Planning application
76 Long Acre London WC2E 9JS
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Use as café within Class E, operating 24 hours per day, seven days per week. (Site comprises retail unit 1)
As published by the council, reference 26/06323/CLOPUD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/06323/CLOPUD
- Category
- Lawful development
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 16 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 21 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- WC2E 9JS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Sep 2026
Received by Westminster
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23 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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21 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 December 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.
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 lawful development applications in a median of 106 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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