16 Hanover Square London W1S 1HS Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Display for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated estate agent board attached to the railings in front of the building at street level and measuring 0.6 x 0.45m. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 7 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Jul 2026
Documents 8
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 10
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Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) 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-Regulat. 7 Area (AD7)
- Postcode
- W1S 1HS
- Received
- 5 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 5 Jun 2026
- Ward
- West End
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 31 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Decision date
- 7 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 32 days from validation, 8 days faster than Westminster's median of 40 for signs and adverts. Approved, as 83% 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 →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14989343
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14989343
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
38 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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