Planning application
36 Drury Lane London WC2B 5RR
Relates to 25/08115/LBC
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Display of three externally illuminated fascia signs measuring 9.60m x 0.45m, 8.50m x 0.45m, and 0.60m x 0.35m; one externally illuminated hanging sign measuring 1.20m x 0.80m; one externally illuminated vertical sign measuring 6.56m x 1.50m; and one internally illuminated menu box measuring 0.30m x 0.21m.
As published by the council, reference 25/08116/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 25/08116/ADV
- Type
- Advert Application (ADV)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 6 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 6 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 13 Feb 2026
- Ward
- St James's
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WC2B 5RR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/08115/LBC Granted
36 Drury Lane London WC2B 5RR
Installation of signage comprising three externally illuminated fascia signs, one externally illuminated hanging sign, one externally illuminated vertical sign and one internally illuminated menu box, window boxes and uplighters.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Nov 2025
Received by Westminster
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13 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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25/08115/LBC Granted
36 Drury Lane London WC2B 5RR
Installation of signage comprising three externally illuminated fascia signs, one externally illuminated hanging sign, one externally illuminated vertical sign and one internally illuminated menu box, window boxes and uplighters.
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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25/08115/LBC Granted
36 Drury Lane London WC2B 5RR
Installation of signage comprising three externally illuminated fascia signs, one externally illuminated hanging sign, one externally illuminated vertical sign and one internally illuminated menu box, window boxes and uplighters.
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Walsingham Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Bourne End
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Westminster granted permission on 13 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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