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Finsbury House 23 Finsbury Circus London EC2M 7EA

Granted City of London 22/01047/FULL Full Planning Permission

Works: Extension Roofing Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Erection of a new roof terrace, associated lift overrun and extension of stair core; the extension of the rear fire escape to roof level; installation of PV panels on roof; replacement of windows; alterations to existing entrances to create level access; and new external staircase for basement access for commuters.

As published by the council, reference 22/01047/FULL

Application record

Reference
22/01047/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
2 Nov 2022
Validated
2 Nov 2022
Decided
17 Mar 2023
Ward
Coleman Street
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EC2M 7EA

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of London register

This site has had 11 applications since 2022: 8 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01204/MDC Awaiting decision

    Finsbury House 23 Finsbury Circus London EC2M 7EA

    Submission of Lighting Strategy and Technical Lighting Reports, Lighting and Luminaire Schedules, technical datasheets and lighting drawings pursuant to condition 5 of planning permission 26/00125/FULL dated 08.06.2026.

    Submitted 24 Aug 2026
  • 26/01205/LDC Awaiting decision

    Finsbury House 23 Finsbury Circus London EC2M 7EA

    Submission of Lighting Strategy and Technical Lighting Reports, Lighting and Luminaire Schedules, technical datasheets and lighting drawings pursuant to condition 3 (Part g) of Listed Building Consent 26/00126/LBC dated 08.06.2026.

    Submitted 24 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00975/MDC Awaiting decision

    Finsbury House 23 Finsbury Circus London EC2M 7EA

    Submission of detail of an inclusive entrance strategy, details of internal ramp and details of wayfinding pursuant to condition 6 of Planning Permission 26/00125/FULL dated 08.06.2026

    Submitted 8 Jul 2026
  • 26/00841/MDC Granted

    Finsbury House 23 Finsbury Circus London EC2M 7EA

    Submission of details Scheme for Protecting Works pursuant to condition 4 of Planning Permission 26/00325/FULL dated 27.05.2026.

    Decided 10 Jul 2026
  • 26/00842/MDC Granted

    Finsbury House 23 Finsbury Circus London EC2M 7EA

    Submission of details of Scheme for Protecting Works pursuant to condition 9 of Planning Permission 26/00125/FULL dated 08.06.2026.

    Decided 10 Jul 2026
  • 26/00325/FULL Granted

    Finsbury House 23 Finsbury Circus London EC2M 7EA

    Alteration to Western Facade including i) Removal and reinstatement of the rear facade to facilitate the installation of internal infill material; ii) Replacement of louvers at fifth floor level with glazing to facilitate the relevant change from plant room to office; iii) Installation of louvers at basement, first and fifth floors; Alterations to northern elevation including Replacement of windows at basement level to allow smoke extraction; and other associated works.

    Decided 27 May 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00326/LBC Granted

    Finsbury House 23 Finsbury Circus London EC2M 7EA

    Alteration to Western Facade including i) Removal and reinstatement of the rear facade to facilitate the installation of internal infill material; ii) Replacement of louvers at fifth floor level with glazing to facilitate the relevant change from plant room to office; iii) Installation of louvers basement, first and fifth floors; Alterations to northern elevation including Replacement of windows at basement level to allow smoke extraction; and other associated works.

    Decided 27 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/00126/LBC Granted

    Finsbury House 23 Finsbury Circus London EC2M 7EA

    Internal refurbishment works; installation of secondary glazing to existing windows; works to create a new accessible entrance at Blomfield Street; reconfiguration of new plant, including the erection of an acoustic enclosure and AC units at roof level; installation of external louvers; cleaning of the facade and other associated works; Installation of fire and wc extractors at roof level.

    Decided 8 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/00125/FULL Granted

    Finsbury House 23 Finsbury Circus London EC2M 7EA

    Installation of secondary glazing to existing windows; Creation of a new accessible entrance at Blomfield Street; Reconfiguration of new plant and AC units at roof level, including the erection of an acoustic enclosure; Installation of external louvers; and Installation of fire and WC extractors at roof level.

