Kings College Maughan Library Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LR

This site has had 12 applications since 2020: 12 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/00986/LBC Granted

  Kings College Maughan Library Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LR

  Installation of acoustic panels in 5no. teaching spaces.

  Decided 16 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00646/LBC Granted

  Kings College Maughan Library Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LR

  Temporary installation of blackout vinyl on the interior surface of 5 ground floor windows from the date of the permission until 19th October 2026 to support an internal sound installation.

  Decided 24 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00433/TCA Granted

  Kings College Maughan Library Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LR

  1x Pear (Tree JV1): fell to ground level and grub out stump and replant with x1 Pyrus calleryana Chanticleer as 10-12cm girth heavy standard, to be planted in planting season (November 2026). 1x London Plane (Tree 607): cut back off building to north to provide 1-2 m clearance. 1x Robinia (Tree 600): cut back off building to north to provide 1-2 m clearance. 1x Swedish Whitebeam (Tree 596): cut back off building to north to provide 1-2 m clearance. 1x Norway Maple (Tree 597): cut back off building to north to provide 1-2 m clearance.

  Decided 30 Apr 2026 Trees
• 24/00930/LBC Granted

  Kings College Maughan Library Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LR

  Installation of electrically operated hold-back devices for fire doors and electrically operated automated door openers/closers for toilet doors.

  Decided 13 Nov 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
• 23/00396/TCA Granted

  Kings College Maughan Library Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LR

  Pruning works to: three Robinia trees (Robinia pseudoacacia) and one Roble tree (Nothofagus obliqua).

  Decided 26 May 2023 Trees
• 22/00991/LBC Granted

  Kings College Maughan Library Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LR

  Installation of vertical blade blinds to two office windows and the installation of an acoustic ventilation grille to office partition.

  Decided 18 Jan 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
• 22/00797/FULL Granted

  Kings College Maughan Library Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LR

  Removal of existing external goods lift and installation of replacement goods lift.

  Decided 7 Dec 2022 Full applications
• 22/00796/TCA Granted

  Kings College Maughan Library Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LR

  Works to fell 1no. fig tree (ficus carica) and poison including of adjacent saplings, and pruning works to two olive trees (olea europaea).

  Decided 18 Oct 2022 Trees
• 22/00798/LBC Granted

  Kings College Maughan Library Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LR

  Removal of existing external goods lift and installation of replacement goods lift.

  Decided 7 Dec 2022 Heritage and listed buildings
• 22/00785/LBC Granted

  Kings College Maughan Library Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LR

  Upgrading of existing internal and external CCTV system including installation of 2no. new CCTV cameras and structures within the public realm, and removal and replacement of cameras throughout internally [DOCUMENTS AND DRAWINGS ARE NOT AVAILABLE ELECTRONICALLY FOR THIS APPLICATION. PLEASE CONTACT THE CASE OFFICER].

  Decided 18 Jan 2023 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 18 Aug 2022

   Received by City of London

2. 26 Sep 2022

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 18 Jan 2023

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

City of London granted permission on 18 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Kings College Maughan Library Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LR

  26/00433/TCA Submitted 25 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  1x Pear (Tree JV1): fell to ground level and grub out stump and replant with x1 Pyrus calleryana Chanticleer as 10-12cm girth heavy standard, to be planted in planting season (November 2026). 1x London Plane (Tree 607): cut back off building to north to provide 1-2 m clearance. 1x Robinia (Tree 600): cut back off building to north to provide 1-2 m clearance. 1x Swedish Whitebeam (Tree 596): cut back off building to north to provide 1-2 m clearance. 1x Norway Maple (Tree 597): cut back off building to north to provide 1-2 m clearance.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Kings College Maughan Library Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LR

  22/00797/FULL Submitted 22 Aug 2022 50 yards away

  Removal of existing external goods lift and installation of replacement goods lift.

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• Kings College Maughan Library Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LR

  22/00798/LBC Submitted 22 Aug 2022 50 yards away

  Removal of existing external goods lift and installation of replacement goods lift.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs

• Kings College Maughan Library Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LR

  22/00991/LBC Submitted 14 Oct 2022 50 yards away

  Installation of vertical blade blinds to two office windows and the installation of an acoustic ventilation grille to office partition.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 10 docs

• Kings College Maughan Library Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LR

  22/00785/LBC Submitted 18 Aug 2022 50 yards away

  Upgrading of existing internal and external CCTV system including installation of 2no. new CCTV cameras and structures within the public realm, and removal and replacement of cameras throughout internally [DOCUMENTS AND DRAWINGS ARE NOT AVAILABLE ELECTRONICALLY FOR THIS APPLICATION. PLEASE CONTACT THE CASE OFFICER].

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 5 docs

• Kings College Maughan Library Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LR

  26/00646/LBC Submitted 1 May 2026 50 yards away

  Temporary installation of blackout vinyl on the interior surface of 5 ground floor windows from the date of the permission until 19th October 2026 to support an internal sound installation.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 23 docs

• 25/01794/FULL Granted

  50 Cannon Street London EC4N 6JJ

  Refurbishment of existing office building with works including: creation of roof terraces, extension of existing lift shaft, replacement and relocation of existing rooftop plant and associated structures, changes to internal car and cycle parking arrangements, and improvements to the building's facade.

  Received 22 Dec, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00865/FULL Granted

  9 Newbury Street London EC1A 7HU

  Extensions and alterations to the rear and interior of the existing office building (Use Class E) to provide (i) upgraded office space at lower ground and ground floors; (ii) conversion from office to one studio flat and one 1-bed dwelling (Use Class C3) at 1st to 3rd floors; and (iii) provision of a 1-bed dwelling within a newly created two storey roof extension at 4th and 5th floors with a roof terrace at 4th floor.

  Received 16 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/01110/FULL Granted

  200 Aldersgate Street London EC1A 4HD

  Retrospective application for the installation of 2no. condenser units to fifth floor roof.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 20 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01109/FULL Granted

  100 Bishopsgate London EC2N 4AA

  Installation of artwork along the junction of the landscaped space and the walls of St Ethelburga's Centre of Reconciliation and Peace: Continuum by Halima Cassell.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01053/FULL Granted

  49 Cheapside London EC2V 6AT

  Shopfront alteration at Unit 1A to replace existing solid blanking panel with clear glass

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 20 Sep 2026 Full applications