Planning application
Carnaby Street London W1F 9PB
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Display of non illuminated hanging sign ('Papel Picado' decorations) measuring 1.8m X 2.4m and internally illuminated other sign (Anamorphic Mural) measuring 1.8m X 2.4m
As published by the council, reference 26/02802/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02802/ADV
- Type
- Advert Application (ADV)
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 28 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 5 May 2026
- Ward
- West End
- Postcode
- W1F 9PB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 6 applications since 2023: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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26/05468/FULL Awaiting decision
Carnaby Street London W1F 9PB
Installation of planters along Carnaby Street, Great Marlborough Street and Lowndes Court for a temporary period of 2 years.
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25/07845/ADFULL Granted
Carnaby Street London W1F 9PB
Detailed drawings showing the following alteration to the scheme: removal of the two sets of planters at the southern end of Carnaby Street at the junction of Beak Street pursuant to Condition 2 of planning permssion dated 24th October 2025 (RN: 25/03944/FULL).
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25/06514/ADFULL Granted
Carnaby Street London W1F 9PB
Details of drawings of the proposed Christmas displays for each period pursuant to Condition 1 of Advertisement Consent dated 17 July 2025 (RN25/03699/ADV)
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25/03944/FULL Granted
Carnaby Street London W1F 9PB
Installation of planters along Carnaby Street, Great Marlborough Street and Lowndes Court for a temporary period of 12 months.
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23/04232/ADV Granted
Carnaby Street London W1F 9PB
Display of an internally illuminated banner sign measuring 503.9cm x 271.5cm over Foubert's Place/Newburgh Street junction for a temporary period between 01 July 2023 to 30 September 2023.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Apr 2026
Received by Westminster
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5 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 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 65 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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Rolfe Judd Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in The Oval
Active · incorporated 1992 · The Oval
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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About advertisement consent applications
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