Planning application
Covent Garden London
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of new wall mounted lanterns and low level uplights to illuminate the eastern and western elevations including new lighting in exit tunnels; and other associated cabling works. Linked with 26/01721/FULL
As published by the council, reference 26/01722/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01722/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent Application
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 17 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 17 Mar 2026
- Ward
- St James's
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 6 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01724/ADV Awaiting decision
Covent Garden London
Display of five internally illuminated projecting blade signs at lower ground floor level each measuring 0.498m x 0.648m.
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26/01721/FULL Awaiting decision
Covent Garden London
Installation of new wall mounted lanterns and low level uplights to illuminate the eastern and western elevations including new lighting in exit tunnels; and other associated cabling works. Linked with 26/01722/LBC
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25/07227/ADFULL Granted
Covent Garden London
Details of wall lamps pursuant to condition 3 of planning permission dated 29 April 2025 (RN: 24/08525/FULL).
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25/07199/ADLBC Granted
Covent Garden London
Details of wall lamps pursuant to condition 3(2) of listed building consent dated 29 April 2024 (RN: 24/08526/LBC).
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25/06664/ADLBC Granted
Covent Garden London
Details of shop lettering in approved finish/colour (samples) pursuant to Condition 3 (part 1) of listed building consent dated 29th April 2025 (RN:24/08526/LBC).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Mar 2026
Received by Westminster
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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15 documents on file for this application
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