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The Bank of England Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8AH

Granted City of London 24/00245/ADVT Advertisement Consent

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

Proposal

Installation and display of one non-illuminated flag measuring 2.65m high and 5.5m wide located at a height of 35m above ground at the site of existing flag pole.

As published by the council, reference 24/00245/ADVT

Application record

Reference
24/00245/ADVT
Type
Advertisement Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
7 Mar 2024
Validated
13 Mar 2024
Decided
26 Apr 2024
Ward
Walbrook
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EC2R 8AH

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of London register

This site has had 7 applications since 2021: 7 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/01694/LBC Granted

    The Bank of England Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8AH

    Refurbishment of the former Governor's Secretaries' Offices at ground floor and mezzanine level including removal of suspended ceilings and integrated lighting, refurbishment of existing glazed partitions and existing raised access flooring, restoration of heritage features and coffered ceilings with redecoration to existing double-height space and reuse of existing furniture.

    Decided 11 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 25/01402/MDC Granted

    The Bank of England Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8AH

    Submission of details of the leadworks, metalwork and safety access systems pursuant to the discharge of Condition 2 of planning permission 24/01232/FULL dated 17.03.2025.

    Decided 6 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • 25/01392/LDC Granted

    The Bank of England Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8AH

    Submission of details of the leadworks, metalwork and safety access systems pursuant to the discharge of Condition 2 of planning permission 24/01233/LBC dated 17.03.2025.

    Decided 6 Mar 2026 Lawful development
  • 22/00824/LBC Granted

    The Bank of England Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8AH

    Refurbishment of seventh floor office areas including removal of internal walls, remodelling, internal fit-out and restoration of cores along with an upgrade of building services [DOCUMENTS AND DRAWINGS ARE NOT AVAILABLE ELECTRONICALLY FOR THIS APPLICATION. PLEASE CONTACT THE CASE OFFICER].

    Decided 4 Apr 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 21/00517/LBC Granted

    The Bank Of England Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8AH

    Works to replace the existing roof membrane and roof lights.

    Decided 26 Aug 2021 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 21/00516/FULL Granted

    The Bank Of England Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8AH

    Works to replace the existing roof membrane and rooflights.

    Decided 26 Aug 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Mar 2024

    Received by City of London

  2. 13 Mar 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Apr 2024

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

City of London granted permission on 26 April 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 advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • The Bank of England Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8AH

    25/01694/LBC Submitted 4 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Refurbishment of the former Governor's Secretaries' Offices at ground floor and mezzanine level including removal of suspended ceilings and integrated lighting, refurbishment of existing glazed partitions and existing raised access flooring, restoration of heritage features and coffered ceilings with redecoration to existing double-height space and reuse of existing furniture.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 28 docs
  • The Bank Of England Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8AH

    21/00517/LBC Submitted 16 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Works to replace the existing roof membrane and roof lights.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer 10 docs
  • The Bank Of England Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8AH

    21/00516/FULL Submitted 16 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Works to replace the existing roof membrane and rooflights.

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 9 docs
  • The Bank of England Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8AH

    22/00824/LBC Submitted 29 Aug 2022 50 yards away

    Refurbishment of seventh floor office areas including removal of internal walls, remodelling, internal fit-out and restoration of cores along with an upgrade of building services [DOCUMENTS AND DRAWINGS ARE NOT AVAILABLE ELECTRONICALLY FOR THIS APPLICATION. PLEASE CONTACT THE CASE OFFICER].

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 5 docs
  • The Bank of England Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8AH

    25/01402/MDC Submitted 13 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Submission of details of the leadworks, metalwork and safety access systems pursuant to the discharge of Condition 2 of planning permission 24/01232/FULL dated 17.03.2025.

    Granted Conditions 9 docs
  • Bank of England Museum Bartholomew Lane London EC2R 8AH

    25/01395/LBC Submitted 10 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Installation and display of: (i) one vertical banner within the eastern niche on Threadneedle Street; (ii) one vertical banner within the southern niche on Bartholomew Lane; and (iii) one projecting banner to the left of the Museum entrance on Bartholomew Lane.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs

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    Received 28 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Advertising
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    Received 10 Apr, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Advertising