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40 Langham Street London W1W 7AS

Refused Westminster 05/04264/AD7 Advert Application-Regulat. 7 Area (AD7)

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Display for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated 'to let' board located at a height of between 3m x 4.6m above pavement level and measuring 1.2m x 0.9m at 40-42 Langham Street.

As published by the council, reference 05/04264/AD7

Application record

Reference
05/04264/AD7
Type
Advert Application-Regulat. 7 Area (AD7)
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Application Refused
Received
31 May 2005
Validated
31 May 2005
Decided
10 Jun 2005
Ward
West End
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
W1W 7AS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 2 applications since 2005: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 05/06858/AD7 Granted

    40 Langham Street London W1W 7AS

    Display for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated 'to let'/ 'for sale'* board attached to the railings in front of the building at street level and measuring 0.6m x 0.45m.

    Decided 1 Sep 2005 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 May 2005

    Received by Westminster

  2. 10 Jun 2005

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  3. 30 Aug 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 refusal means

Westminster refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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  • 40 Langham Street London W1W 7AS

    05/06858/AD7 Submitted 23 Aug 2005 50 yards away

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    Granted Advertising 2 docs

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In Westminster

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    Received 23 Oct, published by the council 28 Oct 2026 Advertising
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    Received 22 Oct, published by the council 26 Oct 2026 Advertising
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    Display of self-adhesive vinyl in the windows measuring 3.06m x 2.16m.

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