278, 306, Oxford Street, W1C 1DX

25/03460/ADVConsent to display an advertisementApproved

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Approved on 29 July 2025

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Proposal

Display of non illuminated canopy letters measuring 3.2m X 3m, for a temporary period.

Submitted: 11 June 2025
Council: City of Westminster

ReceivedSubmitted11 Jun
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided29 Jul

Decided in 48 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application at 278, 306, Oxford Street, W1C 1DX. Westminster has handled 571 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days. The site is in the Harley Street conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 469 applications across WEW_22. We hold 204 applications in total for the W1C postcode area.

82% of consent to display an advertisement 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: W1C 1DX
Application type: Consent to display an advertisement

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Harley Street
Listed building: Grade II*: Winged Figure, including plinth and applied letteringOn this site
Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
Brownfield land register: Harcourt House 19A Cavendish Square London W1G 0PLRegister 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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Planning history at this site

11 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Westminster

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