Planning application
Wood Street Police Station 37 Wood Street London EC2P 2NQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawful Existing Use or Development to determine whether the works carried out constitute the lawful implementation of planning permission 22/00251/FULL, dated 21 November 2023.
As published by the council, reference 26/00235/CLEUD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00235/CLEUD
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Certificate of Lawful Development
- Received
- 13 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 13 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 31 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Bassishaw
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EC2P 2NQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of London register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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24/00680/CLOPD Granted
Wood Street Police Station 37 Wood Street London EC2P 2NQ
Lawfully implement the consent of application refs: 20/00773/FULL and 20/00774/LBC by undertaking a material operation of demolishing 1 no. steel cage structure above the vehicle entrance of the building as consented by the approved development works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Feb 2026
Received by City of London
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31 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Grant Certificate of Lawful Development
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24 Jul 2026
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DP9 Ltd Agent
Active · incorporated 2004
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Active · incorporated 2019 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
- CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL USE OR DEVELOPMENT
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- CRUK CONSTRUCTION DECLARATION
- DEMOLITION PLAN (1 TO 100)
- PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE OF CAGE REMOVAL
- SITE_LOCATION_PLAN_AND_SITE_PLAN-481139
- STEELWORK DISMANTLE PROPOSAL (SCS)
- WOOD STREET POLICE STATION CERTIFICATE COVER LETTER
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
City of London granted permission on 31 March 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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