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31 - 33 Bedford Street London WC2E 9ED

Granted Westminster 25/08655/ADV Advert Application (ADV)

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Reuse and rebranding of the existing illuminated hanging signage on the front elevation of Z Hotel Covent Garden. Lettering, reading "Z HOTELS, COVENT GARDEN"and ?INOGO CAFE?, made in 1.2mm brushed stainless steel, finished with a brass lacquer colour, mounted on minimal pins.

As published by the council, reference 25/08655/ADV

Application record

Reference
25/08655/ADV
Type
Advert Application (ADV)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
26 Nov 2025
Validated
26 Nov 2025
Decided
22 Jan 2026
Ward
St James's
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WC2E 9ED

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/01202/FULL Withdrawn

    31 - 33 Bedford Street London WC2E 9ED

    Installation of a new shop front

    Decided 25 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 25/08651/NMA Refused

    31 - 33 Bedford Street London WC2E 9ED

    Amendments to planning permission dated 12 September 2016 (RN:16/04327/FULL) for the use of the basement, part ground and upper floors as a hotel (Use Class C1) including ancillary café use and reception at ground floor level. Alterations at roof level including the erection of a single storey extension, creation of roof terraces, installation of plant equipment within an enclosure and installation of photovoltaic panels. Refurbishment and alterations of the buildings including re-introduction of three windows to Inigo Place façade, alterations to windows and doors and associated works; NAMELY, to alter the lower section of the shopfront by replacing the existing hardwood windows and stall risers with hardwood sliding windows and stall risers (painted in grey to match No. 33).

    Decided 15 Jan 2026 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Nov 2025

    Received by Westminster

  2. 22 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

TT Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in London

Active · incorporated 2017 · London

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Westminster granted permission on 22 January 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.

About advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    26/01202/FULL Submitted 25 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Installation of a new shop front

    Withdrawn Full applications Windows or glazing 15 docs

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    26/03914/LBC Submitted 15 Jun 2026 50 yards away

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  • 23 - 24 Henrietta Street London WC2E 8ND

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  • 23 - 24 Henrietta Street London WC2E 8ND

    26/03912/FULL Submitted 15 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~25 Aug

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    Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 39 docs

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  • 22 Henrietta Street London WC2E 8ND

    26/04606/LBC Submitted 10 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~4 Sep

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