Postcode record · Westminster
WC2H 7AL.
WC2H 7AL has 2 known premises and 42 planning records — 34 approved of 39 decided (87.2%).
Postcode WC2H 7AL · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther42 exact42 on the map — every match
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2
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
42
Applications
39 decided
87.2%
Approval rate
34 approved · 5 refused
0
EPC records
none recorded
42
Mapped applications
inside the postcode shape
Postcode unit boundary from Ordnance Survey; premises and applications inside it. Aggregates describe the area, not any single premises.
Property
What is it?
WC2H 7AL has 2 known premises and 42 planning records — 34 approved of 39 decided (87.2%).
Premises
Name
Details
UPRN 10033572138
UPRN 100023431525
UPRN 10033572138
UPRN 100023431525
Planning
What happened?
42 planning applications across the postcode; 34 approved of 39 decided (87.2%). Latest 30 shown.
Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Display of two internally illuminated fascia signs measuring 0.275m x 1.22m.
3 Cranbourn Street London WC2H 7AL · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2025-10-21
Display of internally illuminated and halo lit VUE letters at high level, measuring 6.3m x 1.6m, and 2 sets to fascia, measuring 0.52m x 1.22m.
3 Cranbourn Street London WC2H 7AL · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2025-09-04
Display of two internally illuminated fascia letter signs measuring 1.22m x 0.520m x 0.1m and two high level internally illuminated letter signs measuring 6.3m x 1.6m x 0.1m.
3 Cranbourn Street London WC2H 7AL · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Refused
2025-02-28
Use of the public highway to place a food kiosk.
Kiosk Outside 3 Cranbourn Street London WC2H 7AL · premises record
Applicant MR TOM BUNCE · Officer Morgan Cheung
Full Planning Permission Application
Withdrawn
2024-10-07
Variation of Condition 5 of planning permission dated 14th January 2022 (RN 21/08342/FULL) for the use of an area of public highway measuring 3.9 m x 10.3m for the placing of 8 tables, 32 chairs and associated breeze screens in connection with hospitality counters at Vue Cinema namely, to allow the continued use of this area for the placing of tables and chairs for a further temporary one year period.
3 Cranbourn Street London WC2H 7AL · premises record
Full
Approved
2022-11-10
Variation of Condition 5 of planning permission dated 2nd December 2020 (RN:20/06567/FULL) for the use of an area of public highway measuring 3.9 m x 10.3m for the placing of 8 tables, 32 chairs and associated breeze screens in connection with hospitality counters at Vue Cinema; namely to allow the continued use of this area for the placing of tables and chairs for a further temporary one year period.
3 Cranbourn Street London WC2H 7AL · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2021-12-07
Variation of Condition 5 of planning permission dated 17 November 2019 (RN: 19/07622) for the use of an area of public highway measuring 3.9 m x 10.3m for the placing of 8 tables, 32 chairs and associated breeze screens in connection with hospitality counters at Vue Cinema; NAMELY to allow the continued use of the area for the placing of tables of chairs for a further one year period.
3 Cranbourn Street London WC2H 7AL · premises record
Applicant Vue Entertainment Limited · Agent Poppleston Allen Licensing Solicitors · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2020-10-16
Display of one externally illuminated sculpture measuring 2m x 1.8m for a temporary period between 29th January 2020 and 29th July 2020.
3 Cranbourn Street London WC2H 7AL · premises record
Applicant Ms Emilie Arnold · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2019-11-29
Variation of Condition 5 of planning permission dated 18 September 2018 (RN: 18/06784) which in itself varied Condition 5 of planning permission dated 31 July 2017 (RN: 17/04928) for the use of an area of public highway measuring 3.9 m x 10.3m for the placing of 8 tables, 32 chairs and associated breeze screens in connection with hospitality counters at Vue Cinema; NAMELY to allow the continued use of the area for the placing of tables of chairs for a further one year period.
3 Cranbourn Street London WC2H 7AL · premises record
Applicant Mr Vue Entertainment Limited Vue Entertainment Limited · Agent Poppleston Allen · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2019-10-02
Display of a fascia sign measuring 4.12m x 0.8m with pin mounted halo illuminated lettering.
3 Cranbourn Street London WC2H 7AL · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2019-07-24
Display of two internally illuminated fascia signs measuring 0.275m x 1.22m.
3 Cranbourn Street London WC2H 7AL · premises record
Approved
2025-10-21
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Advert Application (ADV)
Display of internally illuminated and halo lit VUE letters at high level, measuring 6.3m x 1.6m, and 2 sets to fascia, measuring 0.52m x 1.22m.
3 Cranbourn Street London WC2H 7AL · premises record
Approved
2025-09-04
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Advert Application (ADV)
Display of two internally illuminated fascia letter signs measuring 1.22m x 0.520m x 0.1m and two high level internally illuminated letter signs measuring 6.3m x 1.6m x 0.1m.
3 Cranbourn Street London WC2H 7AL · premises record
Refused
2025-02-28
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Advert Application (ADV)
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Use of the public highway to place a food kiosk.
