Planning application
74 Aldgate High Street London EC3N 1BD
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation and display of: (i) one internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.5m high by 2.2m wide and displayed 3.2m above ground level. (ii) one non-illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.2m high by 1.2m wide and displayed 3.4m above ground level. (iii) one non illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.7m high by 0.7m wide and displayed 3.1m above ground level.
As published by the council, reference 25/00953/ADVT
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00953/ADVT
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 21 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 21 Jul 2025
- Decided
- 20 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Tower
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EC3N 1BD
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of London register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00557/MDC Awaiting decision
74 Aldgate High Street London EC3N 1BD
Submission of details of Technical Acoustic Report, FiltaFOG Cyclone Grease Recovery Unit Specification, FiltaFOG Cyclone Grease Reduction Unit Clearing Specification, Typical Set up Plan pursuant to conditions 2, 3, 4 and 5 of Planning permission 25/00793/FULL dated 20.02.2026.
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25/00793/FULL Granted
74 Aldgate High Street London EC3N 1BD
Refurbishment works comprising: (i) alteration to shopfront material, (ii) addition of louvres panels (iii) replacement of fascia panel.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jul 2025
Received by City of London
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20 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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7 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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City of London granted permission on 20 February 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.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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