signs - 1 x door plaque (04), 1 x amenity board (08), 1 x chalkboard (09), 10 x window graphics (16A & 16B) and 1 x set of house numbers (17).
As published by the council, reference 2026/4070/A
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/4070/A
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 21 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 5 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Bloomsbury
- Postcode
- WC1E 7LY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Sep 2026
Received by Camden
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5 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 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 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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About advertisement consent applications
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