Planning application
25/08926/ADV
19 - 20 Irving Street London WC2H 7AU
Proposal
Display of one internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 5.5m x 0.73m, one internally illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.8m x 0.8m, and one externally illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.8m x 0.8m.
As published by the council, reference 25/08926/ADV
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Dec 2025
Received by Westminster
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16 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Application Refused
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About advertising applications
How this application type works
Advertisement consent controls signs, hoardings and other adverts. The council may only judge two things: amenity, meaning the effect on the appearance of the building and area, and public safety, chiefly whether a sign distracts road users or obstructs sight lines. Other planning considerations, such as competition between businesses, do not apply.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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26/01925/ADV Granted
19 - 20 Irving Street London WC2H 7AU
Display of an internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.73m x 5.5m; and halo illuminated letters projecting sign measuring 0.8m x 0.8m.
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26/01928/ADV Awaiting decision
19 - 20 Irving Street London WC2H 7AU
Display of a non-illuminated fascia sign measuring 2.7m x 0.2m, an externally illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.8m x 0.8m and a retractable awning.
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26/02894/ADV Awaiting decision
19 - 20 Irving Street London WC2H 7AU
Display of an internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 1.01m x 5.55m; and an internally illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.8m x 0.8m.
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26/00939/FULL Granted
19 - 20 Irving Street London WC2H 7AU
Replacement of existing glazed timber shopfront with aluminium glazed shopfront, retaining existing fixed and opening panels.
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26/03385/ADV Awaiting decision
19 - 20 Irving Street London WC2H 7AU
Display of one internally illuminated 1.01m x 5.55m and one externally illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.8m x 0.8m.
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25/09338/FULL Granted
17 - 18 Irving Street London WC2H 7AU
Alterations to the shopfront.
Other advertising applications
In Westminster
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26/04988/ADV Awaiting decision
34A Paddington Street London W1U 4HG
Display of externally illumnated fascia sign measuring 5.605m X 0.685m and non illuminated projecting sign 0.8m X 0.644m
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26/04973/ADV Awaiting decision
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Display of a 26ft Christmas tree with illuminated plinth to Westminster Cathedral Piazza and Christmas lights along Victoria Street for a temporary period from 12 November 2026 until 8 January 2027.
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26/04993/ADV Awaiting decision
Unit 11 Marylebone Station Melcombe Place London NW1 6JJ
Display of externally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.56m x 7.80m; two externally illuminated hanging sings each measuring 0.90m x 0.76m; replacement of existing four blackboard with new lettering on facades; window vinyls; and branded fabric panels to seating area moveable screens. (Linked with 26/04954/LBC)
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26/04959/ADV Awaiting decision
Ground Floor 72 - 73 Margaret Street London W1W 8ST
Display of externally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.25m x 3.31m, an internally illuminated projecting blade sign measuring 0.60m x 0.60m, and one non-illuminated vinyl graphic applied to glazing.
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26/04964/ADV Awaiting decision
13 Marylebone Lane London W1U 2NE
Display of an illuminated suspended sign measuring 4m x 5.3m over Marylebone Lane for a temporary period from 18th September 2026 to 18th September 2029.