287 - 291 Oxford Street London W1C 2DR Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Display of non illuminated other sign measuirng 6.257m x 0.105m and non illuminated fascia sign measuring 6m x 0.9m Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 26 Feb 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 13 Oct 2026
Documents 15
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 5
Application forms 2
Other documents 6
Site constraints 10
Show all 16 with distances
- 36 m11, Princes Street W1Grade II
- 47 m2 Lamp Standards in Middle of Road Between Junctions With John Princes Street and Hollies StreetGrade II
- 58 mWinged Figure, including plinth and applied letteringGrade II*
- 65 m16, Hanover Square W1Grade II
- 66 m5, Princes StreetGrade II
- 67 mCabmen's Shelter to North of Central GardenGrade II
- 92 m249-259, Regent Street W1Grade II
- 100 m261-271, REGENT STREET W1 (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 111 m229-247, REGENT STREET W1 (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 123 m20, Hanover SquareGrade II*
- 123 m7, Hanover StreetGrade II
- 128 m313, Oxford Street W1Grade II
- 135 m21, Hanover Square W1Grade II
- 136 mStatue of William Pitt the Younger (on Axis at South End of Square Garden)Grade II
- 143 m273, 275, 275A AND 281A, REGENT STREET W1 (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 144 m250-270, REGENT STREET W1 (See details for further address information)Grade II
Checked on 2 November 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £72,700,000 in December 2015. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2026, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Westminster
- Application type
- Advert Application (ADV)
- Postcode
- W1C 2DR
- Received
- 3 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 16 Oct 2025
- Ward
- West End
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 11 Dec 2025
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Decision date
- 26 Feb 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Design4Retail Ltd
- Leaseholder
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 133 days from validation, 91 days slower than Westminster's median of 42 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 →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 13 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14379583
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14379583
- 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.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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.
Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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