Planning application
37 Fleet Street London EC4Y 1BT
Works: Loft or dormer
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Refurbishment and replacement of existing internal and external doors; internal reconfiguration of kitchens, toilets and ancillary circulation areas; installation and rationalisation of mechanical and extract infrastructure at roof level including removal of selected roof lights, enlargement of existing brick work, and creating a new maintenance shaft; removal of modern roof-level accretions and replacement with new standing seam copper roofing; screening of plant infrastructure behind demountable panels; introduction of new louvres and brick slip cladding within courtyard elevations to accommodate servicing requirements; and other associated works including temporary enabling works.
As published by the council, reference 26/00389/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00389/LBC
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 16 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 16 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 8 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Farringdon Without
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EC4Y 1BT
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of London register
This site has had 17 applications since 2022: 15 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00388/FULL Granted
37 Fleet Street London EC4Y 1BT
Minor works including: refurbishment and replacement of existing ground floor external doors to Falcon Court; installation and rationalisation of mechanical and extract infrastructure at roof level including removal of selected roof lights, enlargement of existing brick work, and creating a new maintenance shaft; removal of modern roof-level accretions and replacement with new standing seam copper roofing; screening of plant infrastructure behind demountable panels; introduction of new louvres and brick slip cladding within courtyard elevations to accommodate servicing requirements; and other associated works including temporary enabling works.
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25/01098/LBC Granted
37 Fleet Street London EC4Y 1BT
Installation of two new opaque glazed fixed window sashes and mock frames to existing reveals of blocked window panels within internal courtyard.
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25/01097/FULL Granted
37 Fleet Street London EC4Y 1BT
Installation of two new opaque glazed fixed window sashes and mock frames to existing reveals of blocked window panels within internal courtyard.
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24/01020/MDC Granted
37 Fleet Street London EC4Y 1BT
Submission of a scheme of protective works pursuant to condition 2 of planning permission 24/00493/FULL dated 17/09/2024.
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24/00892/LBC Granted
37 Fleet Street London EC4Y 1BT
Application under S19 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act to vary condition 4 of Listed Building Consent reference 23/00192/LBC to reflect new fixing details to the ceiling raft.
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24/00494/LBC Granted
37 Fleet Street London EC4Y 1BT
(i) Works to private courtyard including: a. removal and replacement of stone slabs, b. removal and replacement of existing planter beds, c. removal and replacement of existing water feature, d. removal and replacement of redundant fixtures and services, with renewed services, grilles, and lighting, e. enhanced drainage and waterproofing of the courtyard slab; (ii) Works to Banking hall including: a. replacement of two existing windows with doors with access to the courtyard; b. Miscellaneous internal works to the flooring, walls, ceilings, display cases, fireplace, and heating and ventilation system; (iii) Miscellaneous internal works to the meeting room and print room, including replacement of external door, works to ceiling, flooring, partition walls, internal doors, and heating and electrical services.
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24/00493/FULL Granted
37 Fleet Street London EC4Y 1BT
(i) Works to private courtyard including: a. removal and replacement of stone slabs, b. removal and replacement of existing planter beds, c. removal and replacement of existing water feature, d. removal and replacement of redundant fixtures and services, with renewed services, grilles, and lighting, e. enhanced drainage and waterproofing of the courtyard slab; (ii) Works to Banking hall including: a. replacement of two existing windows with doors with access to the courtyard; (iii) Miscellaneous internal works to the meeting room and print room, including replacement of external door.
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24/00136/LDC Granted
37 Fleet Street London EC4Y 1BT
Submission of details of new heater and air condition units and associated services for partial discharge of Condition 2 (b) attached to planning permission 23/00192/LBC.
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24/00027/LDC Granted
37 Fleet Street London EC4Y 1BT
Submission of details of the new lighting raft pursuant for partial discharge of Condition 2 (a) pursuant to planning permission 23/00192/LBC.
