Planning application
15 Old Bailey London EC4M 7EF
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application made through Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act (1990) (as amended) ('TCPA') for non-material amendments to planning permission dated ref. 18/00124/FULL dated 27/09/2028 for alterations to layouts and increase in hotel bedrooms numbers to 111 bedrooms.
As published by the council, reference 25/00799/NMA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00799/NMA
- Type
- Non-material Amendments
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 18 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 3 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 23 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Farringdon Within
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EC4M 7EF
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of London register
This site has had 13 applications since 2020: 10 approved, 0 refused.
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25/00801/LBC Granted
15 Old Bailey London EC4M 7EF
Installation of rooftop plant (part retrospective).
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25/00800/FULL Granted
15 Old Bailey London EC4M 7EF
Installation of rooftop plant (part retrospective).
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25/00792/LBC Granted
15 Old Bailey London EC4M 7EF
Alterations to the ground floor glazing and internal arrangement and amendments to the internal layout of hotel rooms, notably within the 'bullnose' of the building.
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24/00798/MDC Awaiting decision
15 Old Bailey London EC4M 7EF
Submission of an Air Quality Report pursuant to condition 7 of planning permission 18/00124/FULL dated 27/09/2018.
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24/00762/MDC Granted
15 Old Bailey London EC4M 7EF
Submission of details demonstrating that the level of noise emitted from any new plant shall be lower than the existing background level by at least 10 dBA; and details relating to mounting of mechanical plant to minimise transmission of structure borne sound or vibration pursuant to conditions 5 and 6 of planning permission 18/00124/FULL dated 27/09/2018.
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24/00631/MDC Withdrawn
15 Old Bailey London EC4M 7EF
Submission of (a) particulars and samples of the materials to be used on all external faces of the building; (b) details of window junctions and glazing specification; and (c) bay elevation of the shopfront highlighting the internal arrangement when the sliding window is open and closed pursuant to condition 3 of planning permission 23/00914/FULL dated 02/02/2024.
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24/00582/LDC Withdrawn
15 Old Bailey London EC4M 7EF
Submission of details (materials, elevations, junctions and methodology for the timber window frame) pursuant to Condition 3 of listed building consent 23/00915/LBC dated 01.02.2024.
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24/00388/LBC Granted
15 Old Bailey London EC4M 7EF
Installation of; (i) one internally illuminated menu box measuring 0.381m high x 0.510m wide and 1.800m above ground level, behind the existing shopfront glazing; (ii) four hand painted / gold leaf (on the internal face of existing glazing) graphic signs reading 'leydi' measuring 0.056m high x 0.160m wide and 1.325m above ground level; and (iii) three hand painted / gold leaf (on the internal face of existing glazing) signs reading 'L' measuring 0.130m high x 0.159m wide and 1.325m above ground level.
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24/00215/MDC Granted
15 Old Bailey London EC4M 7EF
Submission of an Operational Management Plan pursuant to Condition 2 of planning permission 23/00914/FULL dated 02/02/2024.
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23/00915/LBC Granted
15 Old Bailey London EC4M 7EF
Removal of one fixed glazed pane from the existing shopfront on Holborn Viaduct and its replacement with a sliding glazing system with full retention of the timber window frame.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Jun 2025
Received by City of London
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3 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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7 Sep 2026
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
31 documents on file for this application
- NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENTS TO AN EXISTING PLANNING PERMISSION
- BLIND FABRIC SPEC
- BLIND SPEC
- GUESTROOM SECTIONS
- KITCHEN SECTIONS
- PROPOSED DETAIL SECTIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - OLD BAILEY & HOLBORN VIADUCT
- PROPOSED FIFTH FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING GREEN ARBOUR COURT ELEVATION
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS HOLBORN VIADUCT & OLD BAILEY
- DESIGN STATEMENT INTERNAL ALTERATIONS
- HERITAGE STATEMENT
- COVER LETTER UPDATED
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED FOURTH FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED FIFTH FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED SIXTH FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED SEVENTH FLOOR PLAN
- DEMO FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- DEMO SECOND FLOOR PLAN
- DEMO THIRD FLOOR PLAN
- DEMO FOURTH FLOOR PLAN
- DEMO FIFTH FLOOR PLAN
- 250610 - 15 OLD BAILEY-HERITAGE STATEMENT
- 15 OLD BAILEY - PLANNING LETTER (FINAL)
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
City of London granted permission on 23 December 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.
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Submission of an Operational Management Plan pursuant to Condition 2 of planning permission 23/00914/FULL dated 02/02/2024.
Granted Conditions 4 docs -
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Installation of; (i) one internally illuminated menu box measuring 0.381m high x 0.510m wide and 1.800m above ground level, behind the existing shopfront glazing; (ii) four hand painted / gold leaf (on the internal face of existing glazing) graphic signs reading 'leydi' measuring 0.056m high x 0.160m wide and 1.325m above ground level; and (iii) three hand painted / gold leaf (on the internal face of existing glazing) signs reading 'L' measuring 0.130m high x 0.159m wide and 1.325m above ground level.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 9 docs -
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Non-material amendment under Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act (as amended) to planning permission dated 27.09.2018 (18/00124/FULL to amend the description of development to read 'Change of use from offices (Class B1), retail (Class A1 and A3) and betting shop (Sui Generis use) to a hotel (Class C1) with ancillary bar/restaurant and back of house functions at basement and ground floor level, the infilling of the lightwell on Green Arbour Court, insertion of a mezzanine level and associated elevational alterations including the provision of a roof terrace.'
Granted Amendments 5 docs -
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Removal of one fixed glazed pane from the existing shopfront on Holborn Viaduct and its replacement with a sliding glazing system with full retention of the timber window frame.
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Installation of rooftop plant (part retrospective).
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