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2 Burgon Street London EC4V 5DR

Granted City of London 25/01358/CLEUD Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing)

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

Proposal

Certificate of lawful existing use or development to determine whether the works carried out constitute the lawful implementation of planning permission 21/00768/FULL, dated 6th of October 2022.

As published by the council, reference 25/01358/CLEUD

Application record

Reference
25/01358/CLEUD
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
3 Oct 2025
Validated
3 Oct 2025
Decided
30 Oct 2025
Ward
Farringdon Within
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
EC4V 5DR

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of London register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/01222/FULL Granted

    2 Burgon Street London EC4V 5DR

    Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to vary condition 11 (approved plans) of planning permission 21/00768/FULL, dated 6th of October 2022 for the following design changes: (i) Retention of first floor office floorspace (Class E), subsequent reduction in number of residential units (C3) from four to three; (ii) Alterations to the proposed fourth floor flat to replace the balcony with a dormer window.

    Decided 1 Dec 2025 Full applications
  • 25/00924/MDC Granted

    2 Burgon Street London EC4V 5DR

    Submission of acoustic report in support of Condition 3, and details of external materials in support of Condition 5 of planning permission 21/00768/FULL (as amended by 25/01222/FULL) dated 06.10.2022.

    Decided 14 Jan 2026 Conditions
  • 25/00919/NMA Granted

    2 Burgon Street London EC4V 5DR

    Application for Non-Material Amendment under Section 96a of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to Planning Permission 21/00768/FULL, dated 6 October 2022, to alter the description of development to read: (i) Change of use of upper floors from office (Class E) to residential (Class C3) to create up to four residential units; (ii) Remodelling of third floor and erection of an additional storey to roof; (iii) Replacement of existing entrance to provide separate entrances.

    Decided 1 Dec 2025 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Oct 2025

    Received by City of London

  2. 30 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Left City Ltd. Agent, registered in Glasgow

Active · incorporated 2012 · Glasgow

46 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 98% granted

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Stortford Holdings Ltd. Applicant, registered in Bishop's Stortford

Active · incorporated 2018 · Bishop's Stortford

4 applications on PlanIndex

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Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION Decision · 30 Oct 2025
  • OFFICER'S REPORT Officers Report · 30 Oct 2025
  • LOCATIONPLAN Site Plan · 03 Oct 2025
  • BURGON HOUSE PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE AND ROOF EXTENSION Drawing · 03 Oct 2025
  • PROPOSED SECTION AND ELEVATION WITH CONSTRUCTION WORKS INDICATED Drawing · 03 Oct 2025
  • ART GROUND FLOOR PLANS WITH DEMOLITION + CONSTRUCTION WORKS HATCHED Drawing · 03 Oct 2025
  • COVERING LETTER CLEUD Cover Letter · 03 Oct 2025
  • DEMOLITION AND CONSTRUCTION COMMENCEMENT RECORD Other · 03 Oct 2025
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 03 Oct 2025

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What this grant of permission means

City of London granted permission on 30 October 2025, 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 2 Burgon Street London EC4V 5DR

    25/01222/FULL Submitted 4 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to vary condition 11 (approved plans) of planning permission 21/00768/FULL, dated 6th of October 2022 for the following design changes: (i) Retention of first floor office floorspace (Class E), subsequent reduction in number of residential units (C3) from four to three; (ii) Alterations to the proposed fourth floor flat to replace the balcony with a dormer window.

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 13 docs
  • 2 Burgon Street London EC4V 5DR

    25/00924/MDC Submitted 15 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    Submission of acoustic report in support of Condition 3, and details of external materials in support of Condition 5 of planning permission 21/00768/FULL (as amended by 25/01222/FULL) dated 06.10.2022.

    Granted Conditions 5 docs
  • 2 Burgon Street London EC4V 5DR

    25/00919/NMA Submitted 15 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    Application for Non-Material Amendment under Section 96a of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to Planning Permission 21/00768/FULL, dated 6 October 2022, to alter the description of development to read: (i) Change of use of upper floors from office (Class E) to residential (Class C3) to create up to four residential units; (ii) Remodelling of third floor and erection of an additional storey to roof; (iii) Replacement of existing entrance to provide separate entrances.

    Granted Amendments 4 docs
  • Rising Sun Public House 61 Carter Lane London EC4V 5DY

    26/01222/LBC Submitted 27 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Installation of 2no. eyebolt fixings to northern elevation to hold catenary wires to facilitate festive lighting and decoration displays

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs
  • 1 - 2 St Andrew's Hill London EC4V 5BY

    24/01323/FULL Submitted 13 Dec 2024 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~7 Feb

    Change of use of 1-2 St Andrew's Hill from commercial offices (Use Class E) to residential (Use Class C3) associated with the creation of 7 units; retention of Class E unit on part ground floor; increase of roof level external amenity space; internal cycle parking and the consolidation of waste storage facilities at ground floor level; part demolition and external alterations including extension associated with lift and stair overrun, creation of new entrances, replacement fenestration, shopfront alterations and installation of vitrines at ground floor level; and other associated works, including installation of a plantroom on the top floor level in an acoustic enclosure with louvred areas on the façade.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition +1 150 docs
    Several homes
  • 59A Carter Lane London EC4V 5DY

    24/00523/FULL Submitted 21 May 2024 50 yards away

    Change of use from Class E to Drinking Establishment (Sui Generis). (retrospective application)

    Withdrawn Full applications 9 docs

In City of London

  • 26/01295/CLEUD Granted

    Boundary House 7 - 17 Jewry Street London EC3N 2EX

    Application for Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) seeking confirmation that demolition works undertaken constitute implementation of planning permission 21/00826/FULMAJ dated 21 December 2023.

    Received 17 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00420/LDC Granted

    Snow Hill Police Station 5 Snow Hill London EC1A 2DP

    Submission of details of post completion survey pursuant to condition 10 of Listed Building Consent 25/01302/LBC dated 06.02.2026.

    Received 23 Mar, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00401/LDC Granted

    Snow Hill Police Station 5 Snow Hill London EC1A 2DP

    Submission of details of Internal Strip Out Schedule pursuant to condition 7 of Listed Building Consent 25/01302/LBC dated 06.02.2026.

    Received 19 Mar, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 24/00537/LDC Granted

    St Paul's Cathedral School 2 New Change London EC4M 9AD

    Submission of a location for the African oak doors shall be identified and a timescale for installation pursuant to condition 5 of planning permission 23/01148/LBC dated 05/02/2024.

    Received 24 May, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 25/01328/LDC Granted

    Poultry Market Charterhouse Street London EC1A 9LH

    Submission of details of the proposed mineral render to the dome roof and details of the layout of the replicated shutter marks, pursuant to condition 2 (part E) of Listed Building Consent ref: 19/01344/LBC dated 28/06/2023.

    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Lawful development