Planning application
Carpmael Building Middle Temple Lane London EC4Y 7AT
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of first floor unit from self-contained two-bedroom apartment (Class C3) (105sq.m) to office use (Class E).
As published by the council, reference 25/01367/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01367/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 7 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 7 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 16 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Farringdon Without
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EC4Y 7AT
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of London register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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23/01067/FULL Granted
Carpmael Building Middle Temple Lane London EC4Y 7AT
Change of use of first floor unit from office use (Class E) to a self-contained two-bedroom apartment (Class C3) (105sq.m).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Oct 2025
Received by City of London
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16 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
The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple Agent and applicant
9 applications on PlanIndex
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10 documents on file for this application
- DECISION
- OFFICER'S REPORT
- CIL FORM REVISED
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- 23_01067_FULL-SITE_LOCATION_PLAN-1457963
- 872-001 - CARPMAEL BUILDING FIRST FLOOR - SITE LOCATION--
- 872-002 - CARPMAEL BUILDING FIRST FLOOR - SITE PLAN--
- CARPMAEL BUILDING FIRST FLOOR - EXISTING LAYOUT--
- CARPMAEL BUILDING FIRST FLOOR - PROPOSED LAYOUT--
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT FIRST FLOOR CARPMAEL CHANGE OF USE
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City of London granted permission on 16 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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