Planning application
The Glass Blower 42 Glasshouse Street London W1B 5DW
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Proposal
Display of two externally illuminated hanging signs each measuring 1.20m x 0.90; two internally illuminated menu cases each measuring 0.50m x 0.38m; two house name letters each measuring 1.80m x 0.56m; two door plaque each measuring 0.25m x 0.25m; two sets of sign written letters each measuring 0.78m x 0.10m; 1x set of individual house number measuring 0.76m x 0.10m; two amenity boards each measuring 1.00m x 0.60m; and two chalkboards each measuring 1.00m x 0.60m.
As published by the council, reference 26/03426/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03426/ADV
- Type
- Advert Application (ADV)
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 26 May 2026
- Validated
- 26 May 2026
- Ward
- West End
- Postcode
- W1B 5DW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/03122/FULL Awaiting decision
The Glass Blower 42 Glasshouse Street London W1B 5DW
Painting of facade, windows and doors.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 May 2026
Received by Westminster
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 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
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Ashleigh Signs Limited Agent
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4 documents on file for this application
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About advertisement consent applications
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