Planning application
29 - 30 Leicester Square London WC2H 7LA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Alterations to ground floor frontage on Charing Cross Road elevation.
As published by the council, reference 25/07464/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/07464/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 15 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 19 Feb 2026
- Ward
- St James's
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WC2H 7LA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 1 refused.
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26/00508/NMA Granted
29 - 30 Leicester Square London WC2H 7LA
Amendments to planning permission dated 20 June 2025 (RN:25/03070/FULL) for Installation of new shopfront and windows on Leicester Square and Charing Cross Road elevations. Namely, reduction in height of the Leicester Square frontage entrance doors, installation of clear glazing panel above Leicester Square frontage entrance doors and widening of horizontal glazing panels immediately adjacent to the Leicester Square frontage doors
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25/08806/ADFULL Granted
29 - 30 Leicester Square London WC2H 7LA
Details of roof level enclosure showing proposed finish pursuant to condition 5 of planning permission dated 14 August 2025 (RN: 25/04558/FULL)
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25/08536/FULL Refused
29 - 30 Leicester Square London WC2H 7LA
Installation of nine hostile vehicle mitigation security bollards and associated external alterations.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Oct 2025
Received by Westminster
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19 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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21 Jul 2026
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14 documents on file for this application
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Westminster granted permission on 19 February 2026, 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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