Planning application
Basement And Ground Floor 4 Princes Street London W1B 2LE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Display of one externally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.14m x 2.11m.
As published by the council, reference 26/02463/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02463/ADV
- Type
- Advert Application (ADV)
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 15 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 15 Apr 2026
- Ward
- West End
- Postcode
- W1B 2LE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Apr 2026
Received by Westminster
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 June 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 91 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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Beamish Planning Consultancy Agent, a planning consultancy
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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