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285 Oxford Street London W1C 2DW

Awaiting decision Westminster 26/04868/ADV Advertising

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

Proposal

Display of internally illuminated 3D detailing and graphics measuring 9.076m x 8.7m attached to the upper floors of the building for a temporary period from 31st August 2026 until 30th August 2027.

As published by the council, reference 26/04868/ADV

Application record

Reference
26/04868/ADV
Category
Advertising
Status
Pending
Received
21 Jul 2026
Validated
21 Jul 2026
Postcode
W1C 2DW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Jul 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 15 September 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.

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 52 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.

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