Planning application
St Mary Abchurch House 123 - 127 Cannon Street London EC4N 5AU
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Proposal
Installation and display of externally illuminated banner advertising on temporary hoarding, including: (i) one PVC banner measuring 700mm x 1075mm at a height of 3.5m on the southern elevation, (ii) one PVC banner measuring 700mm x 3000mm at a height of 3.5m on the southern elevation, (iii) two PVC banners measuring 700mm x 3000mm at a height of 3.5m on the southern elevation, (iv) two PVC banners measuring 650mm x 1380mm at a height of 5.7m, on the eastern and western elevations (v) two PVC banners measuring 700mm x 2200mm at a height of 4.3m on the eastern elevation (Abchurch Yard).
As published by the council, reference 26/00024/ADVT
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00024/ADVT
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 7 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 18 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Candlewick
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EC4N 5AU
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of London register
This site has had 12 applications since 2022: 7 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01212/LBC Awaiting decision
St Mary Abchurch House 123 - 127 Cannon Street London EC4N 5AU
Installation of internal secondary glazing to the existing windows at first to fifth-floor levels
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26/01134/NMA Awaiting decision
St Mary Abchurch House 123 - 127 Cannon Street London EC4N 5AU
Non-material amendment under Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to planning permission 24/00995/FULL dated 23 December 2024 to: (i) revise the ground floor entrance arrangement, maintenance requirements, ventilation louvres and (ii) revise the sixth floor layout to include staff WC, increase the plant area, amend fire escape access.
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26/00109/NMA Withdrawn
St Mary Abchurch House 123 - 127 Cannon Street London EC4N 5AU
Non material amendments under section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to planning permission ref 24/00995/FULL (dated 12/09/2024), to: (i) accommodate a revised smoke vent.
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25/01703/LBC Awaiting decision
St Mary Abchurch House 123 - 127 Cannon Street London EC4N 5AU
Amendment to the ground floor Cannon Street elevation to accommodate a revised smoke vent; Spatial reconfiguration of the ground floor lobby including installation of a dropped ceiling
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24/00995/FULL Granted
St Mary Abchurch House 123 - 127 Cannon Street London EC4N 5AU
The conversion of the existing commercial accommodation (Class E) at first to fifth floors into 30 x serviced apartments (Class C1), internal alterations associated with the change of use, the creation a new lobby space with waste and bicycle storage space at ground floor level, installation of a partition to the rear of the ground floor commercial (Class E) unit (retrospective consent), installation of mechanical plant and machinery at ground to the rear of the ground floor commercial (Class E) unit with access from a new door to Abchurch Yard, alterations to the existing ground floor entrance door, alterations at roof level including the provision of replacement plant and machinery, and other associated works.
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24/00996/LBC Granted
St Mary Abchurch House 123 - 127 Cannon Street London EC4N 5AU
The conversion of the existing commercial accommodation (Class E) at first to fifth floors into 30 x serviced apartments (Class C1), internal alterations associated with the change of use, the creation a new lobby space with waste and bicycle storage space at ground floor level, installation of a partition to the rear of the ground floor commercial (Class E) unit (retrospective consent), installation of mechanical plant and machinery at ground to the rear of the ground floor commercial (Class E) unit with access from a new door to Abchurch Yard, alterations to the existing ground floor entrance door, alterations at roof level including the provision of replacement plant and machinery, and other associated works.
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24/00457/LBC Granted
St Mary Abchurch House 123 - 127 Cannon Street London EC4N 5AU
Minor interior works installing a cafe fit out, replacement of signage and repainting of shop front.
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24/00058/LBC Granted
St Mary Abchurch House 123 - 127 Cannon Street London EC4N 5AU
Internal restaurant fit out (no extraction systems proposed). No interventions are proposed to the structure of the building and any listed elements.
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23/01398/ADVT Granted
St Mary Abchurch House 123 - 127 Cannon Street London EC4N 5AU
Replacement projecting signage panel (600mm x 600mm) with LED through lights.
