85, The Lift House, Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 6HJ

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 25/01559/OBS Granted

  85, The Lift House, Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 6HJ

  Refurbishment of existing Class E building including the creation of a roof level terrace space and the refurbishment of an existing terrace at rear first floor level, new windows to the front and rear elevation, replacement of mechanical plant and machinery at roof level, refurbishment of façade and improvements to the existing entrance.

  Decided 26 Jan 2026

1. 28 Jan 2026

   Received by City of London

2. 12 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: No Objections to OBS

3. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

City of London granted permission on 12 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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• Jarvis House 12 Smithfield Street London EC1A 9LA

  25/01062/FULL Submitted 4 Aug 2025 52m away

  Partial demolition, infill extension to the building at 5th floor fronting Smithfield Street, new facade to Smithfield Street, recladding of east elevation, replacement plant and new terrace at roof level together with new landscaping, alterations to car parking and cycle provision, and other associated works, all in connection with continued use of the part basement, ground, first to fifth floors of the building for Class E purposes and the proposed flexible dual use of part of the ground floor and basement for Class E / Sui Generis (Bar) (revised scheme).

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 202 docs

• Jarvis House 12 Smithfield Street London EC1A 9LA

  P2026/1101/OBS Submitted 22 Apr 2026 54m away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~17 Jun

  Partial demolition, infill extension to the building at 5th floor fronting Smithfield Street, new facade to Smithfield Street, recladding of east elevation, replacement plant and new terrace at roof level together with new landscaping, alterations to car parking and cycle provision, and other associated works, all in connection with continued use of the part basement, ground, first to fifth floors of the building for Class E purposes and the proposed flexible dual use of part of the ground floor and basement for Class E / Sui Generis (Bar) (revised scheme)[25/01062/FULL].

  Awaiting decision Extension Demolition

• Haberdashers Hall, 18 West Smithfield, London

  P2024/3469/OBS Submitted 21 Nov 2024 54m away

  Installation of access stairs on the roof for maintenance purposes.

  Decided 1 doc

• Jarvis House, 12 Smithfield Street, London, EC1A 9LA

  P2025/2625/OBS Submitted 16 Sep 2025 57m away

  Observations to adjoining borough in relation to application ref: 25/01062/FULL at Jarvis House 12 Smithfield Street London EC1A 9LA for, 'Partial demolition, infill extension to the building at 5th floor fronting Smithfield Street, new facade to Smithfield Street, recladding of east elevation, replacement plant and new terrace at roof level together with new landscaping, alterations to car parking and cycle provision, and other associated works, all in connection with continued use of the part basement, ground, first to fifth floors of the building for Class E purposes and the proposed flexible dual use of part of the ground floor and basement for Class E / Sui Generis (Bar).'

  Decided Extension Demolition 2 docs

• 25 Hosier Lane London EC1A 9LQ

  25/01816/MDC Submitted 24 Dec 2025 58m away

  Submission of a scheme of protective works pursuant to condition 5 of planning permission 24/01331/FULL dated 04/03/2025.

  Granted Conditions 10 docs

• Weddel House 13-21 West Smithfield London EC1A 9DW

  23/00196/FULL Submitted 20 Feb 2023 58m away

  Removal and replacement of two sets of existing post box panels at ground floor level, with opaque glass infill to match existing adjacent glass panels.

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs