Planning application
Units 7, 8 And 9 Royal Exchange London EC3V 3LL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Amalgamation and change of use of Units 7, 8 and 9 from retail (Class E) to bar with substantial food offering (Sui Generis).
As published by the council, reference 26/00195/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00195/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 6 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 6 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 15 May 2026
- Ward
- Cornhill
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EC3V 3LL
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of London register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
-
26/00196/LBC Granted
Units 7, 8 And 9 Royal Exchange London EC3V 3LL
Amalgamation of Units 7, 8 and 9 with associated internal and external alterations to facilitate the change of use from retail (Class E) to bar with substantial food offering (Sui Generis).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
6 Feb 2026
Received by City of London
-
15 May 2026
Decision issued: Approved
-
24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 26/00196/LBC (Decided)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Potential Potential Ltd Agent
2 applications on PlanIndex
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordInception Group Applicant, registered in London
Dissolved · incorporated 2015 · London
2 applications on PlanIndex
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
70 documents on file for this application
- PLANNING PERMISSION FOR DEVELOPMENT (CONDITIONAL)
- GROUND FLOOR PROPOSED INTERIOR ELEVATIONS
- GROUND FLOOR HERITAGE & DECORATIVE ITEMS PLAN
- GROUND FLOOR LICENSING PLAN
- GROUND FLOOR DEMOLITION PLAN
- GROUND FLOOR FIRE STRATEGY PLAN
- GROUND FLOOR VENTILATION PROPOSAL CONCEPT PLAN
- ACCESS STATEMENT
- GROUND FLOOR VENUE ACCESS PLAN
- GROUND FLOOR FINISHES PLAN
- GROUND FLOOR REFLECTED CEILING PLAN
- GROUND FLOOR VENUE ACCESS PLAN
- FIRST FLOOR VENUE ACCESS PLAN
- ACCESS STATEMENT
- PLANNING COMPLIANCE REPORT
- COMMENTS - HISTORIC ENGLAND
- 14_PDFSAM_7_8_9 ROYAL EXCHANGE- DAS REV C.DOCX
- 18_PDFSAM_7_8_9 ROYAL EXCHANGE- DAS REV C.DOCX
- 1_PDFSAM_8230HER_ROYAL EXCHANGE_HERITAGE STATEMENT_FEB2026
- 13_PDFSAM_8230HER_ROYAL EXCHANGE_HERITAGE STATEMENT_FEB2026
- 6441_PROPOSED ACCESS STATEMENT RATIONALE (1)
- BASEMENT LEVEL
- GROUND FLOOR LEVEL
- FIRST FLOOR LEVEL
- STRUCTURAL INVESTIGATION AND PRELIMINARY PROPOSALS
- MMA5668F01 - KITCHEN EXTRACT SPECIFICATION EMAQ REPORT - THE ROYAL EXCHANGE - P1
- BASEMENT FLOOR FIRE STRATEGY PLAN
- FIRE STRATEGY FIRE STRATEGY PLAN
- FIRST FLOOR FIRE STRATEGY PLAN
- 65216707-SWE-XX-XX-DR-N-0001-P02-MRFOGGSROYALEXCHANGES1FIRECOMMENTS
- 7_8_9 ROYAL EXCHANGE- OMP REV C .DOCX
- MARKETING NOTE - BRUCE GILLINGHAM POLLARD
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- BASEMENT FLOOR DEMOLITION PLAN
- GROUND FLOOR DEMOLITION PLAN
- FIRST FLOOR DEMOLITION PLAN
- BASEMENT FLOOR VENTILATION PROPOSAL CONCEPT PLAN
- BASEMENT FLOOR PROPOSED INTERIOR ELEVATIONS
- EXTERNAL ELEVATION EXISTING & PROPOSED
- GROUND FLOOR PROPOSED INTERIOR ELEVATIONS
- GROUND FLOOR PROPOSED INTERIOR ELEVATIONS
- FIRST FLOOR PROPOSED INTERIOR ELEVATIONS
- FIRST FLOOR PROPOSED INTERIOR ELEVATIONS
- BASEMENT FLOOR EXISTING PLAN
- GROUND FLOOR EXISTING PLAN
- FIRST FLOOR EXISTING PLAN
- BASEMENT FLOOR FINISHES PLAN
- GROUND FLOOR FINISHES PLAN
- FIRST FLOOR FINISHES PLAN
- BASEMENT FLOOR HERITAGE & DECORATIVE ITEMS PLAN
