Planning application
16 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8JF
Relates to 26/00904/LBC
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Replacement of principle entrance doors. [Linked to 26/00904/LBC]
As published by the council, reference 26/00903/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00903/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission Application
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 13 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 13 Feb 2026
- Ward
- St James's
- Postcode
- WC2E 8JF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/00904/LBC Awaiting decision
16 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8JF
Replacement of principle entrance doors. [Linked to 26/00903/FULL]
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Feb 2026
Received by Westminster
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Westminster took a median of 91 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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26/00904/LBC Awaiting decision
16 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8JF
Replacement of principle entrance doors. [Linked to 26/00903/FULL]
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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26/00904/LBC Awaiting decision
16 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8JF
Replacement of principle entrance doors. [Linked to 26/00903/FULL]
Who's behind it
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Axis Architecture Limited Agent, an architecture practice registered in Denmead
Active · incorporated 2005 · Denmead
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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