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Knightsbridge London

Awaiting decision Westminster 26/01609/ADV Advert Application (ADV)

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Proposal

Display of a double-sided advertisement panel consisting of 2 LCD screens both measuring 2.1m x 1.34m capable of static and dynamic content display with automatic rotation of images on bus shelter N outside the Lanesborough Hotel.

As published by the council, reference 26/01609/ADV

Application record

Reference
26/01609/ADV
Type
Advert Application (ADV)
Status
Pending
Received
11 Mar 2026
Validated
11 Mar 2026

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025.

  • 26/05591/OBS Awaiting decision

    Knightsbridge London

    Installation of Christmas decorations comprising two internally illuminated cross-street decorations across Knightsbridge and associated decorative displays including illuminated lanterns with garlands mounted to lampposts and ground-mounted decorative features, on a temporary basis until 18 January 2027. Your ref: CA/26/04311. Linked to Westminster City Council application ref. 26/05456/ADV.

    Submitted 12 Aug 2026
  • 26/05456/ADV Awaiting decision

    Knightsbridge London

    Display of Christmas decorations comprising up to 10 internally illuminated lantern and garland displays mounted to existing lampposts and three internally illuminated ground-mounted decorative features within Knightsbridge, on a temporary basis from 20 October 2026 until 18 January 2027. (Linked to RBKC application ref. 26/04311 and Westminster OBS ref. 26/05591/OBS).

    Submitted 11 Aug 2026 Advertising
  • 25/04431/ADV Decided

    Knightsbridge London

    Display of five non illuminated lampposts column banners measuring 2.03 x 0.76m along Knightsbridge (outside 153 Knightbridge)

    Decided 13 Jul 2026 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Mar 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 May 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 65 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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JCDecaux UK Ltd Agent, registered in Middlesex

Active · incorporated 1982 · Middlesex

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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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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 advertisement consent applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

In Westminster

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    21 Sep 2026 Advertising
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    Display of Individual soft halo externally illuminated individual brass letters on fascia. Display of externally illuminated hanging sign measuring 40mm x 40mm, including Gilded vinyl decal.

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Advertising
  • 26/06070/ADV Granted

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    Display of non-illuminated screen-printed signage to the fabric and valance of retractable canvas awning.

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Advertising
  • 26/05573/ADV Decided

    1 The Piazza Covent Garden London WC2E 8HB

    Display of two platforms measuring 13.6m x 3.6m x 2.263m and 14.61m x 3.6m x 2.263m each featuring three internally illuminated sculptures for a temporary period from 16 October 2026 to 6 January 2027.

    Received 17 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Advertising
  • 26/06247/ADV Awaiting decision

    57 Carnaby Street London W1F 9PX

    Display of three internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 2.34m X 0.3m, 0.796m X 0.3m, 2.34m X 0.3m, two internally illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.1m x 0.5m and 0.1m X 0.5m

    Received 11 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Advertising