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City Temple 31 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2DE

Granted City of London 22/00473/LBC Listed Building Consent

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Removal of existing mezzanine floor and insertion of replacement floor, alterations to the fenestration on Shoe Lane at pavement level, insertion of an opening in the internalised east elevation of City Temple at lower ground and mezzanine level to facilitate linkage with Morley House, insertion of louvres on the Plumtree Court elevation; enlargement and underpinning existing foundations and additional column foundations; new Atrium junction detail between hotel and City Temple Church; and installation of new plant in association with the change of use of the lower ground and mezzanine floor to office space.

As published by the council, reference 22/00473/LBC

Application record

Reference
22/00473/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
9 Jun 2022
Validated
9 Jun 2022
Decided
20 Jan 2023
Ward
Farringdon Within
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EC1A 2DE

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of London register

This site has had 5 applications since 2020: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/00965/LBC Granted

    City Temple 31 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2DE

    Internal demolition works and alterations associated with the change of use of the City Temple basement, lower ground and extended mezzanine floor, to provide uses within Flexible Class E/F1 with associated new and altered windows, entrance doors/canopies, and other incidental works.

    Decided 18 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 25/00964/FULL Granted

    City Temple 31 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2DE

    Change of use of the City Temple basement, lower ground and extended mezzanine floor, to provide uses within Flexible Class E/F1 with associated new and altered windows, entrances doors/canopies, and other incidental works.

    Decided 18 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 22/00477/FULL Granted

    City Temple 31 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2DE

    External alterations comprising: new and extended rooftop plant, 4 no. replacement ventilation louvres on the Shoe Lane elevation; roof level concrete and glass brick skylights to be refurbished or replaced with polycarbonate roof-lights; new roofing replacing existing felt with single ply membrane and insulation; and installation of a fall arrest system including rail and ladder.

    Decided 20 Jan 2023 Full applications
  • 20/00702/FULL Granted

    City Temple 31 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2DE

    Application under Section 73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 to vary condition 9 (Approved drawings) of planning permission ref: 17/00781/FULL dated 24th October 2017 to enable minor material amendments to the approved scheme including: (1) 4 no. replacement ventilation louvres on the Shoe Lane elevation; (2) Roof level concrete and glass brick skylights to be refurbished or replaced with polycarbonate roof-lights; (3) New roofing replacing existing felt with single ply membrane and insulation; and (4) Installation of fall arrest system including rail and ladder.

    Decided 14 Jul 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jun 2022

    Received by City of London

  2. 20 Jan 2023

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Planning Resolution Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Leatherhead

Active · incorporated 2015 · Leatherhead

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Documents

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115 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

City of London granted permission on 20 January 2023, 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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  • City Temple 31 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2DE

    22/00477/FULL Submitted 9 Jun 2022 50 yards away

    External alterations comprising: new and extended rooftop plant, 4 no. replacement ventilation louvres on the Shoe Lane elevation; roof level concrete and glass brick skylights to be refurbished or replaced with polycarbonate roof-lights; new roofing replacing existing felt with single ply membrane and insulation; and installation of a fall arrest system including rail and ladder.

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 61 docs

  • City Temple 31 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2DE

    25/00965/LBC Submitted 22 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    Internal demolition works and alterations associated with the change of use of the City Temple basement, lower ground and extended mezzanine floor, to provide uses within Flexible Class E/F1 with associated new and altered windows, entrance doors/canopies, and other incidental works.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition Windows or glazing 67 docs

  • City Temple 31 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2DE

    25/00964/FULL Submitted 22 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    Change of use of the City Temple basement, lower ground and extended mezzanine floor, to provide uses within Flexible Class E/F1 with associated new and altered windows, entrances doors/canopies, and other incidental works.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 82 docs

  • City Temple 31 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2DE

    20/00702/FULL Submitted 11 Sep 2020 50 yards away

    Application under Section 73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 to vary condition 9 (Approved drawings) of planning permission ref: 17/00781/FULL dated 24th October 2017 to enable minor material amendments to the approved scheme including: (1) 4 no. replacement ventilation louvres on the Shoe Lane elevation; (2) Roof level concrete and glass brick skylights to be refurbished or replaced with polycarbonate roof-lights; (3) New roofing replacing existing felt with single ply membrane and insulation; and (4) Installation of fall arrest system including rail and ladder.

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 20 docs

  • 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

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

    20/00700/FULL Submitted 11 Sep 2020 50 yards away

    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.

    Granted Full applications 111 docs

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