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Baker Street London

26/05267/ADVPending Decision

Proposal

Display of festive light decorations including 24 lamp post decorations along Baker Street and an illuminated 'bauble' at southeast corner of Portman Square for a temporary period from 18 October 2026 until 14 January 2027.

Received
19 August 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 2 October 2026
Site boundary (council red line)
  1. Received19 Aug
  2. Validated19 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

This is a planning application at Baker Street London. Westminster has handled 26,489 applications of this type and approves 88% of them, typically deciding them in 54 days. It was submitted on 19 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Portman Estate conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

Application Details

Reference
26/05267/ADV
Address
Baker Street London
Local Authority
Westminster
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Pending

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
4 August 2026
Date Validated
19 August 2026
Date Submitted
19 August 2026

Planning Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
12
Coordinates
51.520650, -0.156835
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Westminster

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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.

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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 2026-10-09. 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.

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