54 - 56 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LR

1. 21 Aug 2026

   Received by Westminster

2. 28 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 October 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 61 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 42 Rupert Street London W1D 6DP

  08/07540/AD7 Submitted 29 Aug 2008 11m away

  Display for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated 'to let' board located at a height of between 3m x 4.6m above pavement level and measuring 1.2m x 0.9m.

  Granted Advertising 3 docs

• Basement And Ground Floor Astoria House 62 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LT

  25/08359/FULL Submitted 14 Nov 2025 13m away

  Replacement of transom light to match existing, replacement of lower section of glazing with openable windows, new awning and associated works.

  Withdrawn Full applications Windows or glazing 13 docs

• Basement And Ground Floor Astoria House 62 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LT

  26/01009/ADV Submitted 17 Feb 2026 13m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~27 May

  Display of six non-illuminated fabric barriers; four measuring 1m x 1.43, one measuring 1m x 1.48m, and one measuring 1m x 1.23m.

  Awaiting decision Advertising 8 docs

• Basement And Ground Floor Astoria House 62 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LT

  25/05987/ADV Submitted 21 Aug 2025 14m away

  Display of an internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 2995mm x 800mm, three halo illuminated (letters only) fascia signs measuring 3,500mmx 800mm, 6,200mm x 800 (Curved around building facade) and 9,395mm x 800mm and two internally illuminated (letters and logo only) projecting signs measuring 600mm x 730mm and 800mm x 350mm

  Granted Advertising 11 docs

• Basement And Ground Floor Astoria House 62 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LT

  25/07654/FULL Submitted 22 Oct 2025 15m away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~23 Dec

  Installation of mechanical plant associated with restaurant use.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 21 docs

• Basement And Ground Floor Astoria House 62 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LT

  26/02143/FULL Submitted 31 Mar 2026 15m away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~26 May

  Replacement of transom light to match existing, with new awning incorporated into window design, and replacement of lower section of glazing with new doors and sidelights.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 14 docs

• 26/06024/FULL Awaiting decision

  House Of Commons Palace Of Westminster Parliament Square London SW1A 0AA

  Installation of new and replacement electronic equipment within Speaker. (Linked with 26/06025/LBC)

  3 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/06017/FULL Awaiting decision

  38 Lauderdale Mansions Lauderdale Road London W9 1NE

  Installation of an external AC Unit / Heat Pump at roof level.

  2 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/05938/FULL Awaiting decision

  24 Vincent Square London SW1P 2NJ

  Subdivision of existing residential property to create two self-contained 3-bedroom family homes, along with cycle parking and associated external alterations.

  1 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/05935/FULL Awaiting decision

  47 Hereford Road London W2 5AH

  Installation of one number new external condenser unit to the southerly elevation service alley.

  1 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/05959/FULL Awaiting decision

  Basement And Ground Floor 50 New Bond Street London W1S 1BJ

  Installation of three new condensers on the roof, within an existing designated plant area.

  1 Sep 2026 Full applications