Lyric Theatre 29 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 7ES Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Installation of a telecommunications cable within a Grade II listed building to provide fibre connectivity. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 4 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Sept 2026
Documents 9
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Site constraints 11
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Important details
- Council
- Westminster
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent Application
- Postcode
- W1D 7ES
- Received
- 13 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 13 Aug 2026
- Ward
- West End
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 8 Oct 2026
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Decision date
- 4 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 22 days from validation, 35 days faster than Westminster's median of 57 for listed building works. Approved, as 90% of listed building works here are.
Plota live figures for listed building works decided by Westminster in the last twelve months, from validation. Westminster decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 11 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15154702
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15154702
- 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.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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