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76 - 78 Charing Cross Road London WC2H 0BD

Granted Westminster 25/08778/FULL Full Planning Permission Application

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

Proposal

Alteration to shopfronts. Reconfiguration of the two existing units at basement and ground floor level of Nos. 76-78 and 80 Charing Cross to provide two retail units (Class E) :- retail unit at ground floor of No. 80 and retail unit at basement level of Nos. 76-78 and 80 and ground floor of Nos. 76-78.

As published by the council, reference 25/08778/FULL

Application record

Reference
25/08778/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission Application
Status
Pending
Decision
Granted As published: Granted subject to conditions
Received
3 Dec 2025
Validated
5 Mar 2026
Decided
24 Jul 2026
Ward
St James's
Postcode
WC2H 0BD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Dec 2025

    Received by Westminster

  2. 5 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  4. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Cockrell Design Agent, a design practice

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Documents

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42 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Westminster granted permission on 24 July 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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