66 Trafalgar Square London

14/04904/ADVAdvert Application (ADV)Approved

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Approved on 6 August 2014

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Installation of externally illuminated fascia signage on the Cockspur Street and Spring Gardens frontage and installation of an externally illuminated projecting sign measuring 1m x 1.2m, non-illuminated menu box and window planters.

Received: 22 May 2014
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: City of Westminster
Ward: St James's
Agent: Omega Signs Limited

ReceivedReceived22 May
ValidatedValidated11 Jun
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date6 Aug
DecidedDecided6 Aug

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at 66 Trafalgar Square London. Westminster has handled 1,279 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 4 weeks longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Trafalgar Square conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 478 applications across St James's.

87% of advertising applications at City of Westminster were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type: Advert Application (ADV)
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 11 June 2014
Target decision date: 6 August 2014
Committee meeting: 6 August 2014

Applicant and agent

Agent: Omega Signs Limited
Agent address: Newmarket Approach Leeds West Yorkshire LS9 0RJ

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-03411861
Comments: 0
Documents: 6

Site constraints

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Trafalgar Square
Listed building: Grade II: National Westminster BankOn this site
Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
Brownfield land register: Admiralty Arch The Mall London SW1A 2DYRegister site at or near this address
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

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Associated applications

2014
22 May
Alteration to the Cockspur Street and Spring Gardens frontage including installation of a lantern, CCTV…
ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside14/04903/LBC
2014
22 May
Installation of externally illuminated fascia signage on the Cockspur Street and Spring Gardens frontage and…
This applicationApprovedAdvertisement consent14/04904/ADV

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