Planning application
26 Cork Street London W1S 3ND
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Display of non illiminated art banners on five crossings along Cork Street measuring 3.65m x 1.8m.
As published by the council, reference 26/02167/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02167/ADV
- Type
- Advert Application (ADV)
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 31 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 31 Mar 2026
- Ward
- West End
- Postcode
- W1S 3ND
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 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 26 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 66 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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Context Office LLP Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 2020 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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