Planning application
26/02155/ADV
53 Brewer Street London W1F 9UY
Proposal
Display of an internally illuminated moving LED display fascia sign measuring 0.2m x 3.5m.
As published by the council, reference 26/02155/ADV
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Feb 2026
Received by Westminster
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20 May 2026
Decision issued: Application Refused
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About advertising applications
How this application type works
Advertisement consent controls signs, hoardings and other adverts. The council may only judge two things: amenity, meaning the effect on the appearance of the building and area, and public safety, chiefly whether a sign distracts road users or obstructs sight lines. Other planning considerations, such as competition between businesses, do not apply.
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25/07576/AD7 Awaiting decision
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12/01597/LBC Granted
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Internal alterations at first, second, third and fourth floor level and replacement/repair of existing windows.
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05/03477/LBC Granted
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Internal alterations in conjunction with the erection of a rear extension to closet wing at third floor level and demolition and reconstruction of rear ground floor addition.
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25/06389/FULL Refused
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25/05469/FULL Granted
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External alterations to the shopfronts on Brewer Street and Great Windmill Street including installation of a new entrance door and padded seats in the windows.
Other advertising applications
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26/04988/ADV Awaiting decision
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26/04973/ADV Awaiting decision
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Display of a 26ft Christmas tree with illuminated plinth to Westminster Cathedral Piazza and Christmas lights along Victoria Street for a temporary period from 12 November 2026 until 8 January 2027.
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26/04993/ADV Awaiting decision
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Display of externally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.56m x 7.80m; two externally illuminated hanging sings each measuring 0.90m x 0.76m; replacement of existing four blackboard with new lettering on facades; window vinyls; and branded fabric panels to seating area moveable screens. (Linked with 26/04954/LBC)
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26/04959/ADV Awaiting decision
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Display of externally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.25m x 3.31m, an internally illuminated projecting blade sign measuring 0.60m x 0.60m, and one non-illuminated vinyl graphic applied to glazing.
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26/04964/ADV Awaiting decision
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