Planning application
55 Moorgate London EC2R 6BH
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of part ground floor and lower ground floor levels from Class E to a drinking establishment with an ancillary restaurant area (sui generis) use (965sq.m).
As published by the council, reference 21/00544/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 21/00544/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 24 Jun 2021
- Validated
- 24 Jun 2021
- Decided
- 20 Aug 2021
- Ward
- Coleman Street
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EC2R 6BH
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of London register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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21/00839/MDC Withdrawn
55 Moorgate London EC2R 6BH
Details of the integration of window cleaning equipment and the garaging thereof, plant, flues, fire escapes and other excrescences at roof level pursuant to condition 18(j) of planning permission 18/01345/FULL dated 26 February 2019.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jun 2021
Received by City of London
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20 Aug 2021
Decision issued: Approved
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18 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
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