Postcode record · Westminster
WC2E 8HH.
WC2E 8HH has 7 known premises and 10 planning records — 3 approved of 5 decided (60%).
Postcode WC2E 8HH · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther44 exact44 on the map — every match
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7
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
10
Applications
5 decided
60%
Approval rate
3 approved · 2 refused
0
EPC records
none recorded
44
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?
WC2E 8HH has 7 known premises and 10 planning records — 3 approved of 5 decided (60%).
Premises
Name
Details
UPRN 10033548043
UPRN 10033574804
UPRN 10033602784
UPRN 10033627901
UPRN 10033630880
UPRN 10033630881
UPRN 100022805087
UPRN 10033548043
UPRN 10033574804
UPRN 10033602784
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UPRN 10033627901
UPRN 10033630880
UPRN 10033630881
UPRN 100022805087
Planning
What happened?
10 planning applications across the postcode; 3 approved of 5 decided (60%). Latest 10 shown.
Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Display of two internally illuminated fascia signs measuring 25cm x 220cm and 60cm x 160cm.
1 - 4 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8HH · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Refused
2024-04-26
Temporary display of festoon lighting on the West Piazza to the eastern elevation of 1 King Street and 34 Henrietta Street for a temporary period each year (October to January) for a period of five years and associated works.
1 - 4 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8HH · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2018-08-01
Display of non illuminated sign measuring 5.79m X 4.80m
1 - 4 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8HH · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2018-02-05
Display of four internally illuminated fascia signs each measuring 0.7m x 1.8; 0.95m x 1.8m; and 0.95m x 1.85m.
Ground Floor Shop Royal Opera House 1-4 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8HH · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Refused
2017-05-08
Alterations to shopfront on Covent Garden and King Street frontages.
Ground Floor Shop Royal Opera House 1-4 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8HH · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2017-05-02
Use of the second, third and fourth floors of the building as offices (Class B1a).
1 - 4 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8HH · premises record
Certificate of Lawfulness
Unknown
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Display of two facia signs externally illuminated measuring 0.70m x 1.87m and 0.95m x 1.85m and one hanging sign non illuminated measuring 0.56m x 0.67m.
Ground Floor Shop Royal Opera House 1-4 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8HH · premises record
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Display of two non-illuminated hoarding signs each measuring 6m x 10.7m and 6m x 15m for a temporary period from 11 September 2017 to 24 December 2017.
Ground Floor Shop Royal Opera House 1-4 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8HH · premises record
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Replacement of existing glazing to windows and the installation of louvers in existing windows on side elevation.
Ground Floor Shop Royal Opera House 1-4 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8HH · premises record
Full
Unknown
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Installation of temporary festoon lighting for Christmas, each year for a 5 year period.
1 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8HH · premises record
Listed Building Consent
Unknown
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Display of two internally illuminated fascia signs measuring 25cm x 220cm and 60cm x 160cm.
1 - 4 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8HH · premises record
Refused
2024-04-26
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Advert Application (ADV)
Temporary display of festoon lighting on the West Piazza to the eastern elevation of 1 King Street and 34 Henrietta Street for a temporary period each year (October to January) for a period of five years and associated works.
1 - 4 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8HH · premises record
Approved
2018-08-01
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Advert Application (ADV)
Display of non illuminated sign measuring 5.79m X 4.80m
1 - 4 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8HH · premises record
Approved
2018-02-05
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Advert Application (ADV)
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Display of four internally illuminated fascia signs each measuring 0.7m x 1.8; 0.95m x 1.8m; and 0.95m x 1.85m.
Ground Floor Shop Royal Opera House 1-4 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8HH · premises record
Refused
2017-05-08
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Advert Application (ADV)
Alterations to shopfront on Covent Garden and King Street frontages.
Ground Floor Shop Royal Opera House 1-4 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8HH · premises record
Approved
2017-05-02
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Full Planning Permission Application
Use of the second, third and fourth floors of the building as offices (Class B1a).
1 - 4 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8HH · premises record
Unknown
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Certificate of Lawfulness
Display of two facia signs externally illuminated measuring 0.70m x 1.87m and 0.95m x 1.85m and one hanging sign non illuminated measuring 0.56m x 0.67m.
Ground Floor Shop Royal Opera House 1-4 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8HH · premises record
Unknown
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Display of two non-illuminated hoarding signs each measuring 6m x 10.7m and 6m x 15m for a temporary period from 11 September 2017 to 24 December 2017.
Ground Floor Shop Royal Opera House 1-4 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8HH · premises record
Unknown
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Advertisement
Replacement of existing glazing to windows and the installation of louvers in existing windows on side elevation.
Ground Floor Shop Royal Opera House 1-4 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8HH · premises record
Unknown
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More
Full
Installation of temporary festoon lighting for Christmas, each year for a 5 year period.
1 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8HH · premises record
Unknown
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More
Listed Building Consent
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 7 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 7 of 7 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 7 of 7 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 7 of 7 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 7 of 7 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Conservation Area
Covent Garden · reference 08/01260/CONARA · covers 7 of 7 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 7 of 7 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 7 of 7 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 7 of 7 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
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Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 7 of 7 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Conservation Area
Covent Garden · reference 08/01260/CONARA · covers 7 of 7 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 10 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.
Name
Details
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 3 applications
Agent on 1 application
Agent on 1 application
Case officer on 5 applications
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
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Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 3 applications
Agent on 1 application
Agent on 1 application
Case officer on 5 applications
Development
What could it become?
Planning precedent10 applications and 44 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
The Developer PlanOwnership, 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.