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Two Chairmen 39 Dartmouth Street London SW1H 9BP

26/01049/ADVAdvert Application (ADV)Approved
Advertisement consent

Approved on 25 March 2026

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Display of externally illuminated projecting sign measuring 1.3m x 0.9m, two externally illuminated fascia signs measuring 2.5m x 0.2m, internally illuminated menu box 0.29 x 0.37m, non illuminated plaque 0.2m height, and 1 x non- illuminated number 0.31m x 0.1m

Received
18 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St James's
  1. Received18 Feb
  2. Validated18 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target15 Apr
  5. Decided25 Mar

Decided in 35 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Two Chairmen 39 Dartmouth Street London SW1H 9BP. Westminster has handled 1,279 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 2 weeks quicker than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Birdcage Walk conservation area, with 16 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 414 applications in total for the SW1H 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
SW1H 9BP
Application type
Advert Application (ADV)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 February 2026
Target decision date
15 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Ashleigh Signs
Agent address
Ashleigh House Beckbridge Road Normanton WF6 1TE

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14716027
Comments
0
Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Birdcage Walk
  • Listed building: Grade II: 43, Old Queen Street Sw1On or next to this site · +1 more
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
  • Brownfield land register: 21 Dartmouth Street, London, SW1H 9BPRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

© 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

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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