Planning application
Daniel House And Mersey House (Former Daily Telegraph Building) 131 - 141 Fleet Street London EC4A 2BJ
Relates to 22/00498/LBC
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application under Section 19 of the Planning (Listed Building and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 to amend Condition 5 (Approved Documents) of consent ref 22/00498/LBC dated 7 February 2023 to accommodate design changes NAMELY to make changes to the rear courtyard, eastern and western carriageways and the addition of louvres at the east and north elevation.
As published by the council, reference 24/01359/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 24/01359/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 23 Dec 2024
- Validated
- 23 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Castle Baynard
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EC4A 2BJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of London register
This site has had 38 applications since 2022: 26 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00173/LDC Granted
Daniel House And Mersey House (Former Daily Telegraph Building) 131 - 141 Fleet Street London EC4A 2BJ
Submission of details of public art to courtyard and western carriage way pursuant to condition 2 (part x) of Listed Building Consent 22/00498/LBC dated 25/09/2025 (as amended by application 25/00820/LBC).
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25/01438/LBC Granted
Daniel House And Mersey House (Former Daily Telegraph Building) 131 - 141 Fleet Street London EC4A 2BJ
Application under Section 19 of the Planning (Listed Building and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 to amend Condition 5 (Approved Documents) of application no. 25/00820/LBC accommodate design changes NAMELY to alter the position of the bollard in the eastern carriageway by 4220mm to the north and the handrail by 950mm to the south.
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25/01427/NMA Awaiting decision
Daniel House And Mersey House (Former Daily Telegraph Building) 131 - 141 Fleet Street London EC4A 2BJ
Non-Material Amendment to planning permission ref.22/00508/FULL for amendments to Condition 34 (Approved Documents) to accommodate design changes NAMELY to alter the position of the bollard in the eastern carriageway by 4220mm to the north and the handrail by 950mm to the south.
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25/01390/MDC Granted
Daniel House And Mersey House (Former Daily Telegraph Building) 131 - 141 Fleet Street London EC4A 2BJ
Submission of fume extraction and ventilation arrangement details pursuant to discharge Condition 5 of planning permission 22/00508/FULL dated 07.02.2023.
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25/01269/MDC Granted
Daniel House And Mersey House (Former Daily Telegraph Building) 131 - 141 Fleet Street London EC4A 2BJ
Submission of drawings and Design Report pursuant to discharge of condition 37(a) details of the kitchen extract plant; and 37(b) details of the living wall of planning permission 22/00508/FULL (as amended by 24/01340/NMA) dated 07.02.2023.
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25/01262/LDC Granted
Daniel House And Mersey House (Former Daily Telegraph Building) 131 - 141 Fleet Street London EC4A 2BJ
Submission of drawings and Design Report pursuant to discharge of condition 2(u), details of the kitchen extract plant; and 2(v) details of the living wall of planning permission 24/01359/LBC dated 20.06.2025.
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25/01228/MDC Granted
Daniel House And Mersey House (Former Daily Telegraph Building) 131 - 141 Fleet Street London EC4A 2BJ
Submission of design report pursuant to discharge of condition 6(n) details of handrail to eastern carriageway; 6(o) details of planters /screening to demarcate restaurant area; and 6(p) details of seating / planters to courtyard of planning permission 22/00508/FULL dated 07.02.2023, as amended by planning permission 24/01358/NMA dated 20.06.2025.
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25/01225/LDC Granted
Daniel House And Mersey House (Former Daily Telegraph Building) 131 - 141 Fleet Street London EC4A 2BJ
Submission of design report pursuant to discharge of condition 2(w) details of public realm and landscaping works; 2(y) details of handrail to eastern carriageway; 2(z) details of planters / screening to demarcate restaurant area; and 2(aa) details of seating / planters to courtyard of planning permission 22/00498/LBC dated 07.02.2023, as amended by planning permission 24/01359/LBC dated 20.06.2025.
