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1 Irving Street London WC2H 7AT

Awaiting decision Westminster 26/04214/ADV Advertising

Relates to 26/04213/FULL

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Display of an internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.84m x 6.32m; and a non-illuminated flag on flagpole measuring 1.2m x 3.1m. [Linked to 26/04213/FULL]

As published by the council, reference 26/04214/ADV

Application record

Reference
26/04214/ADV
Category
Advertising
Status
Pending
Received
25 Jun 2026
Validated
1 Oct 2026
Ward
St James's
Postcode
WC2H 7AT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/04213/FULL Awaiting decision

    1 Irving Street London WC2H 7AT

    Installation of new shopfront entrance doors to Unit 5; replacement awning and artificial planting at fascia level. [Linked to 26/04214/ADV]

    Submitted 25 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 26/03344/ADV Withdrawn

    1 Irving Street London WC2H 7AT

    Display of one internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.8m x 11m at 1-5 Irving Street.

    Decided 29 Jun 2026 Advertising
  • 25/07626/ADV Decided

    1 Irving Street London WC2H 7AT

    Display of non illuminated hanging flag measuring 1m X 3.7m

    Decided 26 Feb 2026 Advertising
  • 25/06022/ADV Granted

    1 Irving Street London WC2H 7AT

    Display of internally illuminated star nets hung from cross street catenary wires measuring 0.75m x 10.3m for a temporary period from 20 October 2025 to 23 January 2026.

    Decided 13 Oct 2025 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Jun 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 1 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 26 November 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 91 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 26/04213/FULL Awaiting decision

    1 Irving Street London WC2H 7AT

    Installation of new shopfront entrance doors to Unit 5; replacement awning and artificial planting at fascia level. [Linked to 26/04214/ADV]

    Submitted 25 Jun 2026 Full applications

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 26/04213/FULL Awaiting decision

    1 Irving Street London WC2H 7AT

    Installation of new shopfront entrance doors to Unit 5; replacement awning and artificial planting at fascia level. [Linked to 26/04214/ADV]

    Submitted 25 Jun 2026 Full applications

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

31 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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

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  • 1 Irving Street London WC2H 7AT

    26/04213/FULL Submitted 25 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~26 Nov

    Installation of new shopfront entrance doors to Unit 5; replacement awning and artificial planting at fascia level. [Linked to 26/04214/ADV]

    Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 31 docs

  • 6 - 8 Irving Street London WC2H 7AT

    25/07639/FULL Submitted 21 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition 5 of planning permission dated 2 November 2023 (RN 23/06264/TCH) for: "Use of an area of the public highway measuring 11.32 x 2.84 for the placing of 26 tables, 48 chairs, one free standing menu board, planters and canvas barrier in connection with the existing ground floor restaurant premises at 6-8 Irving Street." Namely, to allow the use of the public highway for a further 2 year period.

    Granted Full applications 18 docs

  • 1 Irving Street London WC2H 7AT

    25/07626/ADV Submitted 21 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Display of non illuminated hanging flag measuring 1m X 3.7m

    Decided Advertising 12 docs

  • 29 - 30 Leicester Square London WC2H 7LA

    26/00508/NMA Submitted 28 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Amendments to planning permission dated 20 June 2025 (RN:25/03070/FULL) for Installation of new shopfront and windows on Leicester Square and Charing Cross Road elevations. Namely, reduction in height of the Leicester Square frontage entrance doors, installation of clear glazing panel above Leicester Square frontage entrance doors and widening of horizontal glazing panels immediately adjacent to the Leicester Square frontage doors

    Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 7 docs

  • 29 - 30 Leicester Square London WC2H 7LA

    25/08806/ADFULL Submitted 4 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Details of roof level enclosure showing proposed finish pursuant to condition 5 of planning permission dated 14 August 2025 (RN: 25/04558/FULL)

    Granted Full applications 5 docs

  • 6 - 8 Irving Street London WC2H 7AT

    26/04866/FULL Submitted 21 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct

    Alterations to part of shopfront, installation of external heaters, lighting and wind screens (retrospective). (Linked with 26/04867/ADV)

    Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 25 docs

In Westminster

  • 26/07474/ADV Awaiting decision

    456 - 459 Strand London WC2R 0RG

    Display of non illuminated fascia sign measuring 4.3m X 0.9m, 5.1m X 0.9m, externally illuminated fascia sign 4.5m X 0.9m, externally illuminated projecting sign 0.8m X 0.65m, non illuminated 3mm vinyl measuring 2m X 2.6m, 0.8m X 1.7m and internally illuminated New digital/connected Screen 0.8m X 1.6m

    Received 3 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Advertising
  • 26/07436/ADV Awaiting decision

    Unit 1 123 Bayswater Road London W2 3JH

    Display of 2 x externally illuminated fascias signs each measuring 0.335m x 1.00m.

    Received 2 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Advertising
  • 26/07441/ADV Awaiting decision

    2 Charing Cross Road London WC2H 0HH

    Display of externally illuminated hanging sign measuring 10.34m X 2.9m and externally illuminated festoon lights cable measuring 0.04m X 7.5m

    Received 2 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Advertising
  • 26/07429/ADV Awaiting decision

    24 - 25 Mount Street London W1K 2RR

    Display of Christmas decorations to the front facade at ground floor level for a temporary period from 18 December 2026 to 9 January 2027.

    Received 2 Nov, published by the council 4 Nov 2026 Advertising
  • 26/07439/ADV Awaiting decision

    5 - 6 Leicester Square London WC2H 7NA

    Display of internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 3.25m X 1.132m and 14.5m X 1.132m

    Received 2 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Advertising