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Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE

Decided Westminster 25/06886/ADV Advert Application (ADV)

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Display of non-illuminated fascia signs at LSE Student Salon measuring 3.71m x 0.18m, 3.69m x 0.36m, 3.03m x 0.18m and a non-illuminated hanging sign measuring 0.65m x 0.65m; and non-illuminated fascia sign at LSE Volunteer Centre measuring 4.86m x 0.18m and a non-illuminated hanging sign measuring 0.65m x 0.65m.

As published by the council, reference 25/06886/ADV

Application record

Reference
25/06886/ADV
Type
Advert Application (ADV)
Status
Decided
Decision
Not required
Received
25 Sep 2025
Validated
6 Nov 2025
Decided
13 Feb 2026
Ward
St James's
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WC2A 2HE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 5 applications since 2025.

  • 26/02436/FULL Awaiting decision

    Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE

    Change of use from class A2 (bank) to class E (commercial) including minior internal alterations and change of paint colour of front facade. (Linked to 26/02303/LBC)

    Submitted 14 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02303/LBC Awaiting decision

    Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE

    Internal alterations and change of paint colour of front facade. (Linked to 26/02436/FULL)

    Submitted 30 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/02125/ADV Awaiting decision

    Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE

    Display of non-illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.66m x 0.88m.

    Submitted 30 Mar 2026 Advertising
  • 25/06836/LBC Awaiting decision

    Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE

    Replacement and addition of new external signage for both Kings Chambers and Lincolns Chambers. (Linked to 25/06886/ADV)

    Submitted 23 Sep 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Sep 2025

    Received by Westminster

  2. 6 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Not required

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

2 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 25/08118/LBC Awaiting decision

    University 1 - 4 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES

    Installation of non- illuminated hanging and fascia signs. (Linked with 25/06886/ADV)

    Submitted 6 Nov 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 25/06836/LBC Awaiting decision

    Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE

    Replacement and addition of new external signage for both Kings Chambers and Lincolns Chambers. (Linked to 25/06886/ADV)

    Submitted 23 Sep 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

London School of Economics Agent

Converted-closed

3 applications on PlanIndex

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Documents

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23 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

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Nearby applications

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  • University 1 - 4 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES

    25/08118/LBC Submitted 6 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~1 Jan

    Installation of non- illuminated hanging and fascia signs. (Linked with 25/06886/ADV)

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs

  • Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE

    26/02125/ADV Submitted 30 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    84% historically approved · decision due ~4 Jun

    Display of non-illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.66m x 0.88m.

    Awaiting decision Advertising 16 docs

  • Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE

    25/06836/LBC Submitted 23 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~23 Dec

    Replacement and addition of new external signage for both Kings Chambers and Lincolns Chambers. (Linked to 25/06886/ADV)

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 24 docs

  • Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE

    26/02303/LBC Submitted 30 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jun

    Internal alterations and change of paint colour of front facade. (Linked to 26/02436/FULL)

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 23 docs

  • Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE

    26/02436/FULL Submitted 14 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jun

    Change of use from class A2 (bank) to class E (commercial) including minior internal alterations and change of paint colour of front facade. (Linked to 26/02303/LBC)

    Awaiting decision Full applications 22 docs

  • 13 - 14 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES

    26/05186/CLOPUD Submitted 31 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    86% historically approved · decision due ~25 Sep

    To confirm the basement, ground and first floors of the building is in Class E (Commercial, business and service) use and that its use for any use within Class E including a Tea Shop would not require further planning permission.

    Decided Lawful development

In Westminster

  • 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
  • 26/06184/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
  • 26/06217/ADV Awaiting decision

    208 Regent Street London W1B 5BD

    Display of non illuminared fascia sign measuring 0.702m X 0.25m, 0.845m X 0.3m, externally illuminated hanging sign 0.65m X 0.65m, 0.1m X 1.8m, non illuminated other sign 0.2m X 0.29m, 0.4m X 0.2m, 0.4m X 0.2m

    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Advertising