Vintners Place 68 Upper Thames Street London EC4V 3BJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00885/CLEUD - Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) Approved
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Certificate of Lawful Development (existing) for confirmation that the works carried out at roof level constitute the lawful implementation of planning permission , dated 10 March 2022. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Jun 2026
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Approved
16 Jul 2026

Approved on 16 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 18 Jul 2026

Documents 5

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL USE OR DEVELOPMENT Decision · 16 Jul 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF VINTNERS PLACE CLEUD Report - Planning Statement/Report · 22 Jun 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF SITE LOCATION PLAN Site Plan · 22 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 22 Jun 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF Officers Report Officers Report · 16 Jul 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 3

Site constraints 5

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
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
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

Council
City of London
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing)
Postcode
EC4V 3BJ
Received
22 Jun 2026
Validated
22 Jun 2026
Ward
Vintry
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Aug 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
16 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
DP9 Limited

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15021391
Committee
16 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

32 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2022 Approved
Insertion of external access stair (with stair lift) from L5 to L6 terrace.
22/00738/FULL
2021 Approved
Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to vary the wordin…
21/00923/FULL
2021 Approved
External alterations comprising the lowering of sills of two windows in the western facad…
21/00051/LBC
2021 Approved
External alterations at seventh floor roof level comprising: (i) lowering of sills of two…
21/00050/FULL
2019 Approved
Alterations at sixth floor roof level including: (i) replacement of existing louvres with…
19/01106/FULL
2018 Withdrawn
Internal refurbishment to first floor corridor linking Vintners Place to Thames House, re…
18/00146/LBC
2016 Approved
Application for certificate of lawfulness replacement of portland stone facade with frame…
16/01167/CLOPD
Within ~100m

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2024 Approved
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2024 Approved
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2023 Approved
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2023 Approved
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2023 Approved
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Retention of one fascia sign comprised of one set of halo illuminated individual letters…
23/00031/ADVT
2021 Approved
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2021 Approved
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21/00034/LBC
2020 Withdrawn
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Installation and display of five non-illuminated fascia signs measuring 0.22m high by 0.7…
20/00028/ADVT
2019 Approved
10 Queen Street Place London EC4R 1BE
Installation of one air handling unit and five air-conditioning units within a new three…
19/00729/FULL
2018 Approved
Thames Exchange Building 10 Queen Street Place London EC4R 1BE
Installation and display of one non-illuminated wall mounted building name sign measuring…
18/01290/ADVT
2018 Approved
72 Upper Thames Street London EC4R 3TA
Installation and display of i) one internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.48m in…
18/00806/ADVT
2018 Withdrawn
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Refurbishment and extension of existing office building (Use Class B1) to provide a roof…
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Change of use of the ground floor from shop (Class A1) use to assembly and leisure (Class…
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2018 Approved
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Installation and display of two internally illuminated wall mounted building name signs m…
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City of London
Planning Authority Score
6.7/10
Good
#71 of 296 councils
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings