Planning application
55 South Molton Street London W1K 5SQ
Works: Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Alterations to shopfront.
As published by the council, reference 26/04952/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/04952/FULL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 23 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- W1K 5SQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/04953/ADV Decided
55 South Molton Street London W1K 5SQ
Display of halo illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.75m x 4.93m.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jul 2026
Received by Westminster
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 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 full applications in a median of 91 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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55 South Molton Street London W1K 5SQ
84% historically approved · decision due ~17 Sep
Display of halo illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.75m x 4.93m.
Decided Advertising -
Basement And Ground Floor 54 South Molton Street London W1K 5SE
Display of one internally illuminated (letters only) fascia sign measuring 0.47m x 1.6m, one internally illuminated (letters only) projecting sign measuring 0.4m x 0.5m.
Granted Advertising 16 docs -
58 South Molton Street London W1K 5SL
Display of externally illuminated fascia sign measuring 160mm x 2100mm and projecting sign measuring 370mm x 700mm.
Granted Advertising 4 docs -
58 South Molton Street London W1K 5SL
Display for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated 'to let' board located on the face of the building at a height of between 3m and 4.6m above pavement level and measuring 1.2m x 0.9m.
Granted Advertising 3 docs -
South Molton Street London
Display of six green plastic trees with gold star and warm white LED Lights measuring 7m x 2.4m from 27 October 2025 and 12 January 2026.
Refused Advertising Trees 9 docs -
Basement And Ground Floor 51 South Molton Street London W1K 5SD
84% historically approved · decision due ~28 Apr
Display of one internally illuminated (letters only) fascia sign measuring 300mm x 1050 mm and one internally illuminated (letters only) projecting sign measuring 450mm x 350mm.
Awaiting decision Advertising 13 docs
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