Cathedral Piazza Victoria Street London SW1E 5NN
Approved on 29 May 2024
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Temporary display of a non-illuminated telephone box sculpture (with a plinth) measuring 2.05 m x 1.2 m x 1.2 m from 10 June to 5 August 2024.
- Received
- 16 April 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- City of Westminster
- Ward
- Vincent Square
- ReceivedReceived16 Apr
- ValidatedValidated16 Apr
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date11 Jun
- DecidedDecided29 May
Decided in 43 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an advertising consent application at Cathedral Piazza Victoria Street London SW1E 5NN. Westminster has handled 1,279 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 6 days quicker than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Westminster Cathedral conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 90 applications across Vincent Square. We hold 526 applications in total for the SW1E 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
- SW1E 5NN
- Application type
- Advert Application (ADV)
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 April 2024
- Target decision date
- 11 June 2024
- Permission expires
- 5 August 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- We Are Placemaking
- Agent address
- unit 301 brickfields 37 Cremer St, Hackney London E2 8HD United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12984891
- Documents
- 9
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Westminster Cathedral
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.
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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.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202624 Jul
Display of a 26ft Christmas tree with London Heritage Quarter branded base to Westminster Cathedral Piazza a…
ApprovedAdvertisement consent26/04973/ADV - 202625 Mar
Display of five freestanding exhibition totems measuring 2.1m x 1.00m for temporary period from 1 April 2026…
ApprovedAdvertisement consent26/01947/ADV - 202516 Oct
Display of five freestanding exhibition totems measuring 2.1m x 1.00m within Cathedral Piazza, Westminster…
ApprovedAdvertisement consent25/07485/ADV - 202317 Aug
Display of a 26ft Christmas tree with illuminated plinth to Westminster Cathedral Piazza and Christmas lights…
ApprovedAdvertisement consent23/05716/ADV - 20177 Sep
Display of a 32-ft Christmas tree to Westminster Cathedral Piazza and Christmas lights along Victoria Street…
ApprovedAdvertisement consent17/08035/ADV
Source: Westminster
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