Planning application
Finsbury Circus Gardens Finsbury Circus London EC2M 7DT
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Submission of detailed design and construction method statements for all of the ground floor structures, foundations and basements and for any other structures below ground level, including piling, any other temporary or permanent installations and for site investigations; method statements to include arrangements to secure that, during any period when development construction is taking place and thereafter upon completion and occupation of the development the planned completion of Crossrail, and the planned Operation and Maintenance of Crossrail shall not be disrupted; detailed design and method statements for activities that are directly above the Metropolitan Line or within the exclusion zone (tunnel protection zone), (in consultation with London Underground); a scheme for protecting nearby residents and commercial occupiers from noise, dust and other environmental effects; and details of the foundations and piling configuration, to include a detailed design and method statement to show the preservation of surviving archaeological remains which are to remain in situ pursuant to conditions 2, 3, 4, 6 and 14 of planning permission 21/00683/FULL dated 25/02/2022.
As published by the council, reference 23/01167/MDC
Application record
- Reference
- 23/01167/MDC
- Type
- Submission of details (Planning)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 26 Oct 2023
- Validated
- 26 Oct 2023
- Decided
- 17 Jan 2024
- Ward
- Coleman Street
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EC2M 7DT
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of London register
This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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24/00577/MDC Granted
Finsbury Circus Gardens Finsbury Circus London EC2M 7DT
Submission of details of site contamination (landscaping, discovery and structures) pursuant to Condition 8 (8.1 Part B, 8.2 Part A & 8.3 Part A) of planning permission 21/00683/FULL as amended by application 23/01269/NMA dated 16.01.2024.
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23/01201/MDC Granted
Finsbury Circus Gardens Finsbury Circus London EC2M 7DT
Submission of details of site investigation (water pollution) pursuant to Condition 7 of planning permission 21/00683/FULL dated 25.02.2022.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Oct 2023
Received by City of London
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17 Jan 2024
Decision issued: Approved
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29 Sep 2026
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Tibbalds Planning and Urban Design Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in London
Active · incorporated 2003 · London
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City of London granted permission on 17 January 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.
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