Kiosk Outside 3 Cranbourn Street London WC2H 7AL · premises record
Applicant MR TOM BUNCE · Officer Morgan Cheung
Withdrawn
2024-10-07
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Variation of Condition 5 of planning permission dated 14th January 2022 (RN 21/08342/FULL) for the use of an area of public highway measuring 3.9 m x 10.3m for the placing of 8 tables, 32 chairs and associated breeze screens in connection with hospitality counters at Vue Cinema namely, to allow the continued use of this area for the placing of tables and chairs for a further temporary one year period.
3 Cranbourn Street London WC2H 7AL · premises record
Approved
2022-11-10
More
Full
Variation of Condition 5 of planning permission dated 2nd December 2020 (RN:20/06567/FULL) for the use of an area of public highway measuring 3.9 m x 10.3m for the placing of 8 tables, 32 chairs and associated breeze screens in connection with hospitality counters at Vue Cinema; namely to allow the continued use of this area for the placing of tables and chairs for a further temporary one year period.
3 Cranbourn Street London WC2H 7AL · premises record
Approved
2021-12-07
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Variation of Condition 5 of planning permission dated 17 November 2019 (RN: 19/07622) for the use of an area of public highway measuring 3.9 m x 10.3m for the placing of 8 tables, 32 chairs and associated breeze screens in connection with hospitality counters at Vue Cinema; NAMELY to allow the continued use of the area for the placing of tables of chairs for a further one year period.
3 Cranbourn Street London WC2H 7AL · premises record
Applicant Vue Entertainment Limited · Agent Poppleston Allen Licensing Solicitors · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Approved
2020-10-16
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Display of one externally illuminated sculpture measuring 2m x 1.8m for a temporary period between 29th January 2020 and 29th July 2020.
3 Cranbourn Street London WC2H 7AL · premises record
Applicant Ms Emilie Arnold · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Approved
2019-11-29
More
Advert Application (ADV)
Variation of Condition 5 of planning permission dated 18 September 2018 (RN: 18/06784) which in itself varied Condition 5 of planning permission dated 31 July 2017 (RN: 17/04928) for the use of an area of public highway measuring 3.9 m x 10.3m for the placing of 8 tables, 32 chairs and associated breeze screens in connection with hospitality counters at Vue Cinema; NAMELY to allow the continued use of the area for the placing of tables of chairs for a further one year period.
3 Cranbourn Street London WC2H 7AL · premises record
Applicant Mr Vue Entertainment Limited Vue Entertainment Limited · Agent Poppleston Allen · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Approved
2019-10-02
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Display of a fascia sign measuring 4.12m x 0.8m with pin mounted halo illuminated lettering.
3 Cranbourn Street London WC2H 7AL · premises record
Approved
2019-07-24
More
Advert Application (ADV)
Building control
Building-control records are not yet collected for Westminster — the register is being gathered borough by borough (held so far: Lambeth, Brent, Ealing, Westminster, City and others).
Place
What affects it?
Every mapped designation touching a premises in this postcode, with how many of its 2 premises each one covers.
Designation
Coverage
Archaeological Priority Area
City of Westminster APA 1.2: Lundenwic and the Strand Summary and Definition The Lundenwic and the Strand APA covers the Anglo-Saxon international trading emporium of Lundenwic and the medieval and post medieval grand and religious hou · reference 76669 · covers 2 of 2 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed · reference 23/00006/REG_4 · covers 2 of 2 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 Direction Class E To C3 In Central Activities Zone · reference 23/00004/REG_4 · covers 2 of 2 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 2 of 2 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Conservation Area
Leicester Square · reference CONARA/1280 · covers 2 of 2 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Archaeological Priority Area
City of Westminster APA 1.2: Lundenwic and the Strand Summary and Definition The Lundenwic and the Strand APA covers the Anglo-Saxon international trading emporium of Lundenwic and the medieval and post medieval grand and religious hou · reference 76669 · covers 2 of 2 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed · reference 23/00006/REG_4 · covers 2 of 2 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 Direction Class E To C3 In Central Activities Zone · reference 23/00004/REG_4 · covers 2 of 2 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
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Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 2 of 2 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Conservation Area
Leicester Square · reference CONARA/1280 · covers 2 of 2 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Nearby postcodes and streets
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People
Who is involved?
Named on the latest 30 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.
Name
Details
Applicant on 3 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 3 applications
Applicant on 3 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
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Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 3 applications
Development
What could it become?
Planning precedent42 applications and 42 mapped decisions in this postcode — precedent for what has been permitted and refused here.
EnergyNo EPC records joined yet.
What is not assertedNo capacity, value or ownership claim is made at area level; those belong to individual premises records and their evidence.
Intent signals
Planning Atlas ProOwnership, finance and market signals recorded at addresses in this postcode — each with date and source. Signals are evidence of change, not a prediction.
No intent signal is currently recorded in this postcode.
Thinking about a project here?
Boundary: OS Postcode Unit areas (Ordnance Survey), 2026-08-14. Planning records: canonical stage2. EPC: EPC register. Premises: OS AddressBase / UPRN.