5 Ludgate Circus London EC4M 7LF

1. 23 Sep 2025

   Received by City of London

2. 9 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 4 December 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 79 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 full applications in a median of 122 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• The Punch Tavern Public House 99 Fleet Street London EC4Y 1DE

  23/00033/FULL Submitted 11 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Retention of an electric fan [500mm wide x 680mm long and 750mm high] at roof level.

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• The Punch Tavern Public House 99 Fleet Street London EC4Y 1DE

  23/00034/LBC Submitted 11 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Retention of an electric fan [500mm wide x 680mm long and 750mm high] at roof level.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs

• 24 Bride Lane London EC4Y 8DT

  21/00196/ADVT Submitted 15 Mar 2021 50 yards away

  Installation and display of: one internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.5m high by 2.39m wide at a height above ground of 3.89m; one internally illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.5m high by 0.6m wide by 0.1m deep at a height above ground of 2.75m; and one non-illuminated vinyl measuring 0.21m high by 1.1m wide.

  Granted Advertising 8 docs

• 4 New Bridge Street London EC4V 6AA

  25/00274/FULL Submitted 24 Feb 2025 50 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~21 Apr

  Refurbishment works comprising the removal and replacement of the existing lead roof.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 10 docs

• St Brides Foundation Institute 14 Bride Lane London EC4Y 8EE

  10/00062/FULL Submitted 4 Feb 2010 50 yards away

  Alterations and refurbishment of existing building and extension into west lightwell.

  Granted Full applications Extension 49 docs

• St Brides Foundation Institute 14 Bride Lane London EC4Y 8EE

  10/00063/LBC Submitted 4 Feb 2010 50 yards away

  Alterations and refurbishment of existing building and extension into west lightwell.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 40 docs

• 26/00883/FULL Granted

  Pavement Outside 44 Cheapside London EC2V 6AH

  This application relates to the installation of a modern, multifunction Hub unit featuring an integral advertisement display and defibrillator

  Received 19 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00612/FULL Granted

  Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  New hard and soft landscaping for the sculpture court to include removal and replacement of all paving with new waterproofing below, new ramps and steps, new raised planting beds, seating, and lighting, proposed parameters for temporary structures and artworks to facilitate continued use of the sculpture court for art installations, works to the staff spaces facades to upgrade glazing and frames to level 2 and other associated works.

  Received 27 Apr, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00518/FULL Granted

  200 Aldersgate Street London EC1A 4HD

  Works to create provision of a terrace on the second floor and associated development.

  Received 13 Apr, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00959/FULL Granted

  3 - 3A Devonshire Square London EC2M 4YA

  Works to roof comprising: (i) installation of insulation, (ii) installation of ventilation provision, (iii) replacement of roofing membrane and battens, (iv) reinstatement and replacement of slate roof coverings, (v) installation of lead-lined box gutters and sheet coverings, and (vi) associated external alterations.

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00466/FULL Granted

  67 Lombard Street London EC3V 9LJ

  Works comprising: (i) partial removal of louvres on levels 6, 7 and 8. (ii) consolidation of rooftop plant and creation of terrace. (iii) removal of BMU system. (iv) other associated works.

  Received 31 Mar, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications