19 - 21 Great Tower Street London EC3R 5AR Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Installation and display of: (i) one non-illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.73m high by 2.60m wide and displayed 2.70m above ground level; (ii) one non-illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.60m high by 0.60m wide and displayed 2.70m above ground level. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 29 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 14 Oct 2026
Documents 9
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 3
Application forms 1
Site constraints 11
Show all 12 with distances
- 32 m27, Great Tower Street Ec3Grade II
- 68 mChurch of St Dunstan in the East St Dunstan in the East (Ruin)Grade I
- 77 mWalls, Gates and Railings to Churchyard of Church of St Dunstan in the EastGrade II
- 102 mCustom HouseGrade I
- 111 m9, Idol Lane Ec3Grade II
- 121 mCorn Exchange ChambersGrade II
- 121 mChurch of All Hallows by the TowerGrade I
- 130 m60 and 61, Mark Lane Ec3Grade II*
- 134 mRailing and Dwarf Wall to Church of All Hallows (Flanking Byward Street)Grade II
- 140 mRailing and Dwarf Wall to Church of All Hallows (Flanking Great Tower Street)Grade II
- 149 mChurch of St Margaret PattensGrade I
- 149 mThe Ship Public HouseGrade II
Checked on 2 November 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.
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Important details
- Council
- City of London
- Application type
- Advertisement Consent
- Postcode
- EC3R 5AR
- Received
- 2 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 8 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Tower
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 3 Dec 2025
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision date
- 29 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 233 days from validation, 141 days slower than City of London's median of 92 for advertisement consent. Approved, as 98% of advertisement consent here are.
Plota live figures for advertisement consent 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 14 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14375712
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14375712
- Consultation
- 21 Oct 2025
- Comments by
- 4 Nov 2025
- Committee
- 29 May 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 3 Dec 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
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