The Minster Building 21 Mincing Lane London EC3R 7AG

1. 9 Dec 2025

   Received by City of London

2. 23 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

City of London granted permission on 23 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.

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.

• 1 - 2 Minster Court London EC3R 7AA

  24/00886/SCOP Submitted 13 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  The City of London Corporation has received a request for an EIA Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for the redevelopment of the site known as 1-2 Minster Court EC3R 7AA. The proposed development comprises partial demolition of the existing buildings, erection of a new building of approximately 65,000m2 NIA to provide a mix of commerical (Class E) retail (Class E) and community/cultural/education/amenity (sui generis) floorspace with new public realm, pedestrian routes and associated works. The building would be an approximate height of 115m AOD.

  Granted Outline Demolition 22 docs

• Plantation Place 15 Mincing Lane London EC3R 7BD

  10/00281/FULL Submitted 28 Apr 2010 50 yards away

  Use of private land beneath the existing colonnade for the siting of 8 tables and 16 chairs in association with the restaurant (A3) use.

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• 55 Mark Lane London EC3R 7NE

  26/01052/FULL Submitted 27 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~21 Sep

  Installation of new air condenser units and new railing at the south east part of the flat roof and associated works.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 9 docs

• 55 Mark Lane London EC3R 7NE

  26/01051/FULL Submitted 27 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~21 Sep

  Application under S73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to allow variation of condition 2 (refuse collection) of planning permission 15/00931/FULL dated 29/10/2015.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 6 docs

• 55 Mark Lane London EC3R 7NE

  26/00936/FULL Submitted 1 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  Refurbishment of the entrance and principal elevation, with introduction of a new cafe use (Use Class E) in place of part of the existing loading bay, installation of a new gate to loading bay entrance and associated works.

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• Unit 3 Plantation Place 30 Fenchurch Street London EC3M 3BD

  25/01368/ADVT Submitted 7 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  Installation and display of one internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.62m high by 1.8m wide and displayed 2.5m above ground level.

  Granted Advertising 6 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