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7 The Piazza Covent Garden London WC2E 8HD

26/06257/ADVPermitted

Proposal

Display of an non illuminated hoarding sign measuring 8m x 4m for a temporary period from 12 October 2026 to 21 June 2027.

Received
11 September 2026
Decided
2 October 2026 · Application Permitted
Public comments
0 · last counted 2 October 2026
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received11 Sep
  2. Validated11 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Oct

Decided in 21 days

This is a planning application at 7 The Piazza Covent Garden London WC2E 8HD. 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 21 days, 5 weeks quicker than Westminster's median. The site is in the Covent Garden conservation area, with 17 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 385 applications in total for the WC2E postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
26/06257/ADV
Address
7 The Piazza Covent Garden London WC2E 8HD
Postcode
WC2E 8HD
Local Authority
Westminster
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
11 September 2026
Date Decided
2 October 2026
Date Validated
11 September 2026
Date Submitted
11 September 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Application Permitted

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
12
Coordinates
51.512310, -0.123416
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Westminster

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Covent Garden
  • Listed building: Grade II: The Piazza, Bedford ChambersOn this site · +5 more
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
  • Brownfield land register: 26 James Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8PARegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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