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
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.
As published by the council, reference 26/00303/ADVT
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00303/ADVT
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- 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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26/00302/FULL Granted
60 Great Tower Street London EC3R 5AZ
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.
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
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 26/00302/FULL (Decided)
Who's behind it
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Lichfields Agent, registered in Newbury
Active · incorporated 2006 · Newbury
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Registered · incorporated 2023 · Tortola
3 applications on PlanIndex
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
35 documents on file for this application
- CONSENT TO DISPLAY AN ADVERTISEMENT
- RESPONSE TO THE CITY
- 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
- OBTRUSIVE LIGHT STATEMENT
- 60 GTS FORM_1_CIL_ADDITIONAL_INFORMATION
- 60 GREAT TOWER STREET COVERING LETTER
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