Planning application
60 Great Tower Street London EC3R 5AZ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Refurbishment and alterations including (i) refurbishment of the ground floor front entrance, (ii) refurbishment of the ground floor rear entrance, (iii) installation of external planters at the ground floor front entrance, (iv) formation of new private external amenity roof terraces at levels 7, 9, and 10, and associated landscaping, (v) consolidation of existing plant equipment and installation of new plant equipment at roof level, and (vi) alterations to existing rooftop plant enclosure to create a new internal amenity space at level 10.
As published by the council, reference 26/00302/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00302/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 2 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 2 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 4 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Billingsgate
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EC3R 5AZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of London register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01517/MDC Awaiting decision
60 Great Tower Street London EC3R 5AZ
Submission of Condition Survey of Highway and Surrounding Areas (Condition 2), Construction Logistics Plan (Condition 3), Detailed Design and RAMS for Temporary Works (Condition 5) and Strategy for Protecting Nearby Residents from Noise, Dust and Other Environmental Effects (Condition 10) of planning permission 26/00302/FULL dated 04.06.2026.
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26/00303/ADVT Granted
60 Great Tower Street London EC3R 5AZ
Installation and display of (i) 1no. internally illuminated projecting sign measuring 540mm (h) x 500mm (w), displayed at a height of 6315mm above ground level, (ii) 1no. externally illuminated sign comprising individual built up numbers '60' measuring 1135mm (h) x 1645mm (w), displayed at a height of 3025mm above ground level, and (iii) 1no. externally illuminated sign comprising individual built up numbers '60' measuring 1135mm (h) x 1645mm (w), displayed at a height of 2145mm above ground level.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Mar 2026
Received by City of London
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4 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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24 Jul 2026
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26/01517/MDC Awaiting decision
60 Great Tower Street London EC3R 5AZ
Submission of Condition Survey of Highway and Surrounding Areas (Condition 2), Construction Logistics Plan (Condition 3), Detailed Design and RAMS for Temporary Works (Condition 5) and Strategy for Protecting Nearby Residents from Noise, Dust and Other Environmental Effects (Condition 10) of planning permission 26/00302/FULL dated 04.06.2026.
- Application: 26/00303/ADVT (Decided)
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
91 documents on file for this application
- PLANNING PERMISSION FOR DEVELOPMENT (CONDITIONAL)
- EXISTING SOUTH ELEVATION (GREAT TOWER STREET)
- PROPOSED WEST ELEVATION (LIGHTWELL)
- PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATION (PLANTATION LANE)
- TERRACE AMENITY ELEVATIONS SHEET 1
- PROPOSED TENTH FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING TENTH FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING SECTION B-B
- EXISTING SECTION A-A
- PROPOSED SECTION B-B
- PROPOSED SECTION A-A
- EXISTING ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED ROOF PLAN
- TERRACE AMENITY ELEVATIONS SHEET 2
- PROPOSED NINTH FLOOR PLAN
- LANDSCAPE PROPOSALS - LEVEL 10
- LANDSCAPE PROPOSALS - LEVEL 09
- PROPOSED EAST ELEVATION (MINCING LANE)
- PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATION (GREAT TOWER ST)
- EXISTING WEST ELEVATION (LIGHTWELL).
- EXISTING NORTH ELEVATION (PLANTATION LANE)
- EXISTING EAST ELEVATION (MINCING LANE)
- EXISTING NINTH FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED SEVENTH FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING SEVENTH PLAN
- PROPOSED BUILDING ENTRANCE SIGNAGE
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- LANDSCAPE PROPOSALS - LEVEL 09
- LANDSCAPE PROPOSALS - LEVEL 07
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- LANDSCAPE PROPOSALS - LEVEL 10
- ASHP/CHILLER PACKAGE TYPE AA203S-P TYPICAL ARRANGEMENT (LIFT-OFF LOUVRE)
- GENERAL TOLERANCE
- TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
- AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMP SCHEDULE
- TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
- AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMP SCHEDULE
- TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
- SQURBO 2 SINGLE EXTRACT FAN
- FAN/MVHR SCHEDULE
- SUPPLY & EXTRACT AIR MOVER TECHNICAL INFORMATION
- HEAT RECOVERY UNITS WITH PLATE HEAT EXCHANGER
- ASHP/CHILLER PACKAGE TYPE AA203S-P TYPICAL ARRANGEMENT (LIFT-OFF LOUVRE)
- GENERAL TOLERANCE
- LANDSCAPE PROPOSALS - PUBLIC REALM
- LANDSCAPE PROPOSALS - LEVEL 07
- SECTIONS -LEVEL 07
- LANDSCAPE PROPOSALS - LEVEL 09
- SECTION -LEVEL 09
- LANDSCAPE PROPOSALS - LEVEL 10
- SECTIONS -LEVEL 10
- TYPICAL DETAILS SHEET 1
- TYPICAL DETAILS - LEVEL 7 & 9 SHEET 2
- RESPONSE TO COL COMMENTS
- OBTRUSIVE LIGHT STATEMENT
- SUPPLEMENTARY INFO
- COMMENTS - TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- 2551 60 GREAT TOWER ST - DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT (1)_PART_1
- 2551 60 GREAT TOWER ST - DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT (1)_PART_2
- 026677-R01-C PLANNING NOISE REPORT
- PROPOSED TENTH FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED TERRACE AMENITY ELEVATIONS SHEET 1
- PROPOSED TERRACE AMENITY ELEVATIONS SHEET 2
- PROPOSED ROOF PLAN
- EXISTING ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED SECTION A-A
- PROPOSED SECTION B-B
- EXISTING SECTION A-A
- EXISTING SECTION B-B
- EXISTING SOUTH ELEVATION (GREAT TOWER STREET)
- EXISTING EAST ELEVATION (MINCING LANE)
- EXISTING NORTH ELEVATION (PLANTATION LANE)
- EXISTING WEST ELEVATION (LIGHTWELL)
- PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATION (GREAT TOWER STREET)
- PROPOSED EAST ELEVATION (MINCING LANE)
- PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATION (PLANTATION LANE)
- PROPOSED WEST ELEVATION (LIGHTWELL)
- 2551-BGA-ZZ-00-DR-A-00.101 SITE LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED BUILDING ENTRANCE SIGNAGE
- EXISTING SEVENTH PLAN
- PROPOSED SEVENTH FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING NINTH FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED NINTH FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING TENTH FLOOR PLAN
- 60 GTS FORM_1_CIL_ADDITIONAL_INFORMATION
- 60 GREAT TOWER STREET COVERING LETTER
- *SUPERSEDED* OBTRUSIVE LIGHT STATEMENT
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