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Merchant Taylors Hall 30 Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8JB

Granted City of London 23/00722/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

Internal and external alterations including partial replacement of the existing entrance doors, installation of a metal fanlight grille above the external entrance door to replace the existing plain glass fanlight, new security cameras to entrance passageway, security controls and CCTV at entrance doors, replacement of lift at entrance doors and upper platform lift, replacement of 1950s joinery panels with new English oak panels and text, replacement of one pair of timber glazed doors and screen near entrance, new lighting scheme and floor finishes throughout the entrance and associated spaces, remodelling of the Beadle's (reception) office and cabinetry, renewal of existing electrical and fire detection infrastructure.

As published by the council, reference 23/00722/LBC

Application record

Reference
23/00722/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
10 Jul 2023
Validated
10 Jul 2023
Decided
3 Dec 2024
Ward
Cornhill
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EC2R 8JB

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of London register

This site has had 7 applications since 2023: 7 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00335/LBC Granted

    Merchant Taylors Hall 30 Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8JB

    Remodelling two sets of stone steps rising from the Garden Courtyard to Cloister doors, including an increased upper landing depth and other associated structural works.

    Decided 16 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 25/00467/LDC Granted

    Merchant Taylors Hall 30 Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8JB

    Submission of details (internal works) pursuant to Condition 4 of Listed Building Consent 24/01041/LBC dated 07.01.2025.

    Decided 22 May 2025 Lawful development
  • 24/01204/FULL Granted

    Merchant Taylors Hall 30 Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8JB

    Replacement of rooflight.

    Decided 7 Jan 2025 Full applications
  • 24/01041/LBC Granted

    Merchant Taylors Hall 30 Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8JB

    Alterations comprising the (i) replacement of electrical infrastructure within the western entrance; (ii) alterations to lighting; (iii) alterations to the finishes of walls and ceilings in order to facilitate works; (iv) replacement of roof light; (v) replacement of asphalt roof; (vi) replacement of stone floor by external door where paving is damaged beyond repair; (vii) minor changes to entrance and other alterations associated with removal of modern interventions and cleaning.

    Decided 7 Jan 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 23/01299/FULL Granted

    Merchant Taylors Hall 30 Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8JB

    Proposed fixings for Entrance Signage to East and West Entrances and new handrail to West Entrance Steps.

    Decided 21 Mar 2024 Full applications
  • 23/00975/ADVT Granted

    Merchant Taylors Hall 30 Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8JB

    1 no. illuminated, metal sign fixed into the existing dressed stone facade, located to the side of the East Entrance door to Merchant Taylors' Hall. The lettering with be gold on a painted blue background and will state "30 Threadneedle Street". 1no. fabric banner hung on a metal pole that projects above the centre of the West Entrance door to Merchant Taylors' Hall.

    Decided 1 Dec 2023 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Jul 2023

    Received by City of London

  2. 3 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Caroe Architecture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Great Chesterford

Active · incorporated 2009 · Great Chesterford

28 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 96% granted

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Documents

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

39 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

City of London granted permission on 3 December 2024, 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Livery Hall Merchant Taylors Hall 30 Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8JB

    21/00087/LBC Submitted 9 Feb 2021 50 yards away

    Installation of a drainage flood relief system comprising an underground attenuation tank and pumping station connected by a new cast iron drain pipe and discharging into the existing underground drains on the site.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 34 docs

  • Livery Hall Merchant Taylors Hall 30 Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8JB

    21/00086/FULL Submitted 9 Feb 2021 50 yards away

    Installation of a drainage flood relief system comprising an underground attenuation tank and pumping station connected by a new cast iron drain pipe and discharging into the existing underground drains on the site.

    Granted Full applications 33 docs

  • Merchant Taylors Hall 30 Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8JB

    23/01299/FULL Submitted 28 Nov 2023 50 yards away

    Proposed fixings for Entrance Signage to East and West Entrances and new handrail to West Entrance Steps.

    Granted Full applications 17 docs

  • Merchant Taylors Hall 30 Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8JB

    26/00335/LBC Submitted 6 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Remodelling two sets of stone steps rising from the Garden Courtyard to Cloister doors, including an increased upper landing depth and other associated structural works.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 23 docs

  • Merchant Taylors Hall 30 Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8JB

    24/01041/LBC Submitted 30 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Alterations comprising the (i) replacement of electrical infrastructure within the western entrance; (ii) alterations to lighting; (iii) alterations to the finishes of walls and ceilings in order to facilitate works; (iv) replacement of roof light; (v) replacement of asphalt roof; (vi) replacement of stone floor by external door where paving is damaged beyond repair; (vii) minor changes to entrance and other alterations associated with removal of modern interventions and cleaning.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer 31 docs

  • Merchant Taylors Hall 30 Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8JB

    23/00975/ADVT Submitted 8 Sep 2023 50 yards away

    1 no. illuminated, metal sign fixed into the existing dressed stone facade, located to the side of the East Entrance door to Merchant Taylors' Hall. The lettering with be gold on a painted blue background and will state "30 Threadneedle Street". 1no. fabric banner hung on a metal pole that projects above the centre of the West Entrance door to Merchant Taylors' Hall.

    Granted Advertising 24 docs

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