Trafalgar Buildings 1 - 3 Whitehall London SW1A 2DD Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Display of a non-illuminated scaffold shroud comprising a 1:1 scale reproduction of the principal facade and two inset advertisement panels, each measuring 10m x 6m for temporary period from 31 October 2026 until 01 April 2028. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 8 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 9 Sept 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 10
Show the other 28 with distances
- 19 mTrafalgar BuildingsGrade II
- 39 mLampstandard Numbered 11 on Island at Head of Northumberland AvenueGrade II
- 44 mStatue of Charles IGrade I
- 48 mRoyal Bank of Scotland Royal Bank of Scotland, Drummond's BankGrade II
- 57 m25, Whitehall Sw1Grade II
- 59 mHarrington HouseGrade II*
- 66 mLampstandard Numbered 7 on Island Adjacent to Charles I StatueGrade II
- 68 mWhitehall TheatreGrade II
- 70 mOld Shades Public HouseGrade II
- 77 mWhitehall HouseGrade II
- 81 m57-59, Trafalgar Square Wc2Grade II
- 85 m1, Great Scotland Yard Sw1Grade II
- 85 mNorthumberland House (Victoria Buildings)Grade II
- 91 mThe Nelson Monument (Nelson's Column)Grade I
- 96 mStatue of General Sir Henry HavelockGrade II
- 104 mPair of K6 Telephone kiosksGrade II
- 111 mAdmiralty Arch, First Sea Lord's Residence and Offices, Balustrades and StepsGrade I
- 115 mFountains and Terrace Walls With Lampstandards, Steps and Stone Bollards Enclosing the SquareGrade II*
- 121 mStatue of General Sir Charles NapierGrade II
- 121 mNational Westminster BankGrade II
- 133 mNigeria HouseGrade II
- 134 mSouth Africa HouseGrade II*
- 139 mGovernment Offices, Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food Government Offices, Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food West BlockGrade II*
- 141 m11 and 12, Craven Street Wc2Grade II
- 142 mUnnamed
- 146 mCivil Service Department Offices (Former Admiralty Offices)Grade II
- 147 m13 and 14, Craven Street Wc2Grade II
- 149 mThe Admiralty and the Admiralty ScreenGrade I
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Westminster
- Application type
- Advert Application (ADV)
- Postcode
- SW1A 2DD
- Received
- 27 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- St James's
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 22 Oct 2026
- Decision
- Application Refused
- Decision date
- 8 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Adfolio
How this decision compares
Decided in 12 days from validation, 24 days faster than Westminster's median of 36 for signs and adverts. Refused, as 16% of signs and adverts here are.
Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by Westminster in the last twelve months, from validation. Westminster decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 9 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15182088
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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.
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