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61 - 65 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2FD

Granted City of London 25/01094/PODC

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Submission of details of the Cultural Operator pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraph 11.1 and submission of the Cultural Implementation Strategy pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraph 11.2 of the S106 Agreement dated 02 September 2022 (Planning Application Reference: 21/00781/FULMAJ) as amended by the Deed of Variation dated 02 October 2023 (Planning Application Reference: 22/01243/FULMAJ).

As published by the council, reference 25/01094/PODC

Application record

Reference
25/01094/PODC
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
7 Aug 2025
Validated
7 Aug 2025
Decided
3 Aug 2026
Ward
Farringdon Within
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
EC1A 2FD

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of London register

This site has had 26 applications since 2022: 23 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00962/MDC Granted

    61-65 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2FD

    Submission of Delivery and Servicing Management Plan pursuant to discharge of condition 2 of planning permission 25/01788/FULL dated 13.02.2026.

    Decided 2 Sep 2026
  • 26/00624/MDC Granted

    61 - 65 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2FD

    Submission of details of Lighting Strategy pursuant to condition 41 of Planning Permission 22/01243/FULMAJ dated 03.10.2023.

    Decided 30 Jun 2026
  • 26/00623/MDC Awaiting decision

    61 - 65 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2FD

    Submission of details of balustrades and measures to prevent jumping or falling throughout the building pursuant to condition 29 of Planning Permission 26/00244/FULL dated 24.06.2026

    Submitted 28 Apr 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00622/MDC Granted

    61 - 65 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2FD

    Submission of details of external facing materials pursuant to part discharge of Parts E and K and full discharge of Parts F and H of Condition 21 of planning permission 26/00244/FULL dated 24th June 2026

    Decided 17 Aug 2026
  • 26/00244/FULL Granted

    61 - 65 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2FD

    Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to vary condition 45 (Cycle Parking) to update the cycle parking mix and quantum and vary condition 63 (Approved Drawings) to replace the amenity spaces on levels 02 to 05 with four additional PBSA studio rooms, reflect the change in cycle parking arrangement and introduce the new larger amenity space at Basement level 02 of planning permission 22/01243/FULMAJ dated 21/09/2023.

    Decided 24 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00271/PODC Awaiting decision

    61 - 65 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2FD

    Submission of details of the Wheelchair Affordable Student Accommodation Units pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraph 4.11 of the S106 Agreement dated 02 September 2022 (Planning Application Reference: 21/00781/FULMAJ) as amended by the Deed of Variation dated 02 October 2023 (Planning Application Reference: 22/01243/FULMAJ).

    Submitted 16 Feb 2026
  • 26/00151/MDC Granted

    61 - 65 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2FD

    Submission of details of: particulars and samples (i) full suite of planning and layout (ii) maintenance schedules (iii) specifications and irrigation details for the green roofs (iv) and detailed Urban Greening Factor plans pursuant to conditions 22, 23, 24 and 28 of Planning Permission 26/00244/FULL dated 24.06.2026

    Decided 13 Aug 2026
  • 26/00054/MDC Granted

    61 - 65 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2FD

    Submission of details of the proposed new internal courtyard and external facade(s) including typical bay and; details and materials of the fenestration of the development including window safety mesh pursuant to condition 21 (parts C and D) of planning permission 22/01243/FULMAJ dated 21/09/2023.

    Decided 17 Jul 2026
  • 25/01788/FULL Granted

    61-65 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2FD

    Use of the site as Purpose-Built Student Accommodation to include unrestricted lets outside of the Academic Year (Sui Generis); and temporary change of use of from Purpose Built Student Accommodation (Sui Generis) to flexible Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (Sui Generis) / Hotel Use (Class C1) for the 2027/28 Academic Year only.

    Decided 13 Feb 2026 Full applications
  • 25/01278/MDC Granted

    61 - 65 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2FD

    Submission of elevations, luminaire schedule, lighting calculations and layout pursuant to discharge of condition 42 of planning permission 22/01243/FULMAJ dated 21.09.2023.

    Decided 18 Dec 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Aug 2025

    Received by City of London

  2. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 3 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

  • APPROVAL OF SUBMISSION Decision · 03 Aug 2026
  • OFFICER REPORT Officers Report · 03 Aug 2026
  • CULTURAL IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY Accompanying report · 30 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION EMAIL Application Form · 07 Aug 2025
  • COVER LETTER Cover Letter · 07 Aug 2025
  • CULTURAL IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY Other · 07 Aug 2025

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What this grant of permission means

City of London granted permission on 3 August 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 this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on City of London's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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  • 65 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2FD

    23/00539/MDC Submitted 22 May 2023 50 yards away

    Submission of details pursuant to conditions 3 (sewer vents), 9 (flooding and SuDS), and 61 (SuDS maintenance) of planning permission 21/00781/FULMAJ dated 02.09.2022, amended under S73 by 26/00244/FULL dated 24.06.2026

    Granted 6 docs

  • 61 - 65 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2FD

    26/00244/FULL Submitted 16 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to vary condition 45 (Cycle Parking) to update the cycle parking mix and quantum and vary condition 63 (Approved Drawings) to replace the amenity spaces on levels 02 to 05 with four additional PBSA studio rooms, reflect the change in cycle parking arrangement and introduce the new larger amenity space at Basement level 02 of planning permission 22/01243/FULMAJ dated 21/09/2023.

    Granted Full applications 42 docs

  • 61 - 65 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2FD

    26/00624/MDC Submitted 28 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Submission of details of Lighting Strategy pursuant to condition 41 of Planning Permission 22/01243/FULMAJ dated 03.10.2023.

    Granted 22 docs

  • 61 - 65 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2FD

    26/00622/MDC Submitted 28 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Submission of details of external facing materials pursuant to part discharge of Parts E and K and full discharge of Parts F and H of Condition 21 of planning permission 26/00244/FULL dated 24th June 2026

    Granted 16 docs

  • 61 - 65 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2FD

    26/00054/MDC Submitted 15 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Submission of details of the proposed new internal courtyard and external facade(s) including typical bay and; details and materials of the fenestration of the development including window safety mesh pursuant to condition 21 (parts C and D) of planning permission 22/01243/FULMAJ dated 21/09/2023.

    Granted Windows or glazing 6 docs

  • 61-65 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2FD

    26/00962/MDC Submitted 7 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Submission of Delivery and Servicing Management Plan pursuant to discharge of condition 2 of planning permission 25/01788/FULL dated 13.02.2026.

    Granted 4 docs