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The City of London Corporation has received a request for an EIA Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for the redevelopment of the site known 133 Houndsditch EC3A 7BX. The proposed development comprises demolition of the existing building, retention of the existing basement and the construction of a new commercial building of up to 22 storeys in height of approximately 114m AOD. It is anticiated to provide approximately 46, 230m2 NIA of office floorspace (Class E) and 1220m2 of retail/community and amenity space (Class E/ sui generis) with new public realm and associated works.

133 Houndsditch London EC3A 7BX

DecidedReference: 26/00784/SCOPCity of London Corporation

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133 Houndsditch London EC3A 7BX

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Scoping/Screening Opinion
Received
29 May 2026
Validated
29 May 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
City of London Corporation

Application overview

The City of London Corporation has received a request for an EIA Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for the redevelopment of the site known 133 Houndsditch EC3A 7BX. The proposed development comprises demolition of the existing building, retention of the existing basement and the construction of a new commercial building of up to 22 storeys in height of approximately 114m AOD. It is anticiated to provide approximately 46, 230m2 NIA of office floorspace (Class E) and 1220m2 of retail/community and amenity space (Class E/ sui generis) with new public realm and associated works.

Proposal details

Reference
26/00784/SCOP
Ward
Aldgate

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Documents 21 of 21

DocumentPublishedAction
COMMENTS - LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETSConsultee Comment · PDF10 Aug 2026View
SCREENING OPINION OF LOCAL PLANNING AUTHORITYDecision · PDF21 Jul 2026View
Officers ReportOfficers Report · PDF21 Jul 2026View
COMMENTS - LONDON BOROUGH OF ISLINGTONConsultee Comment · PDF17 Jul 2026View
COMMENTS - NETWORK RAILConsultee Comment · PDF8 Jul 2026View
COMMENTS - HISTORIC ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF25 Jun 2026View
COMMENTS - TRANSPORT FOR LONDONConsultee Comment · PDF25 Jun 2026View
COMMENTS - WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF24 Jun 2026View
COMMENTS - SURVEYOR TO THE FABRIC OF ST PAUL?S CATHEDRALConsultee Comment · PDF24 Jun 2026View
COMMENTS - NATURAL ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF24 Jun 2026View
COMMENTS - HACKNEY COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF22 Jun 2026View
COMMENTS - ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee Comment · PDF17 Jun 2026View
COMMENTS - PORT OF LONDON AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF9 Jun 2026View
COMMENTS - HISTORIC ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF8 Jun 2026View
COMMENTS - NATSConsultee Comment · PDF8 Jun 2026View
COMMENTS - THAMES WATERConsultee Comment · PDF8 Jun 2026View
COMMENTS - LONDON CITY AIRPORTConsultee Comment · PDF8 Jun 2026View
COMMENTS - TFLConsultee Comment · PDF5 Jun 2026View
COMMENTS - HEATHROW AIRPORT LTDConsultee Comment · PDF5 Jun 2026View
APPLICATION EMAILApplication Form · PDF29 May 2026View
EIA SCOPING REPORTAccompanying report · PDF29 May 2026View

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