47 Farringdon Street London EC4A 4LL Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Installation of 1No. equipment housing cabinet and ancillary development thereto. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 8 Dec 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 13 Oct 2026
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 2
Site constraints 9
Show all 16 with distances
- 56 mBridge Or Viaduct Over Farringdon StreetGrade II
- 69 mThe City TempleGrade II
- 80 m54, FARRINGDON STREET EC1 (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 86 mChurch of St AndrewGrade I
- 95 mNumbers 26-34 and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 101 mPorters Lodge at Entrance and Attached Gates, Standards and Spur StonesGrade II
- 103 mSt Andrew's HouseGrade II
- 108 mLodge St Andrew's Court House Vicarage Wall and Gatepiers to Garden of Number 7 (St Andrew's Court House) and VicarageGrade II
- 111 mSmithfield Poultry MarketGrade II
- 119 mNumbers 7, 8 and 9 and Attached Railings and Lamp HolderGrade II
- 126 mNumber 21 and 25 and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 132 m13 and 14 Ely Place and attached railingsGrade II
- 135 m5, Hatton GardenGrade II
- 141 mYe Olde Mitre Public HouseGrade II
- 141 mRoman Catholic Church of St Etheldreda and Attached Walls and PiersGrade I
- 142 mStatue of the Prince ConsortGrade II
Checked on 2 November 2026. 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 September 2020, 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
- Reg 5 Notifications
- Postcode
- EC4A 4LL
- Received
- 28 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 28 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Farringdon Without
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not Required
- Decision date
- 8 Dec 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Leaseholder
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 41 days from validation, 8 days faster than City of London's median of 49 for prior approvals. Approved, as 100% of prior approvals here are.
Plota live figures for prior approvals 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 13 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Committee
- 8 Dec 2025
- 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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Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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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