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22/01031/LBC Granted
St Mary Abchurch House 123 - 127 Cannon Street London EC4N 5AU
The conversion of the existing commercial accommodation (Class E) at first to fifth floors into 20 x serviced apartments (Class C1), internal alterations associated with the change of use, the creation a new lobby space with waste and bicycle storage space at ground floor level, alterations to the existing ground floor entrance door, alterations at roof level including the provision of replacement plant and machinery and a single storey lounge area with associated terrace space, and other associated works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Jan 2026
Received by City of London
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18 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 May 2026, 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 84 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
studio 8FOLD ltd. Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 2017 · London
2 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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See their track record123 Cannon Street Limited Applicant, registered in London
Active · incorporated 2023 · London
4 applications on PlanIndex
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
- CAAC LETTER
- AMENDED DRAWINGS
- AMENDED HOARDING
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- 24_00996_LBC-SITE_LOCATION_PLAN-1569303
- ILL-DWG-001-001-A04 HOARDING AND ADVERTISING DESIGN
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with City of London for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year City of London decided advertisement consent applications in a median of 100 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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St Mary Abchurch House 123 - 127 Cannon Street London EC4N 5AU
Replacement projecting signage panel (600mm x 600mm) with LED through lights.
Granted Advertising 6 docs -
St Mary Abchurch House 123 - 127 Cannon Street London EC4N 5AU
100% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jan
Amendment to the ground floor Cannon Street elevation to accommodate a revised smoke vent; Spatial reconfiguration of the ground floor lobby including installation of a dropped ceiling
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 17 docs -
St Mary Abchurch House 123 - 127 Cannon Street London EC4N 5AU
The conversion of the existing commercial accommodation (Class E) at first to fifth floors into 30 x serviced apartments (Class C1), internal alterations associated with the change of use, the creation a new lobby space with waste and bicycle storage space at ground floor level, installation of a partition to the rear of the ground floor commercial (Class E) unit (retrospective consent), installation of mechanical plant and machinery at ground to the rear of the ground floor commercial (Class E) unit with access from a new door to Abchurch Yard, alterations to the existing ground floor entrance door, alterations at roof level including the provision of replacement plant and machinery, and other associated works.
Granted Full applications New dwelling 74 docs -
St Mary Abchurch House 123 - 127 Cannon Street London EC4N 5AU
The conversion of the existing commercial accommodation (Class E) at first to fifth floors into 30 x serviced apartments (Class C1), internal alterations associated with the change of use, the creation a new lobby space with waste and bicycle storage space at ground floor level, installation of a partition to the rear of the ground floor commercial (Class E) unit (retrospective consent), installation of mechanical plant and machinery at ground to the rear of the ground floor commercial (Class E) unit with access from a new door to Abchurch Yard, alterations to the existing ground floor entrance door, alterations at roof level including the provision of replacement plant and machinery, and other associated works.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 68 docs -
St Mary Abchurch House 123 - 127 Cannon Street London EC4N 5AU
The conversion of the existing commercial accommodation (Class E) at first to fifth floors into 20 x serviced apartments (Class C1), internal alterations associated with the change of use, the creation a new lobby space with waste and bicycle storage space at ground floor level, alterations to the existing ground floor entrance door, alterations at roof level including the provision of replacement plant and machinery and a single storey lounge area with associated terrace space, and other associated works.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 31 docsSmall domestic -
St Mary Abchurch House 123 - 127 Cannon Street London EC4N 5AU
The conversion of the existing commercial accommodation (Class E) at first to fifth floors into 20 x serviced apartments (Class C1), internal alterations associated with the change of use, the creation a new lobby space with waste and bicycle storage space at ground floor level, alterations to the existing ground floor entrance door, alterations at roof level including the provision of replacement plant and machinery and a single storey lounge area with associated terrace space, and other associated works.
Granted Full applications New dwelling 43 docsSmall domestic
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