27B The Market Covent Garden London WC2E 8RD Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Use of part of the Piazza area outside Unit 27b The Market Building for the placing of tables and chairs, parasols, planters, servicing counters for a temporary one year period. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 29 Dec 2026 and 13 Jan 2027, from Westminster's recent changes of use.
Documents 15
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 8
Application forms 2
Site constraints 10
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- 26 mLondon Transport MuseumGrade II
- 27 mJubilee HallGrade II
- 42 mRoyal Opera HouseGrade I
- 51 m8, Russell Street Wc2Grade II
- 62 mLamp post outside 4-6 Russell StreetGrade II
- 68 m41 and 43, Wellington Street Wc2Grade II
- 70 m2-10, Tavistock Street Wc2Grade II*
- 71 mLamp post outside Jubilee Market Hall, 20 Southampton StreetGrade II
- 71 m12 Lampstandards Numbered 1 to 12 (Consecutive) From Outside Tower House on Both Sides of RoadGrade II
- 71 m20, TAVISTOCK STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 75 mLamp post on the corner of Henrietta Street and Southampton StreetGrade II
- 79 mCharles H Fox Limited and Robert White and Sons Harper and Row LimitedGrade II
- 88 m26, Southampton Street Wc2Grade II
- 89 mTwo K6 telephone kiosks at the south end of James Street on the edge of Covent GardenGrade II
- 89 mFloral Hall (Paul Hamlyn Hall)Grade II
- 90 mThe Piazza, Bedford ChambersGrade II
- 91 mLamp post outside 9 Burleigh StreetGrade II
- 91 mSt Paul's Clergy HouseGrade II
- 92 m27, Southampton Street Wc2Grade II*
- 94 m3, Henrietta Street Wc2Grade II
- 97 m38, Wellington StreetGrade II
- 101 m30, Wellington Street Wc2Grade II
- 102 m4, Henrietta Street Wc2Grade II
- 103 mChurch of St Paul Church of St Paul Covent GardenGrade I
- 103 m11, TAVISTOCK STREET WC2 (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 108 m5 and 6, Henrietta Street Wc2Grade II
- 108 m42 Maiden LaneGrade II
- 112 m13, Tavistock Street Wc2Grade II
- 116 m43, King Street Wc2Grade II*
- 116 mCorpus Christi Church and PresbyteryGrade II
- 116 m15, Tavistock Street Wc2Grade II
- 117 mLyceum TheatreGrade II*
- 119 m15 Exeter StreetGrade II
- 120 m20-26, Wellington Street Wc2Grade II
- 121 mLamp post outside 24 Russell StreetGrade II
- 123 m41 and 42, King Street Wc2Grade II
- 123 m7 and 8, Henrietta Street Wc2Grade II
- 123 mLamp post opposite the Strand Palace HotelGrade II
- 124 m28, James Street Wc2Grade II
- 125 m32, Tavistock Street Wc2Grade II
- 125 mThe Old Bell Public HouseGrade II
- 130 m34-38, Tavistock Street Wc2Grade II
- 131 mTheatre Royal Drury Lane and Attached Sir Augustus Harris Memorial Drinking FountainGrade I
- 134 mLamp post outside Corpus Christi ChurchGrade II
- 138 m9 and 10, Henrietta Street Wc2Grade II
- 140 m40, King Street Wc2Grade II
- 141 m30 Henrietta StreetGrade II
- 144 m17, Exeter Street Wc2Grade II
- 145 mFormer Bow Street Magistrates Court and Police StationGrade II
- 145 mRules RestaurantGrade II
- 146 m5 Lampstandards Numbered 1 to 5Grade II
- 146 m7 Lampstandards Numbered 1 to 7 (Consecutive)Grade II
- 146 mRear Premises of the Vaudeville TheatreGrade II
- 146 m40 and 42, Tavistock Street Wc2Grade II
- 148 mLamp post opposite Theatre Royal, outside 29 Russell StreetGrade II
- 148 mNag's Head Public HouseGrade II
- 148 mSt Peter's HospitalGrade II
- 149 mDuchess TheatreGrade II
- 150 m46 and 47, Floral Street Wc2Grade II
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Important details
- Council
- Westminster
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission Application
- Postcode
- WC2E 8RD
- Received
- 3 Nov 2026
- Validated
- 3 Nov 2026
- Ward
- St James's
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 29 Dec 2026
- Agent
- Newmark Gerald Eve LLP
Decision outlook
Day 6 of the 56-day target. Westminster usually decides changes of use by day 57.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Westminster in the last twelve months, from validation. Westminster decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 7 Nov 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15319479
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15319479
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
28 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Westminster is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #258 out of 296. Only 28% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Westminster is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 81% approved vs 90% nationally.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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