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33 Black Friars Lane London EC4V 6EP

Granted City of London 21/00488/FULL Full Planning Permission

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

Proposal

Change of use of the lower ground floor and ground floor from either office (Class B1a) or non-residential institution (Class D1) or assembly and leisure (Class D2) to a flexible use for either commercial, business and service use (Class E) or learning and non-residential institution use (Class F1) or local community use (Class F2) (600sq.m).

As published by the council, reference 21/00488/FULL

Application record

Reference
21/00488/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
9 Jun 2021
Validated
9 Jun 2021
Decided
2 Sep 2021
Ward
Farringdon Within
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EC4V 6EP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jun 2021

    Received by City of London

  2. 2 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 28 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Agent on file, registered in London

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Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

City of London granted permission on 2 September 2021, 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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