Public Telephone Outside 81 Farringdon Street London EC4A 4BL

1. 8 Nov 2023

   Received by City of London

2. 22 Mar 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 17 May 2024

   Decision issued: Refused

4. 29 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Public Telephone Outside 81 Farringdon Street 1 London EC4A 4BL

  23/01213/FULL Submitted 8 Nov 2023 50 yards away

  Replacement of existing telephone box on public footpath with new telephone box measuring 2.5m high, 1.2m wide and 1.4m deep outside 81 Farringdon Street

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• 80 Farringdon Street London EC4A 4BL

  26/00112/MDC Submitted 26 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Submission of details of (i) Plant Noise Commissioning (ii) Noise from mechanical system and (iii) Fume extract arrangements pursuant to conditions 2, 8 and 9 of Planning permission 24/01238/FULL dated 26.09.2025.

  Granted Conditions 12 docs

• 80 Farringdon Street London EC4A 4BL

  25/01556/LBC Submitted 10 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Internal alterations including removal of brick partitions and construction of new brickwork partitions at basement level; installation of new structural posts at ground floor level; removal of lobby joinery at ground floor; installation of new stud wall to first floor level; and associated work.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 14 docs

• 80 Farringdon Street London EC4A 4BL

  25/01014/ADVT Submitted 29 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  Installation and display of: (i) one high-level painted sign measuring 355mm x 4248mm at a height of 10m, (ii) painted fascia signage on the eastern elevation measuring 4979mm x 400mm, (iii) two painted entrance door signs on the eastern elevation measuring 50mm x 800mm, (iii) one painted rear fascia signage on the western elevation measuring 5015mm x 181mm, (iv) one painted fascia signage on the southern elevation measuring 805mm x 226mm, (v) one externally illuminated projecting sign measuring 1600mm x 850mm at a height of 4.3m, (vi) two illuminated menu boxes measuring 425mm x 335mm at a height of 1.25m.

  Granted Advertising 17 docs

• 80 Farringdon Street London EC4A 4BL

  25/01647/MDC Submitted 24 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Submission of details of replacement cornicing to match pursuant to condition 16 (part G) of planning permission 24/01238/FULL dated 26/09/2025.

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• 80 Farringdon Street London EC4A 4BL

  25/01370/MDC Submitted 8 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Submission of a full, final existing Schedule of Condition; a final proposed Schedule of Works throughout, including method; a full Lighting Strategy; and details of an Access Management Plan pursuant to conditions 16(C), 16(D), 17 and 18 of planning permission 24/01238/FULL dated 26/09/2025.

  Granted Conditions 17 docs

• 26/01305/ADVT Awaiting decision

  25 Gresham Street London EC2V 7HN

  Installation and display of two externally illuminated entrance signs measuring 2.13m wide and 0.70m high and located 1.75m above ground level.

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Advertising
• 26/01229/ADVT Awaiting decision

  1 Exchange Square London EC2A 2EH

  Installation and display of: (i) 1no. internally illuminated facia signage measuring 0.4m in height with width of 3.71m at a height above ground of 3.45m; (ii) 1no. internally illuminated facia signage measuring 0.21m in height with width of 2.86m at a height above ground of 2.86m; and (iii) Non-illuminated vinyl stickers.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Advertising
• 26/01117/ADVT Awaiting decision

  109 Minories London EC3N 1LA

  Installation of one x non-illuminated 455 mm wide x 740mm high projecting sign at height of 3,28m above ground level.

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Advertising
• 26/01065/ADVT Awaiting decision

  Public House 16 Byward Street London EC3R 5BA

  Installation and display of (i) 6no. externally illuminated awnings, measuring between 4220mm-4377m (l) x 1200mm-1500mm (w), displayed at a height of 2197mm above ground level, (ii) 2no. externally illuminated hanging sings, measuring 1420mm (h) x 1200mm (w), displayed at a height of 2237mm above ground level, (iii) 6no. non-illuminated fascia signs measuring 390mm (h) x 3800mm (w), displayed at a height of 3122mm above ground level, (iv) 1no. amenity board measuring 1100mm (h) x 500mm (w), displayed at a height of 1100mm above ground level, (v) 4no. menu boards, measuring 350mm (h) x 264mm (w), displayed at a height of 950mm above ground level, (vi) 2no. non-illuminated painted door headers measuring 577mm (h) x 1940mm (w), displayed at a heights of 3836mm and 4465mm above ground level, (vii) 1no. fascia sign measuring 400mm (h) x 1750mm (w), displayed at a height of 4203mm above ground level, (viii) 1no. fascia sign measuring 300mm (h) x 2540mm (w), displayed at a height of 3100mm above ground level, (ix) 1no. plaque advertisement measuring 310mm (h) x 310mm (w), displayed at a height of 1300mm above ground level, and (x) 1no. plaque advertisement measuring 370mm (h) x 310mm (w) displayed at a height of 1180mm above ground level.

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Advertising
• 26/00515/ADVT Withdrawn

  Rooftop Bar And Restaurant 68 King William Street London EC4N 7HR

  Display of non illuminated red canopy (2310m wide by 14000mm high by 1250mm projection) located over front entrance on King William Street 4715mm above pavement level and displaying name and logo of venue as "Wagtail"

  Received 10 Apr, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Advertising