South Staple Inn Buildings London WC1V 7PZ

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 23/01334/LDC Granted

  South Staple Inn Buildings London WC1V 7PZ

  Submission of details pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission 23/00615/LBC dated 10/11/2023.

  Decided 14 Mar 2024 Lawful development

1. 21 Jul 2025

   Received by City of London

2. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 15 September 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 84 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with City of London for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year City of London decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 94 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• South Staple Inn Buildings London WC1V 7PZ

  23/01334/LDC Submitted 5 Dec 2023 50 yards away

  Submission of details pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission 23/00615/LBC dated 10/11/2023.

  Granted Lawful development 5 docs

• 335 High Holborn London WC1V 7PX

  25/01518/ADVT Submitted 4 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Installation and display of (i) one non-illuminated projecting sign measuring 600mm x 600mm displayed at a height of 3200mm above ground level; and (ii) twelve individually mounted non-illuminated letters, measuring 3000mm x 480mm positioned at a height of 3590mm above ground level.

  Granted Advertising 16 docs

• 335 High Holborn London WC1V 7PX

  25/01517/LBC Submitted 4 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Retention of shop fit-out and replacement signage.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs

• Staple Inn Buildings North And South & The Hall, Staple Inn, 335 & 336 High Holborn London WC1V 7PZ

  26/01100/LBC Submitted 31 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~25 Sep

  Application under Section 19 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990, in relation to listed building consent 24/01247/LBC, to vary Condition 5 (Approved Plans) which relate to minor works to attached railings and gate piers at Staple Inn Buildings and The Hall, Staple Inn (335 & 336 High Holborn) associated with the development at 326-332 High Holborn & 26 Southampton Buildings (Holborn Gate), 319-325 High Holborn (Heron House) and 44 Southampton Buildings (Reference Number: 24/01262/FULMAJ).

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 6 docs

• Staple Inn High Holborn London WC1V 7QH

  24/00005/FULL Submitted 3 Jan 2024 50 yards away

  Installation of three cycle stands within the South East corner of courtyard at Staple Inn Court.

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• Vorley Road Bus Stand & 4 Vorley Road, London N19 5JH

  25/00866/OBS Submitted 3 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  Demolition of exisitng part 1, part 2 storey community use building; the construction of 79 new dwellings with associated private amenity space for affordable and private homes, provided in three blocks of 15 storeys, 9 storeys, and 2 to 5 storeys, the provision of a medical centre and library and ancillary uses, associated bicycle parking, mobility scooter stores, refuse stores and improvements to the public realm. (DEPARTURE FROM DEVELOPMENT PLAN) RE-CONSULTATION FOR AMENDMENTS TO INTERNAL LAYOUT

  Granted New dwelling Demolition 2 docs
  Major scheme

• 26/01084/LBC Granted

  Chapter House St Paul's Churchyard London EC4M 8AD

  Alterations to undercroft of St Paul's Cathedral and minor alterations to Chapter House including (i) Installation of a new passenger lift and associated raised platform within the external contemporary undercroft of St Paul's Cathedral to provide step-free access between the Chapter House and the undercroft (ii) extension of the existing step at the eastern exit of the Chapter House following partial demolition of existing external staircase, landing, and railings to provide level access and replacement of existing security gate (iii) raising the floor level and removal of associated stairs at below-ground level and installation of external, open platform lift in undercroft (No other works to the Cathedral or wider undercroft).

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 24/00563/LBC Granted

  6-7 New Street London EC2M 4TP

  External alterations to windows on rear elevation of number 7 and mansard roof of number 6 and internal alterations in association with conversion of two dwelling houses into eight studio flats and one two bedroom flat.

  Received 28 May, published by the council 30 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01174/LBC Granted

  Central Criminal Court Old Bailey London EC4M 7EH

  Refurbishment of existing WCs on the fourth floor, and introduction of additional accessible/ unisex facilities.

  Received 14 Aug, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 24/01057/LBC Withdrawn

  Snow Hill Police Station 5 Snow Hill London EC1A 2DP

  Installation of 2x lanterns with hub branding and one internally illuminated sign.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01485/LBC Awaiting decision

  609 Seddon House Barbican London EC2Y 8BX

  Internal alterations comprising the demolition of bedroom, bathroom and kitchen stud walls and doors; reconstruction of walls in a partially reconfigured manner; refurbishment works; and installation of suspended false ceiling in landing and kitchen areas.

  Received 20 Oct, published by the council 26 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings