Planning application
29 Pall Mall London SW1Y 5LP
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Display of two non-illuminated flags mounted on projecting poles affixed to the front elevation at ground floor level, positioned either side of the main entrance.
As published by the council, reference 26/01498/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01498/ADV
- Type
- Advert Application (ADV)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Application Refused
- Received
- 9 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 21 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 12 May 2026
- Ward
- St James's
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SW1Y 5LP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Mar 2026
Received by Westminster
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21 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 May 2026
Decision issued: Application Refused
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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