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St Paul's Cathedral And Assorted Surrounding Buildings St Paul's Churchyard City Of London London EC4M 8AD

Decided Westminster 26/06877/OBS

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

External lighting scheme to replace and upgrade the lighting on and to St Paul's Cathedral including on buildings adjacent to St Paul's Cathedral (4 St Paul's Churchyard, Juxon House, Chapter House, 1 Paternoster Square, Paternoster House, St Paul's Cathedral School and One Carter Lane), installed on columns and low level lighitng safety lighting to replace floodlights to St Paul's Cathedral Churchyard.

As published by the council, reference 26/06877/OBS

Application record

Reference
26/06877/OBS
Status
Decided
Received
8 Oct 2026
Validated
8 Oct 2026
Postcode
EC4M 8AD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Oct 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 8 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 23 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Pending.

After the decision

Westminster has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About this record

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