Commemorative Green Plaque for Angelica Kauffman RA
September 28, 2026 Cabinet Member for Resident Services and Civic Pride (Cabinet member) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Cabinet Member for Resident Services and Civic Pride approved the nomination for a Westminster Commemorative Green Plaque for Angelica Kauffman RA at 16 Golden Square on 28 September 2026. The decision was made to highlight her achievements and Soho's historic role in artistic activity.
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Purpose
The Cabinet Member will consider a proposal for a Green Plaque to mark the site of the former home of Angelica Kauffman RA (1741-1807) at 16 Golden Square, W1F 9JG.
Decision
Decision Taken: The Cabinet Member has approved the nomination for a Westminster Commemorative Green Plaque to mark the former home of Angelica Kauffman RA at 16 Golden Square, London, W1F 9JQ.
Reasons for Decision: The nomination will highlight the important achievements of a figure who spent a significant amount of time living and working in Soho and Soho’s historic role as a centre for artistic and creative activity; it is supported by the independent Green Plaque panel and has strong community and academic support.
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Details
| Reference | Call-ins |
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 28 Sep 2026 |
| Effective from | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Plan published | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Lead officer | Serena Simon |