40 - 44 Floral Street London WC2E 9TB

1. 6 May 2026

   Received by Westminster

2. 5 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 31 July 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.

This application is with Westminster for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Westminster decided advertisement consent applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• 9 - 10 Floral Street London WC2E 9HW

  26/05207/ADFULL Submitted 3 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep

  Details of new roof layout pursuant to partial re-discharge of condition 4 (Part C) of planning permission dated 18 February 2026 (RN: 25/07378/FULL)

  Awaiting decision Roofing

• 9 - 10 Floral Street London WC2E 9HW

  26/05019/NMA Submitted 27 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~21 Sep

  Amendments to planning permission dated 18 February 2026 (RN: 25/07378/FULL) for use of building as commercial, business and service uses (Class E); external alterations comprising new office entrance, shopfront and replacement windows; installation of replacement plant equipment, PV panels, mansafe system and roof lights; NAMELY amendments to the roof layout.

  Awaiting decision Amendments Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 6 docs

• 9 - 10 Floral Street London WC2E 9HW

  26/04746/ADFULL Submitted 16 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~10 Sep

  Details of refuse and recycling storage pursuant to Condition 11 of planning permission dated 18 February 2026 (RN: 25/07378/FULL)

  Decided

• 9 - 10 Floral Street London WC2E 9HW

  26/02545/ADFULL Submitted 17 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~12 Jun

  Details of new shopfront, new windows, new rooflights, and PV panels pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission dated 18 February 2026 (RN: 25/07378/FULL)

  Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 51 docs

• 9 - 10 Floral Street London WC2E 9HW

  25/07378/FULL Submitted 13 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Use of building as commercial, business and service uses (Class E); external alterations comprising new office entrance, shopfront and replacement windows; installation of replacement plant equipment, PV panels, mansafe system and roof lights.

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 58 docs

• 28 James Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8PA

  25/09252/NMA Submitted 22 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Amendments to planning permission dated 15 October 2025 (RN 25/04913/FULL) for 'Use of the upper floors of Nos. 28, 29 and 30 James Street as six residential units (Class C3) accessed via the existing residential entrance at 31 James Street; installation of new air conditioning equipment at rear first floor level; replacement of all windows at Nos. 29 and 30 James Street with Heritage double glazed sash windows; upgrade of existing windows and replacement of french doors to the first floor rear of No. 28 with a new Heritage french window; and associated external alterations'. NAMELY to make external amendments to the rear of the building and internal alterations to the building

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 50 docs

• 26/06444/ADV Awaiting decision

  107 Long Acre London WC2E 9NT

  Display of two internally illuminated (letters only) fascia signs each measuring 0.55m x 1.21m on the Long Acre and Neal Street elevations.

  21 Sep 2026 Advertising
• 26/06296/ADV Awaiting decision

  15 Warwick Way London SW1V 1QT

  Display of Individual soft halo externally illuminated individual brass letters on fascia. Display of externally illuminated hanging sign measuring 40mm x 40mm, including Gilded vinyl decal.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Advertising
• 26/06070/ADV Granted

  36 Shepherd Market London W1J 7QR

  Display of non-illuminated screen-printed signage to the fabric and valance of retractable canvas awning.

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Advertising
• 26/05573/ADV Decided

  1 The Piazza Covent Garden London WC2E 8HB

  Display of two platforms measuring 13.6m x 3.6m x 2.263m and 14.61m x 3.6m x 2.263m each featuring three internally illuminated sculptures for a temporary period from 16 October 2026 to 6 January 2027.

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Advertising
• 26/06247/ADV Awaiting decision

  57 Carnaby Street London W1F 9PX

  Display of three internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 2.34m X 0.3m, 0.796m X 0.3m, 2.34m X 0.3m, two internally illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.1m x 0.5m and 0.1m X 0.5m

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Advertising