St Mary Le Strand Church Strand London WC2R 1ES

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 25/07238/ADV Granted

  St Mary Le Strand Church Strand London WC2R 1ES

  Display internally illuminated shroud/art installation measuring 15.65m x 30.01m for a temporary period.

  Decided 24 Oct 2025 Advertising

1. 20 Aug 2025

   Received by Westminster

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 15 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 65 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 advertisement consent applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• St Mary Le Strand Church Strand London WC2R 1ES

  25/07238/ADV Submitted 7 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Display internally illuminated shroud/art installation measuring 15.65m x 30.01m for a temporary period.

  Granted Advertising 19 docs

• Kings College 160 Strand London WC2R 2LS

  26/03220/FULL Submitted 15 May 2026 50 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~10 Jul

  Installation of composite planters along ground floor elevations.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 16 docs

• Kings College 160 Strand London WC2R 2LS

  26/00214/FULL Submitted 15 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Installation of external vertical and horizontal flues, a new vertical exhaust system, four extract fans and a louvre screen at roof level, provision of additional external plant equipment and associated works in the rear lightwell, provision of new air handling units and air source heat pumps, removal of external lower ground floor courtyard windows and replacement with a curtain wall system, and installation of new fencing, grating, and supports, and associated works.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 16 docs

• 152-158 Strand London

  25/08531/LBC Submitted 21 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~16 Jan

  Replacement of shopfronts with new timber framed shopfronts; replacement of existing windows with new windows; replacement of mansard roofs together with localised repair to chimneys and retained stacks; alterations to internal fabric, including amendments to partitions and openings in walls; adjustments to floor levels; introduction of lift cores; removal of two redundant internal chimney breasts at 152-153 and formation of new service risers, with stacks above roof level retained and repaired in situ; and demolition and rebuilding of rear elevation and alterations to roof to enable installation of rooftop plant and acoustic screening.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Demolition +1 66 docs

• 152 - 153 Strand London WC2R 2LS

  26/02834/CLLB Submitted 28 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~23 Jun

  Series of investigative works including core holes and removal of plaster. The proposed works sought will determine if historic construction exists, and allow the structures and services to be inspected. The works have been carefully located to ensure minimal disturbance to the historic fabric of the building while providing essential information about the building's construction.

  Awaiting decision 4 docs

• 152-158 Strand London

  25/08550/FULL Submitted 21 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~16 Jan

  Variation of Conditions 1, 13 and 18(a) of planning permission dated 12 December 2018 (RN:18/05557/FULL) for: Alterations including demolition of rear facade and erection of ground to fourth floor rear extension; removal and replacement of existing roofs and installation of roof top plant enclosure; installation of new shopfronts; restoration of facade; insertion of new internal atria; all in connection with the use of the buildings as flexible educational and/or office (Class F1 and/or Class E(g)(i)use with flexible educational/and or retail and/or café/restaurant (Class F1, Class E(a) and/or Class E(b)) space at part basement and ground floor level namely; to allow design and layout amendments; revised waste storage arrangements; and to approve the submitted archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation (WSI).

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 97 docs

• 26/06296/ADV Awaiting decision

  15 Warwick Way London SW1V 1QT

  Display of Individual soft halo externally illuminated individual brass letters on fascia. Display of externally illuminated hanging sign measuring 40mm x 40mm, including Gilded vinyl decal.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Advertising
• 26/06070/ADV Granted

  36 Shepherd Market London W1J 7QR

  Display of non-illuminated screen-printed signage to the fabric and valance of retractable canvas awning.

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Advertising
• 26/05573/ADV Decided

  1 The Piazza Covent Garden London WC2E 8HB

  Display of two platforms measuring 13.6m x 3.6m x 2.263m and 14.61m x 3.6m x 2.263m each featuring three internally illuminated sculptures for a temporary period from 16 October 2026 to 6 January 2027.

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Advertising
• 26/06247/ADV Awaiting decision

  57 Carnaby Street London W1F 9PX

  Display of three internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 2.34m X 0.3m, 0.796m X 0.3m, 2.34m X 0.3m, two internally illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.1m x 0.5m and 0.1m X 0.5m

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Advertising
• 26/06184/ADV Awaiting decision

  Royal Horseguards Hotel 2 Whitehall Court London SW1A 2EL

  Display of two non-illuminated hotel-branded flags measuring 2m X 0.1m mounted on two angled wall-mounted flagpoles on the northern elevation. [Linked to 26/05884/LBC].

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Advertising