Allianz House, 60 Gracechurch Street , London, EC3V 0HR

No Objection 2024/1263 - Adjoining Borough Observations
Council
Date received
30 Apr 2026
Postcode
EC3V 0HR
Type
Adjoining Borough Observations

Description

Notification from the City of London Corporation of a request for an EIA Scoping Opinion (ref 24/00529/SCOP) under regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for the redevelopment of the site known as 60 Gracechurch Street. The proposed development comprises development of a new tower (162m AOD) for office use (Class E), education / cultural use (Sui Generis), flexible retail/café/office (Class E), cycle parking, landscaping, and other associated works.

2.5/10
Planning Authority Score
#246 of 282

Hackney is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #208 out of 282. 47% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (85%) than the national average (90%).

Hackney decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #241 of 282
85%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #236 of 282
59%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #208 of 282
47%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #193 of 282
73%
Minor dwellings approved
222 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
2 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
2 decided
1,345
Total decisions
249 refused in 2025