6 Bevis Marks London EC3A 7BA

Under Consideration 26/00448/FULL
Council
Date received
27 Mar 2026
Date validated
8 Apr 2026
Postcode
EC3A 7BA

Description

Internal and external alterations including (i) Installation of canopy and associated cladding to columns to the main entrance at Bevis Marks, (ii) Replacement of two revolving doors with a singular revolving door, replacement of bypass door at Bevis Marks and associated card reader totem (iii) Omission of retail door and awnings in connection with Change of Use from Retail (E(b)) to Office E(c); (iv) Replacement of bypass door at secondary entrance, installation of associated card reader totem and other associated refurbishment works.

City of London
Planning Authority Score
6.7/10
Good
#68 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

City of London is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #1 out of 282. 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.

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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City of London decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #8 of 282
100%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #1 of 282
100%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #1 of 282
84%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #282 of 282
50%
Minor dwellings approved
2 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Change of use approved
19 decided
448
Total decisions
17 refused in 2025