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Shaws Booksellers Public House 31 - 34 St Andrew's Hill London EC4V 5DE

Granted City of London 23/00080/ADVT Advertisement Consent

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

Proposal

Installation and display of: (i) one externally illuminated fascia sign measuring 2.96m x 2.4m, (ii) two externally illuminated fasica signs measuring 2.57m x 2.18m, (iii) one internally illuminated projecting signs measuring 0.9m x 0.6m; (iv) two lantern lights outside the main entrance.

As published by the council, reference 23/00080/ADVT

Application record

Reference
23/00080/ADVT
Type
Advertisement Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
26 Jan 2023
Validated
26 Jan 2023
Decided
31 Mar 2023
Ward
Castle Baynard
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EC4V 5DE

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of London register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01179/LBC Granted

    Shaws Booksellers Public House 31 - 34 St Andrew's Hill London EC4V 5DE

    Alterations to a Listed building including: (i) installation of externally illuminated fascia signage, projecting signage and menu signs (ii) installation of nine awnings.

    Decided 20 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 23/00079/LBC Granted

    Shaws Booksellers Public House 31 - 34 St Andrew's Hill London EC4V 5DE

    Installation and display of: (i) one externally illuminated fascia sign measuring 2.96m x 2.4m, (ii) two externally illuminated fasica signs measuring 2.57m x 2.18m, (iii) one internally illuminated projecting signs measuring 0.9m x 0.6m; (iv) two lantern lights outside the main entrance.

    Decided 31 Mar 2023 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Jan 2023

    Received by City of London

  2. 31 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Omega Signs Ltd Agent, registered in Leeds

Active · incorporated 1992 · Leeds

139 applications on PlanIndex · across 71 councils · 98% granted

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Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

City of London granted permission on 31 March 2023, 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.

Nearby applications

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  • Shaws Booksellers Public House 31 - 34 St Andrew's Hill London EC4V 5DE

    23/00079/LBC Submitted 26 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    Installation and display of: (i) one externally illuminated fascia sign measuring 2.96m x 2.4m, (ii) two externally illuminated fasica signs measuring 2.57m x 2.18m, (iii) one internally illuminated projecting signs measuring 0.9m x 0.6m; (iv) two lantern lights outside the main entrance.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 13 docs
  • 31 - 34 St Andrew's Hill London EC4V 5DE

    26/01149/ADVT Submitted 10 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Installation and display of: (i) two externally illuminated projecting signs measuring 600mm x 900mm at a height of 2.8m, (ii) two externally illuminated fascia signs measuring 252mm x 2337mm, (iii) one externally illuminated fascia sign measuring 175mm x 1588mm, (iv) three menu signs measuring 485mm x 384mm installed at a height of 1.2m, (v) nine canvas awnings featuring lettering measuring 649mm x 70mm with associated awning boxes and operating arms.

    Granted 7 docs
  • Shaws Booksellers Public House 31 - 34 St Andrew's Hill London EC4V 5DE

    26/01179/LBC Submitted 17 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Alterations to a Listed building including: (i) installation of externally illuminated fascia signage, projecting signage and menu signs (ii) installation of nine awnings.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs
  • St Andrew's House 35 St Andrew's Hill London EC4V 5DE

    21/00553/LBC Submitted 28 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Removal of a floor mounted boiler and installation of a new wall mounted boiler to lower ground floor, and installation of new external flue to the rear elevation at lower ground floor level.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 8 docs
  • St Andrew's House 35 St Andrew's Hill London EC4V 5DE

    21/00552/FULL Submitted 28 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Installation of new external flue to the rear elevation at lower ground floor level.

    Granted Full applications 7 docs
  • St Andrew's House 35 St Andrew's Hill London EC4V 5DE

    25/01521/TCA Submitted 5 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    1x Ficus (T1): crown reduce by 1 metre

    Granted Trees 5 docs

In City of London

  • 26/01305/ADVT Awaiting decision

    25 Gresham Street London EC2V 7HN

    Installation and display of two externally illuminated entrance signs measuring 2.13m wide and 0.70m high and located 1.75m above ground level.

    Received 18 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Advertising
  • 26/01229/ADVT Awaiting decision

    1 Exchange Square London EC2A 2EH

    Installation and display of: (i) 1no. internally illuminated facia signage measuring 0.4m in height with width of 3.71m at a height above ground of 3.45m; (ii) 1no. internally illuminated facia signage measuring 0.21m in height with width of 2.86m at a height above ground of 2.86m; and (iii) Non-illuminated vinyl stickers.

    Received 28 Aug, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Advertising
  • 26/01117/ADVT Awaiting decision

    109 Minories London EC3N 1LA

    Installation of one x non-illuminated 455 mm wide x 740mm high projecting sign at height of 3,28m above ground level.

    Received 4 Aug, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Advertising
  • 26/01065/ADVT Awaiting decision

    Public House 16 Byward Street London EC3R 5BA

    Installation and display of (i) 6no. externally illuminated awnings, measuring between 4220mm-4377m (l) x 1200mm-1500mm (w), displayed at a height of 2197mm above ground level, (ii) 2no. externally illuminated hanging sings, measuring 1420mm (h) x 1200mm (w), displayed at a height of 2237mm above ground level, (iii) 6no. non-illuminated fascia signs measuring 390mm (h) x 3800mm (w), displayed at a height of 3122mm above ground level, (iv) 1no. amenity board measuring 1100mm (h) x 500mm (w), displayed at a height of 1100mm above ground level, (v) 4no. menu boards, measuring 350mm (h) x 264mm (w), displayed at a height of 950mm above ground level, (vi) 2no. non-illuminated painted door headers measuring 577mm (h) x 1940mm (w), displayed at a heights of 3836mm and 4465mm above ground level, (vii) 1no. fascia sign measuring 400mm (h) x 1750mm (w), displayed at a height of 4203mm above ground level, (viii) 1no. fascia sign measuring 300mm (h) x 2540mm (w), displayed at a height of 3100mm above ground level, (ix) 1no. plaque advertisement measuring 310mm (h) x 310mm (w), displayed at a height of 1300mm above ground level, and (x) 1no. plaque advertisement measuring 370mm (h) x 310mm (w) displayed at a height of 1180mm above ground level.

    Received 28 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Advertising
  • 26/00515/ADVT Withdrawn

    Rooftop Bar And Restaurant 68 King William Street London EC4N 7HR

    Display of non illuminated red canopy (2310m wide by 14000mm high by 1250mm projection) located over front entrance on King William Street 4715mm above pavement level and displaying name and logo of venue as "Wagtail"

    Received 10 Apr, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Advertising