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23/00718/LBC Granted
37 Fleet Street London EC4Y 1BT
Application under section 19 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 to vary Condition 4 (Approved Drawings) of listed building consent dated 22.12.2022 (ref: 22/00923/LBC) to accommodate structural alterations involving the addition of a new steel beam to the original structure.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Mar 2026
Received by City of London
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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8 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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9 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Under Consideration.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 26/00388/FULL (Under Consideration)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
77 documents on file for this application
- CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT PLAN
- SITE SCAFFOLD ACCESS
- GANTRY CLOSED
- BRICKWORK REPAIR
- GANTRY OPEN
- SITE VEHICLE TURNING
- GANTRY CLOSED
- PROPOSED PLANS - ROOF FLOOR
- PROPOSED PLANS - ROOF FLOOR
- PHOTOGRAPH
- DEMOLITION ELEVATIONS - COURTYARD (WEST)
- SUBMITTED DOCUMENTS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS -COURTYARD (WEST)
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - EAST
- DEMOLITION ELEVATIONS - EAST
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- 25123_37 FLEET STREET - DAS
- EXISTING PLANS - BLOCK PLAN
- THE LOCATION PLAN_INCLUDED_IN_BLOCK PLAN OF THE SITE
- SITE PLAN
- 2026_03_05 HERITAGE STATEMENT
- 2026_03_05 PLANNING STATEMENT
- REFURBISHMENT SURVEY FOR ASBESTOS-CONTAINING MATERIALS
- ELEVATION (PAGE 1 OF 3)
- ELEVATION (PAGE 2 OF 3)
- ELEVATION (PAGE 3 OF 3)
- KITCHEN SUPPLY AND EXTRACT PROPOSAL
- EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN SHOWING INVESTIGATIONS
- EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN SHOWING INVESTIGATIONS
- EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLAN SHOWING INVESTIGATIONS
- DELIVERY WASTE AWAY PLAN
- HOARES BANK - CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT PLAN REV B
- SITE SCAFFOLD ACCESS AND EGRESS PLAN
- GANTRY OPEN
- SITE VEHICLE TURNING
- GANTRY CLOSED
- EC21743-2 SURVEY AND NOISE LIMIT REPORT
- X BROCH 10 PAGE
- OAK DOORSET
- GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN
- EXISTING THIRD FLOOR AND LOWER ROOF PLAN SHOWING INVESTIGATION
- EXISTING ROOF PLAN SHOWING INVESTIGATIONS
- OPENING UP WORKS NOTES
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR AND LOWER ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED ROOF PLAN
- DEMOLITION ELEVATIONS EAST
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS EAST
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS COURTYARD (WEST)
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS COURTYARD (NORTH)
- SITE ENABLING & LOGISTICS
- EXISTING PLANS - GROUND FLOOR
- EXISTING PLANS - FIRST FLOOR
- EXISTING PLANS - SECOND FLOOR
- EXISTING PLANS - ROOF FLOOR
- DEMOLITION PLANS - GROUND FLOOR
- DEMOLITION PLANS - FIRST FLOOR
- DEMOLITION PLANS - SECOND FLOOR
- DEMOLITION PLANS - ROOF FLOOR
- PROPOSED PLANS - GROUND FLOOR
- PROPOSED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR
- DEMOLITION ELEVATIONS COURTYARD (WEST)
- 2026_03_05 SUBMITTED DOCUMENTS
- PROPOSED PLANS - SECOND FLOOR
- PROPOSED PLANS - ROOF FLOOR
- EXISTING SECTION - AA
- EXISTING SECTION - BB
- DEMOLITION SECTION BB
- DEMOLITION SECTION - AA
- PROPOSED SECTION - BB
- PROPOSED SECTION - AA
- PROPOSED DOOR DETAILS
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS EAST
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS COURTYARD (WEST)
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS COURTYARD (NORTH)
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