    Decided 8 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 22/01048/LBC Granted

    Finsbury House 23 Finsbury Circus London EC2M 7EA

    The erection of a new roof terrace, associated lift overrun and extension of stair core, the extension of the rear fire escape to roof level, installation of PV panels on roof, replacement of windows, alterations to existing entrances to create level access, internal alteration to mezzanine and new external staircase for basement access for commuters.

    Decided 17 Mar 2023 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Nov 2022

    Received by City of London

  2. 17 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Rolfe Judd Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in The Oval

Active · incorporated 1992 · The Oval

522 applications on PlanIndex · across 22 councils · 94% granted

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Documents

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

94 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

City of London granted permission on 17 March 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.

About full applications

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.

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  • Finsbury House 23 Finsbury Circus London EC2M 7EA

    26/00126/LBC Submitted 28 Jan 2026 0m away

    Internal refurbishment works; installation of secondary glazing to existing windows; works to create a new accessible entrance at Blomfield Street; reconfiguration of new plant, including the erection of an acoustic enclosure and AC units at roof level; installation of external louvers; cleaning of the facade and other associated works; Installation of fire and wc extractors at roof level.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 24 docs

  • Finsbury House 23 Finsbury Circus London EC2M 7EA

    26/00325/FULL Submitted 4 Mar 2026 0m away

    Alteration to Western Facade including i) Removal and reinstatement of the rear facade to facilitate the installation of internal infill material; ii) Replacement of louvers at fifth floor level with glazing to facilitate the relevant change from plant room to office; iii) Installation of louvers at basement, first and fifth floors; Alterations to northern elevation including Replacement of windows at basement level to allow smoke extraction; and other associated works.

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 16 docs

  • Finsbury House 23 Finsbury Circus London EC2M 7EA

    26/00326/LBC Submitted 4 Mar 2026 0m away

    Alteration to Western Facade including i) Removal and reinstatement of the rear facade to facilitate the installation of internal infill material; ii) Replacement of louvers at fifth floor level with glazing to facilitate the relevant change from plant room to office; iii) Installation of louvers basement, first and fifth floors; Alterations to northern elevation including Replacement of windows at basement level to allow smoke extraction; and other associated works.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing 17 docs

  • Finsbury House 23 Finsbury Circus London EC2M 7EA

    22/01048/LBC Submitted 2 Nov 2022 0m away

    The erection of a new roof terrace, associated lift overrun and extension of stair core, the extension of the rear fire escape to roof level, installation of PV panels on roof, replacement of windows, alterations to existing entrances to create level access, internal alteration to mezzanine and new external staircase for basement access for commuters.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Roofing +1 95 docs

  • Finsbury House 23 Finsbury Circus London EC2M 7EA

    26/00125/FULL Submitted 28 Jan 2026 0m away

    Installation of secondary glazing to existing windows; Creation of a new accessible entrance at Blomfield Street; Reconfiguration of new plant and AC units at roof level, including the erection of an acoustic enclosure; Installation of external louvers; and Installation of fire and WC extractors at roof level.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 31 docs

  • 1-5 London Wall Buildings London Wall London EC2M 5NS

    23/00531/LBC Submitted 19 May 2023 26m away

    Application under Section 19 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 to vary condition 7 (Approved Documents) of application reference 22/00624/LBC dated 15.11.2022 to incorporate the infill of existing lightwells, revise the MEP servicing strategy, relocation of plant at roof level, additional landscaping at roof level, additional openings to mansard roof, internal reconfiguration to expose original staircases and modification of plant enclosures at roof level.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Loft or dormer 64 docs

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    3 Aug 2026 Full applications
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    24 Apr 2026 Full applications
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    20 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00994/FULL Granted

    11 Leadenhall Street London EC3V 1LP

    Alterations at roof level including the installation of a fixed vertical ladder, abseil posts, safety line systems and a maintenance walkway, together with the removal of existing access equipment and partial removal of louvre blades, and associated works.

    14 Jul 2026 Full applications