11 James Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8BT
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Proposal
Display of hoarding featuring LED screens and an illuminated sign measuring 2.85m x 6.5m for a temporary period between 26 June 2023 - 31 August 2023.
- Received
- 16 May 2023
- Decision due
- 11 July 2023
- Council
- City of Westminster
- Ward
- St James's
- Agent
- Humo Studio
- ReceivedReceived16 May
- ValidatedValidated16 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date11 Jul
- DecidedDecided
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About this application
This is an advertising consent application at 11 James Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8BT. Westminster has handled 1,279 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 16 May 2023 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Covent Garden conservation area, with 18 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 478 applications across St James's. We hold 396 applications in total for the WC2E postcode area.
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
- Postcode
- WC2E 8BT
- Application type
- Advert Application (ADV)
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 May 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Humo Studio
- Architect profile
- HUMO STUDIO LTD
- Agent address
- 7 Arlington Mews London SE13 6AX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Covent Garden
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
- Brownfield land register: 40 Long Acre LondonRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
- 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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Westminster
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- 0.6 miLondonRTPI
- 0.7 miLondonRTPIRICS Regulated
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
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