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17 Black Friars Lane London EC4V 6ER

Granted City of London 24/00927/FULL Full Planning Permission

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

Proposal

Change of use of first floor from office floorspace (Class E) to two residential units (Class C3) with associated internal alterations (99sqm).

As published by the council, reference 24/00927/FULL

Application record

Reference
24/00927/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
27 Aug 2024
Validated
3 Sep 2024
Decided
12 Dec 2024
Ward
Farringdon Within
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
EC4V 6ER

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of London register

This site has had 5 applications since 2023: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/01675/MDC Granted

    17 Black Friars Lane London EC4V 6ER

    Submission of an acoustic report pursuant to discharge Condition 5 of planning permission 24/00927/FULL dated 12.12.2024.

    Decided 7 Jan 2026 Conditions
  • 25/01676/MDC Granted

    17 Black Friars Lane London EC4V 6ER

    Submission of an acoustic report pursuant to discharge Condition 5 of planning permission 24/00925/FULL dated 12.12.2024.

    Decided 7 Jan 2026 Conditions
  • 24/00925/FULL Granted

    17 Black Friars Lane London EC4V 6ER

    Change of use of second and third floors from office floorspace (Class E) to three residential units (Class C3) with associated internal alterations (179sqm).

    Decided 12 Dec 2024 Full applications
  • 23/00222/FULL Granted

    17 Black Friars Lane London EC4V 6ER

    Change of use of second and third floors from office floorspace (Class E) to two residential units (Class C3) with associated internal alterations (179sq.m).

    Decided 4 May 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Aug 2024

    Received by City of London

  2. 3 Sep 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 28 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

2 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 25/01675/MDC Granted

    17 Black Friars Lane London EC4V 6ER

    Submission of an acoustic report pursuant to discharge Condition 5 of planning permission 24/00927/FULL dated 12.12.2024.

    Decided 7 Jan 2026 Conditions
  • 25/01309/MDC Granted

    15 - 17 Black Friars Lane London EC4V 6ER

    Submission of drawings pursuant to discharge of condition 8 of planning permission 24/00927/FULL dated 12.12.2024.

    Decided 13 Nov 2025 Conditions
  • Application: 24/00928/LBC (Decided)

Who's behind it

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Metropolis Planning Agent, a planning consultancy registered in London

Active · incorporated 2024 · London

83 applications on PlanIndex · across 16 councils · 83% granted

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Hatton Garden Properties Limited Applicant, registered in London

Active · incorporated 2006 · London

15 applications on PlanIndex · 100% granted

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Documents

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

29 documents on file for this application

  • PLANNING PERMISSION FOR DEVELOPMENT (CONDITIONAL) Decision · 12 Dec 2024
  • AS PROPOSED - FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 05 Nov 2024
  • AS PROPOSED - FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 28 Oct 2024
  • REPRESENTATION - CHRISTOPHER FOWLER Public Comment · 27 Oct 2024
  • ACCESS PLAN Correspondence In · 21 Oct 2024
  • ACCESS PLAN Correspondence In · 21 Oct 2024
  • COMMENTS - THAMES WATER Consultee Comment · 01 Oct 2024
  • COMMENTS - ACCESS Consultee Comment · 01 Oct 2024
  • MARKETING REPORT Accompanying report · 03 Sep 2024
  • APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 27 Aug 2024
  • PLANNING STATEMENT 1ST FLOOR Report - Planning Statement/Report · 27 Aug 2024
  • LOCATION PLAN Site Plan · 27 Aug 2024
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · 27 Aug 2024
  • AS EXISTING - SOUTH & WEST ELEVATION Drawing · 27 Aug 2024
  • AS EXISTING & PROPOSED - BLOCK PLAN Drawing · 27 Aug 2024
  • AS EXISTING - ROOF PLAN Drawing · 27 Aug 2024
  • FIRE SAFETY STATEMENT Accompanying report · 27 Aug 2024
  • COVER LETTER Cover Letter · 27 Aug 2024
  • AS PROPOSED - SOUTH & WEST ELEVATION Drawing · 27 Aug 2024
  • AS PROPOSED - NORTH & EAST ELEVATION Drawing · 27 Aug 2024
  • AS PROPOSED - FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 27 Aug 2024
  • AS EXISTING - FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 27 Aug 2024
  • AS EXISTING - GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 27 Aug 2024
  • IST FLOOR FLATS HERITAGE STATEMENT Accompanying report · 27 Aug 2024
  • FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Accompanying report · 27 Aug 2024
  • FEE CALCULATION Other · 27 Aug 2024
  • AS EXISTING - NORTH & EAST ELEVATION Drawing · 27 Aug 2024
  • AS EXISTING - THIRD FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 27 Aug 2024
  • AS EXISTING - SECOND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 27 Aug 2024

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What this grant of permission means

City of London granted permission on 12 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.

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