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26/00084/MDC - Submission of details (Planning) Under Consideration

Proposal

Submission of (a) particulars and samples of the materials to be used on all external faces of the buildings including external ground and upper level surfaces; (b) details of all elevations of the buildings including details of typical bays, the fenestration and entrances and upper floor extensions; (c) details of all plant enclosure (to include climbing plant details); (d) details of the design of UK Power Network service area; (e) details of all ground floor elevations; (f) details of all entrances; (g) details of all windows and fenestration; (h) details of parapets and roof junctions; (i) Mock up panels of brickwork and limestone; (j) details of all soffits, hand rails and balustrades; (k) details of the integration of window cleaning equipment and the garaging thereof, plant, flues, fire escapes and other excrescences at roof level; (l) details of plant, ductwork, ventilation and air-conditioning; (m) details of all ground level surfaces including materials to be used; (n) details of the courtyard; (o) details of courtyard boundary treatment adjacent to neighbouring ground floor windows; (p) details of lighting; (q) details of all signage to be used on the building; (r) details of interfaces with surrounding buildings; (s) details of any extrusions at roof level; and (t) details of the arrangements for the provision of refuse storage and collection facilities within the curtilage of the site to serve the development pursuant to condition 20 of planning permission dated 05/01/2024. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
19 Jan 2026
Consultation
23 Jan 2026
Decision
Expected by 16 Mar 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 16 Mar 2026. The consultation period closed on 13 Feb 2026.

Site constraints 5

Whitefriars conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
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.
Also on the record
Inside the City and County of the City of London built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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

Application type
Submission of details (Planning)
Postcode
EC4V 6AW
Received
19 Jan 2026
Validated
19 Jan 2026
Ward
Castle Baynard
Case officer
Show
Target decision
16 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
DP9 Ltd

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 10 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14591913
Consultation
23 Jan 2026
Comments by
13 Feb 2026
Statutory expiry
16 Mar 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