Planning application
Prince Edward Theatre 28 Old Compton Street London W1D 4HS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Temporary display of non-illuminated fibreglass 3D 'sand worm' measuring 16.4m x 1.6m x 0.58m on top of the front canopy to Old Compton Street facade.
As published by the council, reference 26/01241/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01241/ADV
- Type
- Advert Application (ADV)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 26 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 26 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 1 Apr 2026
- Ward
- West End
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- W1D 4HS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Feb 2026
Received by Westminster
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1 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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21 Jul 2026
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MJ Consulting Ltd Agent
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