Regent Street London
Proposal
Display of non-illuminated flags measuring 4.0m x 2.0m suspended over Regent Street by catenary wires at 19 locations along Regent Street running from Oxford Circus to Piccadilly for a temporary period between 2 October 2026 and 15 October 2026.
- Received
- 4 September 2026
- Decided
- 15 September 2026
- Council
- City of Westminster
- ReceivedSubmitted4 Sep
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided15 Sep
Decided in 11 days
This is a planning application at Regent Street London. Westminster has handled 26,489 applications of this type and approves 88% of them, typically deciding them in 54 days. This one was decided in 11 days, 6 weeks quicker than Westminster's median. The site is in the Regent Street conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address.
Application Details
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202627 Jul
Display of strings of LED lights suspended on catenary wires on 25 crossings on Regent Street for temporary…
PendingAdvertisement consent26/05014/ADV - 202517 Jul
Display of Christmas Decorations at: Regent Street - 25 x crossings comprising 4 x Gateway decorations with…
ApprovedAdvertisement consent25/04946/ADV
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Regent Street
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
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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