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25/00680/MDC Granted
Daniel House And Mersey House (Former Daily Telegraph Building) 131 - 141 Fleet Street London EC4A 2BJ
Submission of details of the public realm and landscaping works pursuant to Condition 36 (Parts C & D) of planning permission 22/00508/FULL dated 07.02.2023.
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25/00679/LDC Granted
Daniel House And Mersey House (Former Daily Telegraph Building) 131 - 141 Fleet Street London EC4A 2BJ
Submission of details of the public realm and landscaping works pursuant to Condition 2 (Parts R & S) of Listed Building Consent 24/01341/LBC dated 13.03.2023.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Dec 2024
Received by City of London
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 February 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
City of London took a median of 85 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
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22/00498/LBC Granted
Daniel House And Mersey House (Former Daily Telegraph Building) 131 - 141 Fleet Street London EC4A 2BJ
Refurbishment and extension of the building to create additional floorspace with roof terrace for Class E use; erection of a pavilion structure at roof level; installation of new terrace areas with associated landscaping and balustrades; extension of existing plant enclosure; installation of plant equipment and kitchen extract duct; alterations to facade, including works to clock face on Fleet Street, and at ground floor level; alterations and extension to existing windows and vitrines; internal alterations to the ground floor lobby and interiors, and internal works to sixth floor heritage rooms; reinstatement of carriageway connections; provision of new ancillary facilities and other associated works.
2 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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25/01262/LDC Granted
Daniel House And Mersey House (Former Daily Telegraph Building) 131 - 141 Fleet Street London EC4A 2BJ
Submission of drawings and Design Report pursuant to discharge of condition 2(u), details of the kitchen extract plant; and 2(v) details of the living wall of planning permission 24/01359/LBC dated 20.06.2025.
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25/01225/LDC Granted
Daniel House And Mersey House (Former Daily Telegraph Building) 131 - 141 Fleet Street London EC4A 2BJ
Submission of design report pursuant to discharge of condition 2(w) details of public realm and landscaping works; 2(y) details of handrail to eastern carriageway; 2(z) details of planters / screening to demarcate restaurant area; and 2(aa) details of seating / planters to courtyard of planning permission 22/00498/LBC dated 07.02.2023, as amended by planning permission 24/01359/LBC dated 20.06.2025.
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Submission of drawings and Design Report pursuant to discharge of condition 2(u), details of the kitchen extract plant; and 2(v) details of the living wall of planning permission 24/01359/LBC dated 20.06.2025.
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Submission of Material Approval Board pursuant to discharge of condition 35 of planning application 22/00508/FULL dated 07.02.2023.
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Submission of details of works and methods pertaining to the restoration of the external envelope and those historic spaces at sixth floor level pursuant to Condition 6 part (I) of of planning permission 22/00508/FULL dated 07.02.2023.
Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs -
Daniel House And Mersey House (Former Daily Telegraph Building) 131 - 141 Fleet Street London EC4A 2BJ
Submission of details of (a) particulars and samples of the materials to be used on all external and semi-external faces of the building and surface treatments in areas where the public would have access, (b) details of the proposed new facades including details of a typical bay of the development for each facade, fenestration, soffits, handrails and balustrades, (e) irrespective of approved drawings, typical facade details, including jointing and any necessary expansion/movement joints, (f) partial details of the roof terrace, including all elevations, entrances, fenestration, planters, seating, lighting, soffit, drainage, irrigation and any infrastructure required, and (g) details of the integration of M&E and building services into the external envelope, pursuant to Condition 6 of planning permission 22/00508/FULL dated 07/02/2023.
Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 23 docs -
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Submission of details of the replacement main entrance to Mersey House, including entrance door; details of canopies; details of the curation of the windows on Fleet Street, together with a cultural strategy and details and; details of public realm and landscaping works pursuant to condition 6(C, D, K and L) of planning permission 22/00508/FULL dated 07/02/2023.
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