31 Liverpool Street London EC2M 7PD Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Installation of one externally illuminated projecting sign displaying white finish hand lettering on blue background to match the existing shopfront colour, measuring overall 600mm height by 600mm width by 20mm depth, situated at a height above ground of 3121mm. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 9 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 9 Sept 2026
Documents 7
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 4
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 13
Show all 19 with distances
- 20 mFormer Great Eastern HotelGrade II*
- 23 mLiverpool Street StationGrade II
- 29 mPolice Call Box Outside Liverpool Street StationGrade II
- 42 mSt Botolphs Church HallGrade II
- 50 mGreat Eastern Railway War Memorial, Liverpool Street StationGrade II
- 55 mLondon Society of East Anglians War Memorial, Liverpool Street StationGrade II
- 55 mChurch of St BotolphGrade II*
- 69 m2 Drinking Fountains, 3 Overthrows and LanternsGrade II
- 73 m76-80, Old Broad Street Ec2Grade II
- 77 m8, Bishopsgate ChurchyardGrade II
- 86 mBishopsgate Parish MemorialGrade II
- 94 mSignal Box: Liverpool Street London UndergroundGrade II
- 115 m56 to 60, New Broad StreetGrade II
- 116 m162 and 164, Bishopsgate Ec2Grade II
- 125 mWall to Rear of Numbers 4 to 18 (Even) Which Are Not of Special Architectural Or Historical InterestGrade II
- 127 m62, New Broad Street Ec2Grade II
- 146 m1, 3 and 5, Stone House Court Ec3Grade II
- 147 mChurch of All HallowsGrade I
- 149 mShield HouseGrade II
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
From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2023, 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
- Council
- City of London
- Application type
- Advertisement Consent
- Postcode
- EC2M 7PD
- Received
- 6 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Bishopsgate
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 11 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision date
- 9 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Wildwood Retail Design LLP
- Leaseholder
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 54 days from validation, 21 days faster than City of London's median of 75 for signs and adverts. Approved, as 97% of signs and adverts here are.
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.
Last counted 9 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15064556
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15064556
- Consultation
- 17 Jul 2026
- Comments by
- 31 Jul 2026
- Committee
- 9 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 11 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
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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.
Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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