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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for City of London Corporation. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates

1,996Searchable applications

402Recorded as pending

100%Approval rate · 1,480 approved or refused records

4Refused applications

1,476 approved · 4 refused · 42 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Under Consideration26/00932/ADVT
Installation of: (i) one internally illuminated fascia sign displaying vinyl print lettering 'GOODNEWS' measuring 0.35m high by 1.40m width by 0.1m depth, situated at a height above ground of 2.19m; and (ii) one internally illuminated circular projecting sign of 0.70m diameter with vinyl print smiley face logo, projecting 0.85m from the face of the building, situated at a height above ground of 3.15m
102 Cheapside London EC2V 6DT
Received 30 Jun 2026
Decided26/00933/MDC
Submission of Circlular Economy Post Completion Report and Circular Economy Statements pursuant to discharge of Condition 23 of planning permission 22/00035/FULMAJ dated 09.08.2022.
122 Minories And 14 Crosswall London EC3N 1NT
Received 30 Jun 2026
Decided26/00934/LBC
Internal alterations including the provision of a building management suite within the basement and a business lounge and meeting room suite at ground floor level.
Adelaide House London Bridge London EC4R 9HA
Received 1 Jul 2026
Decided26/00935/LBC
New water distribution system, replacement of sanitaryware fittings and associated building works.
Central Criminal Court Old Bailey London EC4M 7EH
Received 1 Jul 2026
Decided26/00936/FULL
Refurbishment of the entrance and principal elevation, with introduction of a new cafe use (Use Class E) in place of part of the existing loading bay, installation of a new gate to loading bay entrance and associated works.
55 Mark Lane London EC3R 7NE
Received 1 Jul 2026
Decided26/00937/LBC
Listed Building Consent (i) to drill a hole in brickwork to allow for fixing of external illumination and (ii) a power cable, utilising the existing bracket in connection with 26/00374/ADVT
Retail Unit 85 Fleet Street London EC4Y 1AE
Received 1 Jul 2026
Withdrawn26/00938/FULL
Temporary permission until August 2026 for pergolas, seating, perimeter fencing and a food truck at Broadgate Circle.
Open Space And Events Area Broadgate Circle London
Received 1 Jul 2026
Decided26/00939/FULL
Artistic illumination of the Holborn Viaduct over Farringdon Street, comprising the installation of: 267no. lighting components to the Holborn Viaduct; installation of 3no. lighting components to the Pavilion to the south-east of the Holborn Viaduct (24 Holborn Viaduct); 3no. lighting components to the Pavilion to the north-west of the Holborn Viaduct (50 Holborn Viaduct) and the installation of pigeon netting to the Holborn Viaduct.
Holborn Viaduct Bridge Over Farringdon Street
Received 2 Jul 2026
Decided26/00940/LBC
Artistic illumination of the Holborn Viaduct over Farringdon Street, comprising the installation of: 267no. lighting components to the Holborn Viaduct; installation of 3no. lighting components to the Pavilion to the south-east of the Holborn Viaduct (24 Holborn Viaduct); and the installation of pigeon netting to the Holborn Viaduct.
Holborn Viaduct Bridge Over Farringdon Street
Received 2 Jul 2026
Decided26/00941/NMA
Non-Material Amendment to planning permission ref.23/00591/FULL for amendments to Condition 11 (Approved Documents) to accommodate design changes NAMELY to incoporate a grilles to the northern and southern elevation.
20 Black Friars Lane London EC4V 6EB
Received 2 Jul 2026
Decided26/00942/ADVT
Installation of: (i) one internally illuminated fascia sign displaying white lettering on grey background measuring overall 1075mm height by 6000mm width by 50mm depth, situated at a height above ground of 2420mm; and (ii) one internally illuminated projecting sign displaying white lettering on grey background, measuring overall 600mm height by 600mm width by 100mm depth, situated at a height above ground of 2725m.
139 - 140 Cheapside London EC2V 6BJ
Received 2 Jul 2026
Decided26/00943/FULL
Artistic illumination of the Holborn Viaduct over Shoe Lane, comprising the installation of: 57no. lighting components to the Holborn Viaduct over Shoe Lane; 2no. lighting components to the exterior of the City Temple and 2no. lighting components to the exterior of 40 Holborn Viaduct, and 2 Charterhouse Street.
