Planning application
20 Cockspur Street London SW1Y 5BL
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Display of one non-illuminated advertisement measuring 5m x 4m set within a 1:1 facade replication for a temporary period of 6 months
As published by the council, reference 22/04488/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 22/04488/ADV
- Type
- Advert Application (ADV)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Application Refused
- Received
- 6 Jul 2022
- Validated
- 6 Jul 2022
- Decided
- 28 Jul 2022
- Ward
- St James's
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SW1Y 5BL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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26/02156/ADV Awaiting decision
20 Cockspur Street London SW1Y 5BL
Display of 1one non illuminated façade replication wrap measuring 8m x 6m for a temporary period of 9 months.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jul 2022
Received by Westminster
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28 Jul 2022
Decision issued: Application Refused
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29 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Planning Insight Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in London
Active · incorporated 2009 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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