Planning application
Ground Floor 488 Oxford Street London W1C 1LE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Display of an internally illuminated (letters only) fascia sign measuring 6.78m x 1.33m.
As published by the council, reference 26/00765/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00765/ADV
- Type
- Advert Application (ADV)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 9 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 4 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 18 Mar 2026
- Ward
- West End
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- W1C 1LE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Feb 2026
Received by Westminster
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4 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Westminster granted permission on 18 March 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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