Planning application
38 - 41 Houndsditch London EC3A 7DB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Submission of details of (i) particulars and samples of materials, (ii) typical bay (iii) railings, screens, handrails, etc. (iv) vents and extracts, (v) roof access equipment, (vi) roof, (vii) fire escape stair, pursuant to parts (a), (b), (c), (e), (g), (h), and (i) of condition 21 of planning permission 24/01361/FULL (dated 22.05.2025).
As published by the council, reference 26/00097/MDC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00097/MDC
- Type
- Submission of details (Planning)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 21 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 6 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Aldgate
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EC3A 7DB
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of London register
This site has had 12 applications since 2025: 8 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00867/MDC Awaiting decision
38 - 41 Houndsditch London EC3A 7DB
Submission of Inclusive Entrance Strategy pursuant to discharge of condition 25(a) of planning permission 24/01361/FULL dated 22.05.2025.
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26/00853/NMA Decided
38 - 41 Houndsditch London EC3A 7DB
Non-material amendments under Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to planning permission 24/01361/FULL dated 22 May 2025 to: (i) amend brickwork to render on the rear elevation of no.39 and both flank elevations, excluding the principal Houndsditch frontage.
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26/00788/MDC Awaiting decision
38 - 41 Houndsditch London EC3A 7DB
Submission of details of Condition Survey pursuant to condition 17 of Planning Permission 24/01361/FULL dated 22.05.2025.
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26/00447/MDC Granted
38 - 41 Houndsditch London EC3A 7DB
Submission of details of cycle parking, accessible room details, details of reception desk and furniture layout pursuant to condition 14 and 25 (c) and (d) of Planning permission 24/01361/FULL dated 22.05.2025.
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26/00127/MDC Granted
38 - 41 Houndsditch London EC3A 7DB
Submission of details of implementation of a programme of archaeological works and watching brief pursuant to condition 16 of planning permission 24/01361/FULL dated 22.05.2025.
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26/00040/MDC Granted
38 - 41 Houndsditch London EC3A 7DB
Submission of details of the construction, planting, irrigation and maintenance regime for the proposed green roofs; details of all unbuilt surfaces, including terraces/balconies and public realm pursuant to conditions 8 and 22 of planning permission 24/01361/FULL dated 22/05/2025.
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26/00039/MDC Granted
38 - 41 Houndsditch London EC3A 7DB
Submission of details of the lift pursuant to condition 23 of planning permission 24/01361/FULL dated 22/05/2025.
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25/01486/NMA Granted
38 - 41 Houndsditch London EC3A 7DB
Non-material amendments under Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to planning permission 24/01361/FULL dated 22 May 2025 to: (i) set back proposed rear wall, (ii) amend brickwork to render, (iii) remove the proposed ground floor substation to include an expanded reception & glazed façade, (iv) remove rooftop plant, (v) create an additional two rooms, (vi) reduce rooftop plant enclosure, (vii) amendment of description to omit the number of bedrooms
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25/00914/MDC Awaiting decision
38 - 41 Houndsditch London EC3A 7DB
Submission of Scheme for Protecting Nearby Residents and Commercial Occupiers from Noise, Dust and other environmental effects pursuant to Condition 3 of planning permission ref: 24/01361/FULL dated 22.05.2025.
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25/00781/MDC Granted
38 - 41 Houndsditch London EC3A 7DB
Submission of a Written Scheme of Investigation to discharge planning Condition 16 pursuant to planning permission 24/01361/FULL dated 22/05/2025.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jan 2026
Received by City of London
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6 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 24/01361/FULL (Decided)
Who's behind it
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Simon Smith & Michael Brooke Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in London
Active · incorporated 2012 · London
36 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 96% granted
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See their track recordMarldon Applicant, registered in Preston
Active · incorporated 2003 · Preston
9 applications on PlanIndex
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- APPROVAL OF SUBMISSION OF DETAILS
- 2478 - PLANNING CONDITION 21, P04
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
City of London granted permission on 6 July 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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This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
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