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26/00376/NMA - Non-material Amendments Approved

Proposal

Non-material amendment under Section 96a of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to amend the description of development, condition 59 (use classes) and condition 63 (approved drawings) of planning permission dated 07 October 2024 to enable to enable: (i) the level 01 commercial unit to be occupied for either restaurant or gym use; (ii) minor internal alterations involving the removal of a lift and staircase; and (iii) the relocation of an entrance door. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
13 Mar 2026
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Approved
31 Mar 2026

Approved on 31 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Associated applications 15

Site constraints 13

Archaeological priority area
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
Air quality management area: City of London AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Central activities zone
The core of central London in the London Plan.
Offices, culture and the other strategic functions of the centre take priority over new housing here.
1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Liverpool Street Station, Grade II, about 39 m from the postcode pin
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
National infrastructure project about 1140 m away: Thames Tideway Tunnel; Wider setting of protected view 9A.1 King Henry's Mound to St Paul's Cathedral; Conservation area about 49 m away: Sun Street; Heritage at risk about 48 m away: Sun Street, City of London; Scheduled monument about 228 m away: Priory and Hospital of St Mary Spital; Inside the City and County of the City of London built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 6b (excellent), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Designated open space about 32 m away; Town centre about 46 m away: Shoreditch.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

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.

Building

Floor area22,089 m² (237,764 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (asset rating 117)
UseB1 Offices and Workshop businesses
HeatingAir Conditioning

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2018, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Non-material Amendments
Postcode
EC2A 2UU
Received
13 Mar 2026
Validated
13 Mar 2026
Ward
Bishopsgate
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Apr 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
31 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
DP9

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14769538
Planning Portal ref
PP-14769538
Committee
31 Mar 2026
Statutory expiry
10 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No
City of London
Planning Authority Score
6.7/10
Good
#71 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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.

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
City of London decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
97%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #3 of 296
100%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #1 of 296
100%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #1 of 296
84%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #296 of 296
50%
Minor dwellings approved
4 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Change of use approved
22 decided
460
Total decisions
14 refused in the year to March 2026

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.