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1 - 2 Minster Court London EC3R 7AA

Granted City of London 24/00886/SCOP Scoping/Screening Opinion

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

The City of London Corporation has received a request for an EIA Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for the redevelopment of the site known as 1-2 Minster Court EC3R 7AA. The proposed development comprises partial demolition of the existing buildings, erection of a new building of approximately 65,000m2 NIA to provide a mix of commerical (Class E) retail (Class E) and community/cultural/education/amenity (sui generis) floorspace with new public realm, pedestrian routes and associated works. The building would be an approximate height of 115m AOD.

As published by the council, reference 24/00886/SCOP

Application record

Reference
24/00886/SCOP
Type
Scoping/Screening Opinion
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
13 Aug 2024
Validated
13 Aug 2024
Decided
15 Oct 2024
Ward
Billingsgate
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
EC3R 7AA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Aug 2024

    Received by City of London

  2. 15 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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DP9 Ltd Agent and applicant

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Documents

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

21 documents on file for this application

  • COMMENTS - SOUTHWARK Consultee Comment · 11 Nov 2024
  • ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT SCOPING OPINION Decision · 15 Oct 2024
  • COMMENTS-TRANSPORT FOR LONDON Consultee Comment · 19 Sep 2024
  • COMMENTS - TFL Consultee Comment · 17 Sep 2024
  • COMMENTS - NATURAL ENGLAND Consultee Comment · 13 Sep 2024
  • COMMENTS-ENVIRONMENT AGENCY Consultee Comment · 12 Sep 2024
  • COMMENTS - SURVEYOR TO THE FABRIC Consultee Comment · 12 Sep 2024
  • REPRESENTATION-MR S. WHEATTLEY Public Comment · 11 Sep 2024
  • COMMENTS-HISTORIC ENGLAND Consultee Comment · 10 Sep 2024
  • COMMENTS-HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE Consultee Comment · 10 Sep 2024
  • COMMENTS-LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS Consultee Comment · 09 Sep 2024
  • COMMENTS - HISTORIC ENGLAND Consultee Comment · 05 Sep 2024
  • COMMENTS - ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Consultee Comment · 04 Sep 2024
  • COMMENTS - CITY OF WESTMINSTER Consultee Comment · 28 Aug 2024
  • COMMENTS - CITY AIRPORT Consultee Comment · 28 Aug 2024
  • COMMENTS - HEATHROW AIRPORT Consultee Comment · 28 Aug 2024
  • COMMENTS-LONDON GATWICK AIRPORT Consultee Comment · 27 Aug 2024
  • COMMENTS-THAMES WATER Consultee Comment · 27 Aug 2024
  • COMMENTS-NATS SAFEGUARDING Consultee Comment · 26 Aug 2024
  • COVER LETTER Cover Letter · 13 Aug 2024
  • EIA SCOPING REPORT Accompanying report · 13 Aug 2024

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What this grant of permission means

City of London granted permission on 15 October 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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