Planning application
Basement And Ground Floor Front 70 Old Compton Street London W1D 4UL
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Retention of an internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.6m x 0.6m; and an internally illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.6m x 0.6m. [Linked to 26/03097/FULL]
As published by the council, reference 26/03098/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03098/ADV
- Type
- Advert Application (ADV)
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 11 May 2026
- Validated
- 19 May 2026
- Ward
- West End
- Postcode
- W1D 4UL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/03097/FULL Decided
Basement And Ground Floor Front 70 Old Compton Street London W1D 4UL
Installation of an openable shopfront and metal mesh fascia box over existing ventilation ducts
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 May 2026
Received by Westminster
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19 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 14 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
EDO Design & Construction Ltd. Agent, a design practice registered in London
Active · incorporated 2012 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Basement And Ground Floor Front 70 Old Compton Street London W1D 4UL
87% historically approved · decision due ~9 Sep
Installation of an openable shopfront and metal mesh fascia box over existing ventilation ducts
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Granted Conditions 2 docs -
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Details of shopfront, moulding profiles and colour sample of paint finish pursuant to conditions 2,3 and 4 of permission dated 16 February 2004 (RN: 03/09307)
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68 Old Compton Street London W1D 4UJ
Details of shopfront, moulding profiles and colour sample of paint finish pursuant to conditions 2,3 and 4 of listed building consent dated 16 February 2004 (RN: 03/09308).
Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 1 doc -
68 Old Compton Street London W1D 4UJ
Erection of externally illuminated fascia sign.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 5 docs
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