Planning application
Harmsworth House 13 - 15 Bouverie Street London EC4Y 8DP
Works: Extension Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Partial demolition of the existing building, and refurbishment and upwards extension by one additional floor to create a basement, upper and lower ground floor plus eight storey building comprising a change of use from a mixed use office building (Class E) to a hotel (Use Class C1), including provision of a wine bar (Sui Generis) at lower ground floor level, with external alterations, enhancements to the public realm and access, provision of cycle parking, hard and soft landscaping and other associated works.
As published by the council, reference 25/00407/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00407/FULL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 20 Mar 2025
- Validated
- 20 Mar 2025
- Decided
- 7 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Castle Baynard
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EC4Y 8DP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Mar 2025
Received by City of London
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7 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Sep 2026
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City of London granted permission on 7 July 2026, 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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