Brettenham House Lancaster Place London WC2E 7EN

26/06038/ADVApproved

Approved on 1 October 2026

Council decision: Application Permitted5 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Display of internally illuminated hanging signs, each measuring 0.61m X 0.61m, at the commercial unit at the north end of the building facing Lancaster Place.

Received: 3 September 2026
Public comments: 0 · last counted 1 October 2026
Council: City of Westminster

ReceivedReceived3 Sep
ValidatedValidated3 Sep
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided1 Oct

Decided in 28 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Brettenham House Lancaster Place London WC2E 7EN. Westminster has handled 27,108 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 3 weeks quicker than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Savoy conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. We hold 396 applications in total for the WC2E postcode area.

Application details

Postcode: WC2E 7EN

Planning application dates

Date validated: 3 September 2026

Additional information

Documents: 16

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Conservation area: Savoy+1 more
Listed building: Grade II: Churchyard Railings and GatesOn or next to this site
Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more

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.

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.

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.

Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Westminster

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