81 Newgate Street London EC1A 7HQ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Installation of 2no. bronze lion sculptures mounted on Portland stone plinths and associated works. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 29 Oct 2026, from City of London's recent signs and adverts.
Documents 5
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 3
Application forms 1
Site constraints 10
Show all 15 with distances
- 61 mSt Martins HouseGrade II
- 72 mChristchurch Remains of Christ ChurchGrade I
- 76 mKing Edwards Buildings (Post Office)Grade II*
- 79 m1 Cathedral PlaceGrade II
- 91 mStatue of Rowland HillGrade II
- 110 mRailings to Former Burial Ground of ChristchurchGrade II
- 117 mGoldsmiths HallGrade I
- 126 mMemorial to Heroic Self SacrificeGrade II*
- 126 mSt Vedasts RectoryGrade II
- 131 mChurch of St Anne and St AgnesGrade I
- 131 mChurch of St VedastGrade I
- 140 mPolice Call Box at North East Angle of Number 1Grade II
- 140 mRailings to Churchyard of Cathedral Church of St PaulGrade I
- 141 mGate and Railings to Former Churchyard of Church of St BotolphGrade II
- 142 mChurch of St BotolphGrade I
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- City of London
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Postcode
- EC1A 7HQ
- Received
- 30 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Cheap
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 24 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Montagu Evans LLP
Decision outlook
Day 91, past the statutory target. 60% of signs and adverts in City of London are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 29 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 28 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by City of London in the last twelve months, from validation. City of London decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
1 neighbour consulted · Last counted 28 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15121733
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15121733
- Neighbours
- 24 Aug 2026
- Consultation
- 20 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 21 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 28 Aug 2026
- Committee
- 29 Oct 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 24 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
City of London is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #1 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 84% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 100% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
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The consultation period closed on 21 Sept 2026.