- GROUND FLOOR HERITAGE & DECORATIVE ITEMS PLAN
- FIRST FLOOR HERITAGE & DECORATIVE ITEMS PLAN
- BASEMENT FLOOR VENTILATION PROPOSAL CONCEPT PLAN
- GROUND FLOOR VENTILATION PROPOSAL CONCEPT PLAN
- FIRST FLOOR VENTILATION PROPOSAL CONCEPT PLAN
- BASEMENT FLOOR GA PROPOSED PLAN
- GROUND FLOOR DEMOLITION PLAN
- FIRST FLOOR GA PROPOSED PLAN
- BASEMENT FLOOR REFLECTED CEILING PLAN
- GROUND FLOOR REFLECTED CEILING PLAN
- FIRST FLOOR REFLECTED CEILING PLAN
- GROUND FLOOR VENUE ACCESS PLAN
- LOCATION PLAN
- SITE PLAN
- 8230_ROYAL EXCHANGE - PLANNING STATEMENT 06.02
- 1_PDFSAM_7_8_9 ROYAL EXCHANGE- DAS REV C.DOCX
- 5_PDFSAM_7_8_9 ROYAL EXCHANGE- DAS REV C.DOCX
- 6_PDFSAM_7_8_9 ROYAL EXCHANGE- DAS REV C.DOCX
- 11_PDFSAM_7_8_9 ROYAL EXCHANGE- DAS REV C.DOCX
- 12_PDFSAM_7_8_9 ROYAL EXCHANGE- DAS REV C.DOCX
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
City of London granted permission on 15 May 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.
About full applications
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
-
Units 1, 4, 18 & 26 Royal Exchange Cornhill London EC3V 3LQ
Proposed internal works and installation of a cavity drainage system at basement level for Units 1, 4, 18 and 26.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 14 docs -
The Royal Exchange London EC3V 3LL
98% historically approved · decision due ~10 Jul
Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to amend condition 4 (temporary mezzanine access arrangements) of planning permission 24/00198/FULL dated 15 May 2024 to enable the temporary mezzanine perimeter walkway arrangements to become permanent.
Awaiting decision Full applications 5 docs -
Offices 1 Royal Exchange London EC3V 3DG
Notification under the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for the installation of a 60m internal cable, 5m Pigtails to NTE in Floor 004
Granted 4 docs -
14 - 15 Royal Exchange London EC3V 3LL
Traditional hanging sign measuring 860mm x 590mm on side elevation, new awning in existing Royal Exhange colour with 'Hagen' logo to front elevation.
Granted Advertising 11 docs -
14 - 15 Royal Exchange London EC3V 3LL
Various interior alterations to listed building and relocation of existing entrance door within existing shopfront.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 13 docs -
14 - 15 Royal Exchange London EC3V 3LL
Alterations to shop front including replacement of existing shopfront glazing on ground floor level with sash windows.
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 12 docs
Other full applications
In City of London
-
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.
-
26/01113/FULL Granted
Evermore 128 Queen Victoria Street London EC4V 4BJ
Removal of brise soleil to the northern elevation of the building.
-
26/00608/FULL Granted
150 Cheapside London EC2V 6ET
Alterations to the existing office building, including the installation of external shading, entrance reconfiguration and erection of rooftop pavilion at level 08 to existing roof terrace, with associated works.
-
26/00969/FULL Granted
26 Throgmorton Street And 123 Old Broad Street, London EC2N 2AN
Installation of brass cill covers to 7no. ground floor windows.
-
26/00410/FULL Granted
2 Wardrobe Place London EC4V 5AH
Works comprising: (i) Change of use of the from offices (Class E(g)(iii)) to a single dwelling for residential use (Class C3); (ii) installation of slim line double glazed units within existing window frames; (iii) replacement of front steps; replacement of windows with French doors at lower ground floor; (iv)and other associated works.