Planning application
Basement And Ground Floor 40 Tavistock Street London WC2E 7PB
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Display of two internally illuminated fascia signs measuring 0.325m x 1.408m (face lit box) and 0.322m x 0.77m (halo lit letters) and a non-illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.045m x 0.191m.
As published by the council, reference 26/03788/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03788/ADV
- Category
- Advertising
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 9 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 9 Jun 2026
- Postcode
- WC2E 7PB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
-
26/03790/LBC Decided
Basement And Ground Floor 40 Tavistock Street London WC2E 7PB
Installation of new signage.
-
25/05066/ADV Refused
Basement And Ground Floor 40 Tavistock Street London WC2E 7PB
Display of one non illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.9m x 0.6m.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
9 Jun 2026
Received by Westminster
-
21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
-
9 Aug 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending.
After the decision
Westminster has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
-
Basement And Ground Floor 40 Tavistock Street London WC2E 7PB
90% historically approved · decision due ~4 Aug
Installation of new signage.
Decided Heritage and listed buildings -
Basement And Ground Floor 40 Tavistock Street London WC2E 7PB
Display of one non illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.9m x 0.6m.
Refused Advertising 10 docs -
25 - 31 Wellington Street London WC2E 7DD
Details of typical fixing and services penetration details for the CCTV pursuant to Condition 5 of listed building consent dated 6 June 2025 (RN: 24/03584/LBC)
Granted Conditions 13 docs -
25 - 31 Wellington Street London WC2E 7DD
Details of a) an illustrated condition assessment of the uncovered steps at the stepped entrance following removal of the existing overcladding b)where stone can be easily repaired, revised drawings showing the following alteration to the scheme a method statement for the steps repair and reinstatement, including samples of any replacement materials and removal of the proposed overcladding or c) where stone steps are in a poor condition details of the overcladding in context of the retained fabric demonstrating a match to the existing historic material (including a photo sample) pursuant to Condition 4 of the listed building consent dated 02 July 2025 (25/01909/LBC)
Granted Conditions 7 docs -
25 - 31 Wellington Street London WC2E 7DD
Details of external doors, secondary glazing, insulated and/or fire rated wall linings relating to 22 Tavistock Street pursuant to Condition 3 of listed building consent dated 02 July 2025 (25/01909/LBC)
Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 14 docs -
25 - 31 Wellington Street London WC2E 7DD
90% historically approved · decision due ~24 Aug
Details of chimney stacks and specification of structural repairs pursuant to condition 6 of listed building consent dated 02 July 2025 (RN: 25/01917/LBC).
Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs
Other advertisement consent applications
In Westminster
-
26/06444/ADV Awaiting decision
107 Long Acre London WC2E 9NT
Display of an internally illuminated (backlit letters only) projecting sign measuring 0.60m x 0.77m on the Neal Street elevation. [Split decision].
-
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.
-
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.
-
26/06304/ADV Awaiting decision
10 Piccadilly London W1J 0DD
Display of an externally illuminated advertising area measuring 7.4m x 10.1m and a 1:1 printed image of the building for a temporary period of 15 months.
-
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.