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7 Old Compton Street London W1D 5JE

Granted Westminster 03/03861/AD7 Advert Application-Regulat. 7 Area (AD7)

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

Proposal

Display for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated 'to let' board located on the face of the building at ground floor level and measuring 0.9m x 0.6m.

As published by the council, reference 03/03861/AD7

Application record

Reference
03/03861/AD7
Type
Advert Application-Regulat. 7 Area (AD7)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
14 May 2003
Validated
14 May 2003
Decided
5 Jun 2003
Ward
West End
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
W1D 5JE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 2 applications since 2003: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 12/10924/AD7 Granted

    7 Old Compton Street London W1D 5JE

    Display for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated 'to let' board on the face of the building at a height of between 3m and 4.6m above pavement level and measuring 1.2m and 0.9m.

    Decided 17 Dec 2012 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 May 2003

    Received by Westminster

  2. 5 Jun 2003

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Westminster granted permission on 5 June 2003, 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.

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  • 7 Old Compton Street London W1D 5JE

    12/10924/AD7 Submitted 1 Nov 2012 50 yards away

    Display for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated 'to let' board on the face of the building at a height of between 3m and 4.6m above pavement level and measuring 1.2m and 0.9m.

    Granted Advertising 3 docs
  • 16 Moor Street London W1D 5AP

    25/08686/ADV Submitted 27 Nov 2025 50 yards away

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    26/00854/FULL Submitted 11 Feb 2026 50 yards away

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    26/07239/ADV Submitted 22 Oct 2026 50 yards away

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    Awaiting decision Advertising

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