Planning application
Blackfriars Railway Bridge Puddle Dock London
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Retention of one arch closure board light and one warning light for when the Fleet overflow is discharging into the river on the eastern elevation of Blackfriars Rail Bridge.
As published by the council, reference 25/01129/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01129/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 19 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 17 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 20 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Castle Baynard
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EC4Y 0DR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Aug 2025
Received by City of London
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17 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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24 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Bazalgette Tunnel Limited Applicant, registered in London
Active · incorporated 2015 · London
10 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
- DECISION
- OFFICER'S REPORT
- EXISTING GA DOWNSTREAM ELEVATION
- CONSENT LIGHTS ON BLACKFRIARS BRIDGE PLAN
- PROPOSED GA DOWNSTREAM ELEVATION
- PROPOSED GA DOWNSTREAM ELEVATION ARCH 1 CLOSED TO NAVIGATION SIGN BOARD
- PROPOSED GA DOWNSTREAM ELEVATION CSO REPEATER WARNING LIGHTS
- PLANNING STATEMENT_INCLUDED_IN_COVERING LETTER
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- LOCATIONPLAN
- PLANNING GUIDANCE NR BRIDGE MAY 2025
- NR SIGNAGE FORMAL COVER LETTER MAY 2025
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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.
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