Planning application
21 St James's Square London SW1Y 4JZ
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 attached to the scaffold in front of the building at street level and measuring 0.6m x 0.45m.
As published by the council, reference 25/05146/AD7
Application record
- Reference
- 25/05146/AD7
- Type
- Advert Application-Regulat. 7 Area (AD7)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 24 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 24 Jul 2025
- Decided
- 29 Aug 2025
- Ward
- St James's
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SW1Y 4JZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jul 2025
Received by Westminster
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29 Aug 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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21 Jul 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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Westminster granted permission on 29 August 2025, 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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