Planning application
1 Upper St Martin's Lane London WC2H 9NY
Works: Windows or glazing
Relates to 26/07421/LBC
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Display of non-illuminated vinyl lettering and graphics to five ground-floor shopfront windows measuring up to 3.25m high x 3.2m. (Linked with 26/07421/LBC)
As published by the council, reference 26/07083/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/07083/ADV
- Category
- Advertising
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 16 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 30 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- WC2H 9NY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 5 applications since 2026.
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26/07421/LBC Awaiting decision
1 Upper St Martin's Lane London WC2H 9NY
Installation of non-illuminated vinyl lettering to the external face of the existing ground-floor shopfront windows for a temporary period. (Linked with 26/07083/ADV)
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26/07125/ADV Awaiting decision
1 Upper St Martin's Lane London WC2H 9NY
Display of 2 externally illuminated hanging signs each measuring 1.00m x 1.00m; 8 externally illuminated fascia signs each measuring 0.40m x 3.35m; 1 no. fanlight measuring 0.80m x 1.40m
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26/07124/FULL Awaiting decision
1 Upper St Martin's Lane London WC2H 9NY
External alterations to the ground-floor shopfront, including replacement entrance door and fanlight, light fittings, alterations to stallrisers, blocking up of 2 no. doors, and associated works. (Linked with 26/07109/LBC)
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26/07109/LBC Awaiting decision
1 Upper St Martin's Lane London WC2H 9NY
External alterations to the ground-floor shopfront, including replacement entrance door and fanlight, light fittings, alterations to stallrisers, blocking up of 2 no. doors, repainting and replacement signage. (Linked with 26/07124/FULL & 26/07125/ADV)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Oct 2026
Received by Westminster
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30 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Nov 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 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 90 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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26/07421/LBC Awaiting decision
1 Upper St Martin's Lane London WC2H 9NY
Installation of non-illuminated vinyl lettering to the external face of the existing ground-floor shopfront windows for a temporary period. (Linked with 26/07083/ADV)
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 66 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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1 Upper St Martin's Lane London WC2H 9NY
90% historically approved · decision due ~25 Dec
Installation of non-illuminated vinyl lettering to the external face of the existing ground-floor shopfront windows for a temporary period. (Linked with 26/07083/ADV)
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing -
1 Upper St Martin's Lane London WC2H 9NY
82% historically approved · decision due ~14 Dec
Display of 2 externally illuminated hanging signs each measuring 1.00m x 1.00m; 8 externally illuminated fascia signs each measuring 0.40m x 3.35m; 1 no. fanlight measuring 0.80m x 1.40m
Awaiting decision Advertising -
1 Upper St Martin's Lane London WC2H 9NY
88% historically approved · decision due ~14 Dec
External alterations to the ground-floor shopfront, including replacement entrance door and fanlight, light fittings, alterations to stallrisers, blocking up of 2 no. doors, and associated works. (Linked with 26/07109/LBC)
Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing -
1 Upper St Martin's Lane London WC2H 9NY
90% historically approved · decision due ~14 Dec
External alterations to the ground-floor shopfront, including replacement entrance door and fanlight, light fittings, alterations to stallrisers, blocking up of 2 no. doors, repainting and replacement signage. (Linked with 26/07124/FULL & 26/07125/ADV)
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing -
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Details of Whole Life Carbon Assessment pursuant to Condition 16 (a) of planning permission dated 13/03/2026 (RN: 24/02467/FULL)
Awaiting decision Full applications 4 docs -
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Detailed plans showing the route of the kitchen extract ducts through the building and detailed plans and sections of the glazed roof to the hotel atrium pursuant to condition 34 of Planning Permission dated 29 April 2016 (RN: 12/03930/FULL).
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