62 Charing Cross Road London WC2H 0BU

1. 7 Aug 2025

   Received by Westminster

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Westminster took a median of 91 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Westminster for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Westminster decided lawful development applications in a median of 106 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 54 Charing Cross Road London WC2H 0BB

  26/05869/FULL Submitted 26 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov

  Replacement shopfront and installation of retractable awning.

  Decided Full applications Windows or glazing

• 54 Charing Cross Road London WC2H 0BB

  26/06763/ADV Submitted 2 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~27 Nov

  Display of non illuminated other sign measuring 3.375m X 1.25m and non illuminated hanging sign 0.05m X 0.7m

  Awaiting decision Advertising

• Sandringham Flats Charing Cross Road London WC2H 0BJ

  25/07425/TDD Submitted 14 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~9 Dec

  1 x False acacia: Fell

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 52 Charing Cross Road London WC2H 0BB

  20/07031/AD7 Submitted 4 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  Display for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated estate agent board located on the face of the building at first floor level and measuring 1.2m x 0.9m.

  Granted Advertising 8 docs

• 69 Charing Cross Road London WC2H 0NE

  25/09219/ADV Submitted 19 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Display of a fascia sign measuring 0.270 m x 1.980 m consisting of internally illuminated letters and a non-illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.595 m x 1.190 m.

  Granted Advertising 9 docs

• 76 - 78 Charing Cross Road London WC2H 0BD

  25/08778/FULL Submitted 3 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Alteration to shopfronts. Reconfiguration of the two existing units at basement and ground floor level of Nos. 76-78 and 80 Charing Cross to provide two retail units (Class E) :- retail unit at ground floor of No. 80 and retail unit at basement level of Nos. 76-78 and 80 and ground floor of Nos. 76-78.

  Granted Full applications 42 docs

• 26/07468/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

  14 - 16 Great Portland Street London W1W 8QW

  Confirmation the demolition of the existing outrigger structure at fifth floor level (the Proposed Works) constitutes the lawful commencement of development pursuant to the Permission.

  Received 3 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Lawful development
• 26/07423/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

  103 Elgin Avenue London W9 2NP

  Painting of the decorative stonework, window frames and doors on the front elevation and front boundary wall

  Received 2 Nov, published by the council 4 Nov 2026 Lawful development
• 26/07454/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

  10 Stratton Street London W1J 8LG

  Changes to existing windows and doors

  Received 2 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Lawful development
• 26/07381/CLEUD Awaiting decision

  Ground Floor Rear Flat 4 Mozart Street London W10 4LA

  Use of the ground floor rear flat as short-term visitor accommodation.

  Received 28 Oct, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Lawful development
• 26/07339/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

  123 Victoria Street London SW1E 6DE

  Use of part of ground floor reception area within Class E including, but not limited to, a retail café (Class E(a)).

  Received 27 Oct, published by the council 30 Oct 2026 Lawful development