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16 Hanover Square London W1S 1HS

Awaiting decision Westminster 26/01350/LBC Listed Building Consent Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Installation of artwork by Nicola Turner formed from horse hair and sheeps wool encased in fabric and fixed to lightweight framework on existing entrance portico roof for a temporary six week period.

As published by the council, reference 26/01350/LBC

Application record

Reference
26/01350/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent Application
Status
Pending
Received
3 Mar 2026
Validated
3 Mar 2026
Ward
West End
Postcode
W1S 1HS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/03688/AD7 Awaiting decision

    16 Hanover Square London W1S 1HS

    Display for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated estate agent board attached to the railings in front of the building at street level and measuring 0.6 x 0.45m.

    Submitted 5 Jun 2026 Advertising
  • 26/01349/ADV Awaiting decision

    16 Hanover Square London W1S 1HS

    Display of temporary artwork by Nicola Turner formed from horse hair and sheeps wool encased in fabric and fixed to lightweight framework on existing entrance portico roof for a temporary six week period. No illumination is proposed.

    Submitted 3 Mar 2026 Advertising
  • 25/05383/LBC Granted

    16 Hanover Square London W1S 1HS

    Replacement of the entrance steps at 16 Hanover Square including the change in opening direction of the entrance doors to outwards.

    Decided 18 Aug 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 25/05386/LBC Granted

    16 Hanover Square London W1S 1HS

    Installation of brushed stainless steel sign formed from cut-out letters on small pins projecting 30mm out from existing front entrance porch at high level.

    Decided 18 Aug 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Mar 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 28 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 66 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

13 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Westminster for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Westminster decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 94 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • 16 Hanover Square London W1S 1HS

    26/01349/ADV Submitted 3 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    84% historically approved · decision due ~28 Apr

    Display of temporary artwork by Nicola Turner formed from horse hair and sheeps wool encased in fabric and fixed to lightweight framework on existing entrance portico roof for a temporary six week period. No illumination is proposed.

    Awaiting decision Advertising 13 docs
  • 297 Oxford Street London W1C 2DY

    26/00970/FULL Submitted 16 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~13 Apr

    New shopfront and associated signage to an existing retail unit. [Linked to 26/00971/ADV]

    Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 17 docs
  • 297 Oxford Street London W1C 2DY

    26/00971/ADV Submitted 16 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    84% historically approved · decision due ~13 Apr

    Display of an internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.221m x 2.5m; an internally illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.6m x 0.6m; and an internally illuminated lightbox measuring 1.2m x 1.2m. [Linked to 26/00970/FULL]

    Awaiting decision Advertising 17 docs
  • 425 Oxford Street London W1C 2DZ

    26/00389/ADV Submitted 22 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    84% historically approved · decision due ~19 Mar

    Display of double-sided LED advertisement screen, measuring 1338 x 2100 x 245mm

    Awaiting decision Advertising 1 doc
  • 16 Hanover Square London W1S 1HS

    26/03688/AD7 Submitted 5 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    84% historically approved · decision due ~31 Jul

    Display for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated estate agent board attached to the railings in front of the building at street level and measuring 0.6 x 0.45m.

    Awaiting decision Advertising 5 docs
  • 16 Hanover Square London W1S 1HS

    25/05386/LBC Submitted 31 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    Installation of brushed stainless steel sign formed from cut-out letters on small pins projecting 30mm out from existing front entrance porch at high level.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 14 docs
    Small domestic

In Westminster

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    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Received 23 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/06230/LBC Awaiting decision

    10 Bedford Street London WC2E 9HE

    Internal redecoration/refurbishment to the existing Caffe Nero including redecorating throughout, replacing the tiled floor in the customer area, raising the timber floor by 180mm on the left-hand side upon entry to bring interest to the area, for the existing large, boxed window cils on right-hand side upon entry; the one on the far right will be removed to give way for more seating, with the other being adapted to allow for leg space below, and two bespoke decorative chandeliers to be hung in the customer area which will be installed with structural engineer approval.

    Received 11 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings