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Ye Olde Watling Public House 29 Watling Street London EC4M 9BR

Granted City of London 26/00004/ADVT Advertisement Consent

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

Proposal

Installation and display of awning signage, comprising (i) one logo measuring 1.5m wide x 0.7m high located on main body of awning, and (ii) text reading 'YE OLDE WATLING' measuring 1.5m wide x 0.2m high located on valance of awning.

As published by the council, reference 26/00004/ADVT

Application record

Reference
26/00004/ADVT
Type
Advertisement Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
5 Jan 2026
Validated
23 Jan 2026
Decided
12 Mar 2026
Ward
Cordwainer
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
EC4M 9BR

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of London register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00001/FULL Granted

    Ye Olde Watling Public House 29 Watling Street London EC4M 9BR

    Replacement of 1 existing window with sash window.

    Decided 12 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00003/FULL Granted

    Ye Olde Watling Public House 29 Watling Street London EC4M 9BR

    Installation of 1 retractable canvas awning with signage measuring 5m wide x 1.1m deep, mounted at a height of 2.2m above ground level.

    Decided 12 Mar 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Jan 2026

    Received by City of London

  2. 23 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 26/00003/FULL (Decided)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

ARC Design Associates Agent, a design practice

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Mitchells And Butlers Limited Applicant, registered in Birmingham

Active · incorporated 2002 · Birmingham

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Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

  • COMMENTS - CITY OF LONDON CONSERVATION AREA ADVISORY COMMITTEE Consultee Comment · 17 Mar 2026
  • CONSENT TO DISPLAY AN ADVERTISEMENT Decision · 12 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED.SHOPFRONT.SECTION Drawing · 26 Jan 2026
  • EXISTING.&.PROPOSED.ELEVATIONS. Drawing · 26 Jan 2026
  • EXISTING.&.PROPOSED.GROUND.FLOOR.PLAN. Drawing · 26 Jan 2026
  • *SUPERSEDED* PLANNING STATEMENT Superseded drawing · 20 Jan 2026
  • *SUPERSEDED* EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Superseded drawing · 20 Jan 2026
  • PLANNING STATEMENT Report - Planning Statement/Report · 20 Jan 2026
  • *SUPERSEDED* EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Superseded drawing · 20 Jan 2026
  • PROPOSED SHOPFRONT SECTION Accompanying letters · 20 Jan 2026
  • YE OLDE WATLING PUBLIC HOUSE 29 WATLING STREET, EC4 Application Form · 05 Jan 2026
  • *SUPERSEDED* EXISTING & PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Superseded drawing · 05 Jan 2026
  • *SUPERSEDED* EXISTING & PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Superseded drawing · 05 Jan 2026
  • SITE PLAN Site Plan · 05 Jan 2026
  • *SUPERSEDED* PROPOSED SHOPFRONT SECTION Superseded drawing · 05 Jan 2026

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What this grant of permission means

City of London granted permission on 12 March 2026, 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.

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