Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for City of London Corporation. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
1,476 approved · 4 refused · 42 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Oct 2021 to 16 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Public Convenience Monument Street London
Received 7 Nov 202560 Fenchurch Street London EC3M 4AD
Received 7 Nov 202560 Fenchurch Street London EC3M 4AD
Received 7 Nov 202579 Carter Lane London EC4V 5EP
Received 10 Nov 202579 Carter Lane London EC4V 5EP
Received 10 Nov 202539 Eastcheap London EC3M 1DT
Received 10 Nov 20257 King's Bench Walk London EC4Y 7DS
Received 10 Nov 202580 Farringdon Street London EC4A 4BL
Received 10 Nov 2025The Derby London City 5 - 10 Great Tower Street London EC3R 5AA
Received 4 Nov 2025Tenter House 45 Moorfields London EC2Y 9AE
Received 10 Nov 202585, The Lift House, Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 6HJ
Received 6 Nov 202553 Broadgate Link Lower Concourse Liverpool Street Station Liverpool Street London EC2M 7PY
Received 10 Nov 20251 Appold Street London EC2A 2UU
Received 10 Nov 20251 Appold Street London EC2A 2UU
Received 10 Nov 2025Leadenhall Court 1 Leadenhall Street London EC3V 1PP
Received 10 Nov 20257 King's Bench Walk London EC4Y 7DS
Received 11 Nov 20256 King's Bench Walk London EC4Y 7DR
Received 11 Nov 20257 King's Bench Walk London EC4Y 7DS
Received 11 Nov 2025City of London School For Girls St Giles' Terrace Barbican London EC2Y 8BB
Received 11 Nov 2025Barbican Estate London EC2Y 8EN
Received 11 Nov 2025122 Fenchurch Street London EC3M 5AL
Received 11 Nov 2025Cripplegate House 1 Golden Lane London EC1Y 0RR
Received 11 Nov 2025Offices 4 - 5 Castle Court London EC3V 9DL
Received 11 Nov 2025Alban Gate 125 - 130 London Wall London EC2
Received 11 Nov 2025Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for City of London Corporation, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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