Planning application
2 King Edward Street London EC1A 1HQ
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolition of the existing dry cleaners building.
As published by the council, reference 22/00897/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 22/00897/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 21 Sep 2022
- Validated
- 21 Sep 2022
- Decided
- 15 Nov 2022
- Ward
- Farringdon Within
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EC1A 1HQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of London register
This site has had 5 applications since 2019: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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24/00396/FULL Granted
2 King Edward Street London EC1A 1HQ
Installation of gate at the west end entrance of Minerva Walk for a temporary period of 12 months.
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22/00896/FULL Granted
2 King Edward Street London EC1A 1HQ
The removal of the existing security hut and barrier and the reinstatement of paving, the installation of a relocated security hut and barrier, the installation of security bollards and alterations to the curb.
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22/00642/FULL Withdrawn
2 King Edward Street London EC1A 1HQ
Installation of telecommunications equipment on the roof of the existing building consisting of (i) three quadpod frames accommodating twelve antennas (6no. VF and 6no. TEF) (ii) four satellite dishes (iii) four equipment cabinets and associated works.
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19/01128/LBC Granted
2 King Edward Street London EC1A 1HQ
Installation of handrails and balustrades between ground and first floor levels on the north stair.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Sep 2022
Received by City of London
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15 Nov 2022
Decision issued: Approved
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10 Oct 2026
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Who's behind it
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Ove Arup and Partners Limited Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 1977 · London
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5 documents on file for this application
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City of London granted permission on 15 November 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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