27B The Market Covent Garden London WC2E 8RD

1. 3 Nov 2026

   Received by Westminster

2. 6 Nov 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 29 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.

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• 35 The Market Covent Garden London WC2E 8RF

  26/04614/TCH Submitted 10 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep

  Use of an area of public highway measuring 6.5m x 10.5m for the placing of 22 tables, 44 chairs, 2 stools, 18 planters, 2 parasols, two external bars, windscreens and associated works in connection with Sushi Samba.

  Decided 24 docs

• 27 The Market Covent Garden London WC2E 8RD

  26/00609/LBC Submitted 3 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~31 Mar

  Minor external alterations comprising the redecoration of the unit facade at lower ground floor of the Southern Hall, together with the reconfiguration and placement of furniture of the existing outdoor seating area and associated works. Internal alterations for a new fit out of the existing lower ground floor unit, together with associated signage. (Linked with 26/00608/FULL)

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 3 docs

• 27 The Market Covent Garden London WC2E 8RD

  26/00608/FULL Submitted 3 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~31 Mar

  External alterations comprising the redecoration of the unit facade at lower ground floor of the Southern Hall, together with the reconfiguration and placement of furniture of the existing outdoor seating area and associated works. Internal alterations for a new fit out of the existing lower ground floor unit, together with associated signage. (Linked with 26/00609/LBC)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 27 docs

• 7 The Piazza Covent Garden London WC2E 8HD

  26/06257/ADV Submitted 11 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~6 Nov

  Display of an non illuminated hoarding sign measuring 8m x 4m for a temporary period from 12 October 2026 to 21 June 2027.

  Decided Advertising

• 8 The Piazza Covent Garden London WC2E 8HD

  22/04989/ADLBC Submitted 22 Jul 2022 50 yards away

  Details of works to hearths; how the window in room labelled 3018 is to be overclad internally; the relationship of ductwork to retained historic fabric; and skirtings to be retained or replaced pursuant to conditions 6 and 8 of listed building consent 01 June 2022 (RN: 22/03025/LBC).

  Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 8 docs

• The Market Covent Garden London WC2E 8RA

  23/04612/ADV Submitted 6 Jul 2023 50 yards away

  Display of two non-illuminated projecting signs each measuring 60cm x 60cm; and two non-illuminated fascia signs measuring 175.6cm x 22cm and 159.6cm x 20cm.

  Granted Advertising 11 docs

• 26/07528/FULL Awaiting decision

  69 Eaton Place London SW1X 8DF

  Installation of new cast iron water pipe on rear courtyard elevation. (Linked with 26/07529/LBC)

  Received 5 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Full applications
• 26/05200/FULL Decided

  1 The Court House 165 Seymour Place London W1H 4PU

  Installation of waterproofing system to the existing lead flat roofs

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/07521/FULL Awaiting decision

  Flat 18 Harlequin Court 20 Tavistock Street London WC2E 7NZ

  Installation of one external condenser unit

  Received 4 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Full applications
• 26/07508/FULL Awaiting decision

  Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

  Replacement of existing security lighting to the Buckingham Palace Forecourt with 80 compact LED spotlights installed within the lantern clusters across 10 principal piers, with associated concealed cabling and reversible fixings. (Linked with 26/07509/LBC)

  Received 4 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Full applications
• 26/07472/FULL Awaiting decision

  Flat 3 82 New Cavendish Street London W1G 9TA

  Replacement windows to second floor level with vacuum, double glazing windows. (Linked with 26/07473/LBC)

  Received 3 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Full applications