Bus Shelter Opposite India House Aldwych London WC2B 4DD
Approved on 5 May 2026
Proposal
Display of double-sided LED screen, measuring 1.34m X 2.1m (Bus Shelter Pavement Outside The Waldorf Hilton)
- Received
- 11 March 2026
- Council
- City of Westminster
- Ward
- St James's
- Agent
- JCDecaux UK Ltd
- ReceivedReceived11 Mar
- ValidatedValidated11 Mar
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date6 May
- DecidedDecided5 May
Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an advertising consent application at Bus Shelter Opposite India House Aldwych London WC2B 4DD. Westminster has handled 1,279 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 6 days longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Strand 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 199 applications in total for the WC2B 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
- WC2B 4DD
- Application type
- Advert Application (ADV)
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 11 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 6 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- JCDecaux UK Ltd
- Agent address
- 991 GREAT WEST ROAD BRENTFORD TW8 9DN MIDDLESEX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Strand
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.
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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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.
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Source: Westminster
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