Planning application
1 Bell Inn Yard London EC3V 0BL
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Proposal
Advertisement consent for the display of 1 x Flag Sign and 1 x Menu Sign.
As published by the council, reference 25/00960/ADVT
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00960/ADVT
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 21 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 21 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Langbourn
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EC3V 0BL
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of London register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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25/00961/LBC Awaiting decision
1 Bell Inn Yard London EC3V 0BL
Listed building consent for the display of 1 x Flag Sign and 1 x Menu Sign.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jul 2025
Received by City of London
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 September 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
City of London took a median of 79 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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Bidwells LLP Agent, registered in Cambridge
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with City of London for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year City of London decided advertisement consent applications in a median of 118 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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