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Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

Withdrawn Westminster 08/04923/ADV Advert Application (ADV)

Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.

Proposal

Display of an externally illuminated advertisement on a hoarding within an archway on the side elevation of the Mandarin Oriental Hotel.

As published by the council, reference 08/04923/ADV

Application record

Reference
08/04923/ADV
Type
Advert Application (ADV)
Status
Withdrawn
Decision
Withdrawn As published: Application Withdrawn
Received
4 Jun 2008
Validated
4 Jun 2008
Decided
17 Sep 2008
Ward
Knightsbridge And Belgravia
Decision by
Sub-Committee
Postcode
SW1X 7QT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 16 applications since 2007: 12 approved, 2 refused.

  • 10/08116/FULL Granted

    Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

    Installation of railings and new landscaping scheme to the area between the former Bowater House and South Carriage Drive. Retention of the build-up in the carriageway to the north end of the new Edinburgh Gate (as constructed).

    Decided 16 Nov 2010 Full applications
  • 10/06195/FULL Refused

    Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

    Removal of Condition 1 of planning permission dated 15 June 2010 (RN: 10/03117) for use of ground floor unit in Block B at 1 Hyde Park as a car showroom (sui generis) namely, removal of requirement for vehicles within showroom to form a static display only.

    Decided 4 Nov 2010 Full applications
  • 10/06085/ADFULL Granted

    Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

    Details of pre and post construction surveys of television reception, including any necessary mitigation measures and detailed site investigation to establish if the land is contaminated pursuant to Condition 30 and 58 of planning permission dated 09 June 2006 (RN: 05/07487).

    Decided 8 Sep 2010 Full applications
  • 10/03786/NMA Granted

    Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

    Amendment to approval of detail application dated 12 October 2007 (RN:07/07372 - pursuant to planning permission dated 9 June 2006 RN05/07487) namely, the balustrade detail to be dark grey painted mild steel instead of stainless steel.

    Decided 25 May 2010 Amendments
  • 10/03523/ADFULL Granted

    Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

    Details of gates to public walkway pursuant to Condition 7 (part) of planning permission dated 09 June 2006 (RN: 05/07487).

    Decided 8 Sep 2010 Full applications
  • 10/03117/FULL Granted

    Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

    Use of ground floor unit in Block B at 1 Hyde Park as a car showroom (sui generis).

    Decided 15 Jun 2010 Full applications
  • 10/02739/ADFULL Granted

    Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

    Details of lighting pursuant to Condition 11 of planning permission dated 09 June 2006 (RN: 05/07487).

    Decided 4 Nov 2010 Full applications
  • 10/00131/FULL Refused

    Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

    Use of (Class A1/A2) of ground floor retail unit in Block B at 1 Hyde Park to car showroom (Sui generis).

    Decided 2 Mar 2010 Full applications
  • 09/09916/ADFULL Granted

    Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

    Post excavation assessment report pursuant to Condition 41 and details of glazed walls pursuant to Condition 15 of planning permission dated 9 June 2006 (RN:05/07487/FULL).

    Decided 2 Feb 2010 Full applications
  • 08/05798/ADFULL Granted

    Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

    Knightsbridge trees pursuant to Conditions 35 & 36 of planning permission dated 09 June 2006 (RN: 05/07487).

    Decided 29 Aug 2008 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Jun 2008

    Received by Westminster

  2. 17 Sep 2008

    Decision issued: Application Withdrawn

  3. 14 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What withdrawal means

The applicant withdrew this application before Westminster decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About advertisement consent applications

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  • 30 Park Mansions Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

    03/06857/CLEUD Submitted 2 Sep 2003 50 yards away

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness in respect of existing use, namely, the use of Flat 30 for short-term letting.

    Refused Lawful development 5 docs
  • Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

    08/00210/ADFULL Submitted 24 Dec 2007 50 yards away

    Details of Stage 1 and Stage 2 safety audits pursuant to Condition 53 of planning permission dated 9 June 2006 (RN: 05/07487).

    Granted Full applications 4 docs
  • Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

    08/00208/ADFULL Submitted 24 Dec 2007 50 yards away

    Details of street lighting scheme pursuant to Condition 55 of planning permission dated 9 June 2006 (RN: 05/07487).

    Granted Full applications 5 docs
  • Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

    08/00206/ADFULL Submitted 24 Dec 2007 50 yards away

    Facing materials pursuant to Condition 3 of planning permission dated 9 June 2006 (RN: 05/07487).

    Granted Full applications 2 docs
  • Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

    08/00205/ADFULL Submitted 24 Dec 2007 50 yards away

    Highway surface materials pursuant to Condition 51 of planning permission dated 9 June 2006 (RN: 05/07487).

    Granted Full applications 7 docs
  • Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

    08/00203/FULL Submitted 24 Dec 2007 50 yards away

    Redevelopment to provide a building comprising four interlinked blocks above a double height 'podium' rising from ground plus eight storeys to ground plus 12 storeys to include 86 residential units and three retail units (within either Class A1 or A2). Three basement levels comprising residential leisure facilities, storage, servicing, parking and cycle bay provision, together with parking, leisure and servicing facilities for adjacent hotel. Relocation of Edinburgh Gate and realignment of Knightsbridge. Reorientation of the Knightsbridge underground staircase/entrance (north side) and all necessary enabling works. Variation of Condition 37 to amend the specification of the road build up at the junction of Edingburgh Gate with South Cariage Drive.

    Withdrawn Full applications 8 docs

In Westminster

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    Display of non illuminated fascia sign measuring 4.3m X 0.9m, 5.1m X 0.9m, externally illuminated fascia sign 4.5m X 0.9m, externally illuminated projecting sign 0.8m X 0.65m, non illuminated 3mm vinyl measuring 2m X 2.6m, 0.8m X 1.7m and internally illuminated New digital/connected Screen 0.8m X 1.6m

    Received 3 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Advertising
  • 26/07436/ADV Awaiting decision

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    Display of 2 x externally illuminated fascias signs each measuring 0.335m x 1.00m.

    Received 2 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Advertising
  • 26/07441/ADV Awaiting decision

    2 Charing Cross Road London WC2H 0HH

    Display of externally illuminated hanging sign measuring 10.34m X 2.9m and externally illuminated festoon lights cable measuring 0.04m X 7.5m

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  • 26/07429/ADV Awaiting decision

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  • 26/07439/ADV Awaiting decision

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    Display of internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 3.25m X 1.132m and 14.5m X 1.132m

    Received 2 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Advertising