Holborn Viaduct Over Shoe Lane
Received 2 Jul 2026
Decided26/00944/LBC
Installation of Lighting components to the exterior of the City Temple as part of 'Artistic illumination of the Holborn Viaduct over Shoe Lane'.
Viaduct And Road Over Shoe Lane Holborn Viaduct London
Received 2 Jul 2026
Decided26/00945/MDC
Submission of Co-Ordinated Services Plans, Roof, Plant Support Systems pursuant to discharge of condition 3 of planning permission 25/00703/FULL dated 04.09.2025.
Aldgate Underground Station Aldgate High Street London EC3N 1AH
Received 2 Jul 2026
Decided26/00946/PODC
Submission of the Cycling Promotion Plan and the Delivery and Servicing Management Plan and pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraph 7.1 and 8.1 of the S106 Agreement dated 23 January 2023 (Planning Application Reference: 22/00202/FULMAJ).
Cripplegate House 1 Golden Lane London EC1Y 0RR
Received 30 Jun 2026
Under Consideration26/00947/PODC
Submission of the Cultural Management Plan pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraph 10.1 of the S106 Agreement dated 12 September 2023 (Planning Application Reference: 22/00867/FULMAJ).
20 Giltspur Street London EC1A 9DD
Received 30 Jun 2026
Unknown26/00948/OBS
Consultation by London Borough of Lambeth on a planning application for the phased redevelopment of the site including demolition of all existing buildings and structures to erect up to 7 buildings ranging from three to 69 storeys plus basements for a range of land uses comprising residential (Class C3), purpose built shared living (Sui Generis), purpose built student accommodation (Sui Generis), flexible town centre uses/commercial (Class E(a), (b), (d), (e)), community/health uses (Class F2/E(e)), office (Class E(g)) and/or hotel (Class C1), cinema (Sui Generis), soft and hard landscaping, play space, pedestrian and vehicular access, cycle parking, car parking and all other works associated with the development (LBL Ref 25/03113/EIAFUL).
Land Bounded By Wandsworth Road, Parry Street, Bondway, Miles Street And Railway Viaduct, London, SW8
Received 26 Jun 2026
Decided26/00949/NMA
Non-Material Amendment to planning permission ref.25/01124/FULL for amendments to Condition 22 (Approved Documents) to accommodate design changes NAMELY for (i) amendments to fifth floor balustrade, windows and mullions (ii) amendments to sixth floor louvres, doors and cladding and, (iii) amendments to ground floor facade.
1 - 3 St Paul's Churchyard London EC4M 8AP
Received 2 Jul 2026
Under Consideration26/00950/MDC
Submission of a Scheme of Protective Works and Construction Logistics Plan pursuant to discharge of Conditions 2 and 3 of planning permission 25/01124/FULL dated 22.12.2025.
1 - 3 St Paul's Churchyard London EC4M 8AP
Received 2 Jul 2026
Decided26/00951/MDC
Submission of detail of Fa�ade sample pack pursuant to Condition 27 of Planning Permission 23/00469/FULEIA dated 19.12.2024.
55 And 65 Old Broad Street London EC2M 1RX
Received 2 Jul 2026
Under Consideration26/00952/FULMAJ
Refurbishment and extension of the existing building at the front, tenth and eleventh floors, alteration to City Walkway and all enabling works associated with the development and a change of use from Office (Class E(g)) to deliver a new Hotel (Class C1).
Peninsular House 30 - 36 Monument Street London EC3R 8LJ
Received 3 Jul 2026
Decided26/00953/MDC
Submission of Highways Condition Survey pursuant to condition 20 of planning permission 24/01173/FULL dated 07.07.2025.
1 St Martin's-le-grand London EC1A 4AS
Received 3 Jul 2026
Under Consideration26/00954/PODC
Submission of the Development Programme pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraph 6.4 of the S106 Agreement dated 19th February 2026 (Planning Application Reference: 25/00041/FULMAJ).
20 Old Broad Street London EC2N 1DP
Received 30 Jun 2026
Decided26/00955/PODC
Submission of the Highway Schedule of Condition Survey pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraph 6.1 of the S106 Agreement dated 04 September 2025 (Planning Application Reference: 24/01173/FULL).
1 St Martin's-le-grand London EC1A 4AS
Received 2 Jul 2026

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