Tower Place West Tower Place London EC3R 5BU

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 1 refused.

• 26/00800/ADVT Granted

  Tower Place West Tower Place London EC3R 5BU

  Installation and display of: (i) two internally illuminated fascia signs measuring 9150mm x 1000mm on the Eastern and Western elevation.

  Decided 21 Jul 2026
• 24/01135/DPAR Refused

  Tower Place West Tower Place London EC3R 5BU

  Determination under Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 as to whether prior approval is required for the installation of Photovoltaic Panels on the roof of the building.

  Decided 17 Dec 2024 Outline

1. 2 Jan 2025

   Received by City of London

2. 20 Feb 2025

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Given

3. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

City of London granted permission on 20 February 2025, 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.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Tower Place West Tower Place London EC3R 5BU

  26/00800/ADVT Submitted 3 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Installation and display of: (i) two internally illuminated fascia signs measuring 9150mm x 1000mm on the Eastern and Western elevation.

  Granted 19 docs

• Tower Place Lower Thames Street London EC3R 5BT

  21/00634/ADVT Submitted 22 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Installation and display of two halo illuminated fascia signs above the east and west entrances, each measuring 6.25m (w) by 0.55m (h).

  Granted Advertising 9 docs

• Tower Place West Tower Place London EC3R 5BU

  24/01135/DPAR Submitted 23 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Determination under Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 as to whether prior approval is required for the installation of Photovoltaic Panels on the roof of the building.

  Refused Outline 7 docs

• Retail Unit 2B Tower Place East Tower Place London EC3R 5BT

  26/00047/ADVT Submitted 14 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Express consent is sought for the installation and display of: (i) one internally illuminated sign measuring 2173mm x 627mm at a height of 4.9m on the eastern elevation, (ii) one internally illuminated sign measuring 2173mm x 627mm at a height of 4.2m on the northeastern elevation, (iii) one internally illuminated sign measuring 2975mm x 4772mm at a height of 2.7m on the northeastern elevation.

  Granted Advertising 15 docs

• Retail Unit 5 Tower Place East Tower Place London EC3R 5BT

  24/00418/FULL Submitted 23 Apr 2024 50 yards away

  Replacement of 3 No. glazed panels above entrance doors with 3 No. metal louvres to facilitate installation of internal condensers.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 17 docs

• Pavement O/S 26 - 27 Great Tower Street London EC3R 5AQ

  26/00079/5REG Submitted 8 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  Notification under Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2023 (as amended) to install of 1No. equipment housing cabinet and ancillary development thereto.

  Decided 4 docs

• 25/01422/DPAR Granted

  4 Lindsey Street London EC1A 9HP

  An application for Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for the installation of solar PV panels on the roof of the building.

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Outline
• 25/00905/PIP Refused

  Baltic Street West London EC1Y 0ST

  Application for Permission in Principle for the erection a self-build single storey dwelling with detached single storey garage and gardens on the existing paved pedestrian open space with 2no mature trees to be retained.

  Received 10 Jul, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Outline
• 25/01217/DPAR Granted

  15 Fetter Lane London EC4A 1BW

  Determination under Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 as to whether prior approval is required for the installation of Photovoltaic Panels on the roof of the building.

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Outline
• 24/01245/SCOP Granted

  1 Silk Street London EC2Y 8AL

  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 at 1 Silk Street. The proposed development comprises demolition of the existing buildings retaining the basement and erection of a single building comprising ground floor and up to 20 storeys with a maximum height of 95.9m AOD for office (Use Class E(g)) and complementary uses including retail, food and beverage, professional services, indoor sport, health, learning and local community (Use Classes E(a/b/c/d/e) and F1/F2); formation of new public routes and spaces through the site; provision of landscaping within the site and along adjoining streets, including Silk Street; and ancillary uses and plant.

  Received 22 Nov, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Outline
• 24/01218/SCOP Granted

  Custom House 20 Lower Thames Street London EC3R 6EA

  EIA Screening Opinion Request of the change of use of existing building and riverside car park from Office (Use Class E (g)(i)) to a hotel-led (Use Class C1) mixed use building.

  Received 15 Nov, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Outline