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26-30 Morley House Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2AT

Granted City of London 20/00700/FULL Full Planning Permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application under Section 73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 to vary Condition 41 (Approved Plans) of planning permission dated 17th August 2020 (Ref. 17/00165/FULMAJ) to enable minor material amendments to the approved scheme including: (1) Amended hotel entrances on Holborn Viaduct; (2) Internal reconfiguration of hotel layout; (3) Internal reconfiguration to provide an internalised access link between the ground floor of the hotel and the office workspace in the lower levels of City Temple; (4) Internal reconfiguration on ninth floor from hotel guestrooms to hotel Restaurant / Bar (private guest only); (5) Alterations to address design development changes to ceiling heights, parapets and roof plant areas; (6) associated amendments to facades; (7) the introduction of a Phasing Plan to allow a phased approach to the development and (8) a revised energy strategy.

As published by the council, reference 20/00700/FULL

Application record

Reference
20/00700/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
11 Sep 2020
Validated
11 Sep 2020
Decided
8 Feb 2022
Ward
Farringdon Within
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EC1A 2AT

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of London register

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 22/01143/MDC Awaiting decision

    26-30 Morley House Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2AT

    Submission of a Written Scheme of Investigation pursuant to the discharge of condition 8 of planning permission 20/00700/FULL dated 08 February 2022.

    Submitted 28 Nov 2022 Conditions
  • 22/00725/MDC Granted

    26-30 Morley House Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2AT

    Submission of an Assurance Report which includes details of foundations, basement and ground floor structures pursuant to condition 10 of planning permission reference 20/00700/FULL dated 8th February 2022.

    Decided 1 Nov 2022 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Sep 2020

    Received by City of London

  2. 8 Feb 2022

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 19 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

5 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 22/01143/MDC Awaiting decision

    26-30 Morley House Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2AT

    Submission of a Written Scheme of Investigation pursuant to the discharge of condition 8 of planning permission 20/00700/FULL dated 08 February 2022.

    Submitted 28 Nov 2022 Conditions
  • 22/01005/PODC Granted

    Morley House 26 - 30 Holborn Viaduct And City Temple 31 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2AT

    Submission of the Local Procurement Strategy (Demolition & Construction) pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraphs 2.1 and 2.2 of the Section 106 Agreement dated 18 August 2020 (Planning Application Reference 17/00165/FULMAJ as amended by 20/00700/FULL).

    Decided 8 Nov 2022
  • 22/01004/PODC Granted

    Morley House 26 - 30 Holborn Viaduct And City Temple 31 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2AT

    Submission of the Local Training Skills and Job Brokerage Strategy (End Use) pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraph 3.9 of the Section 106 Agreement dated 18 August 2020 (Planning Application Reference 17/00165/FULMAJ as amended by 20/00700/FULL).

    Decided 8 Nov 2022
  • 22/00975/PODC Granted

    Morley House 26 - 30 Holborn Viaduct And City Temple 31 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2AT

    Submission of the Local Training Skills and Job Brokerage Strategy (Demolition and Construction) pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraphs 3.2 and 3.6 of the Section 106 Agreement dated 18 August 2020 (Planning Application Reference 17/00165/FULMAJ as amended by 20/00700/FULL).

    Decided 8 Nov 2022
  • 22/00725/MDC Granted

    26-30 Morley House Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2AT

    Submission of an Assurance Report which includes details of foundations, basement and ground floor structures pursuant to condition 10 of planning permission reference 20/00700/FULL dated 8th February 2022.

    Decided 1 Nov 2022 Conditions

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Planning Resolution Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Leatherhead

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

111 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

City of London granted permission on 8 February 2022, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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  • 26-30 Morley House Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2AT

    22/00725/MDC Submitted 8 Aug 2022 50 yards away

    Submission of an Assurance Report which includes details of foundations, basement and ground floor structures pursuant to condition 10 of planning permission reference 20/00700/FULL dated 8th February 2022.

    Granted Conditions 16 docs

  • Morley House 26 - 30 Holborn Viaduct And City Temple 31 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2AT

    22/01005/PODC Submitted 14 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    Submission of the Local Procurement Strategy (Demolition & Construction) pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraphs 2.1 and 2.2 of the Section 106 Agreement dated 18 August 2020 (Planning Application Reference 17/00165/FULMAJ as amended by 20/00700/FULL).

    Granted Demolition 4 docs

  • Morley House 26 - 30 Holborn Viaduct And City Temple 31 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2AT

    22/01004/PODC Submitted 13 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    Submission of the Local Training Skills and Job Brokerage Strategy (End Use) pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraph 3.9 of the Section 106 Agreement dated 18 August 2020 (Planning Application Reference 17/00165/FULMAJ as amended by 20/00700/FULL).

    Granted 4 docs

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  • Morley House 26 - 30 Holborn Viaduct And City Temple 31 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2AT

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    Submission of the Local Training Skills and Job Brokerage Strategy (Demolition and Construction) pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraphs 3.2 and 3.6 of the Section 106 Agreement dated 18 August 2020 (Planning Application Reference 17/00165/FULMAJ as amended by 20/00700/FULL).

    Granted Demolition 4 docs

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