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Connaught Street London

23/06885/ADVAdvert Application (ADV)Approved
Advertisement consent

Approved on 17 October 2023

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Display of illuminated Christmas decorations along Connaught Street including one 15m x 90m light curtain, garlands at first floor level and eight sets of ten stars in trees for a temporary period from 19 November 2023 to 15 January 2024.

Received
4 October 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hyde Park
  1. Received4 Oct
  2. Validated4 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target29 Nov
  5. Decided17 Oct

Decided in 13 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Connaught Street London. Westminster has handled 1,279 applications of this type. This one was decided in 13 days, 5 weeks quicker than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Bayswater conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Hyde Park.

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
4 October 2023
Target decision date
29 November 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Field and Lawn
Agent address
6/8 Clothier Road Bristol BS4 5PS United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12505933
Comments
0
Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Bayswater
  • Listed building: Grade II: 12-34, Connaught Street W2On or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Westminster

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