78 Old Broad Street London EC2M 1QP

1. 30 Mar 2026

   Received by City of London

2. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 25 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   City of London took a median of 78 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with City of London for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year City of London decided advertisement consent applications in a median of 118 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Retail Unit 78 Old Broad Street London EC2M 1QP

  22/00505/LBC Submitted 21 Jun 2022 0m away

  Works comprise strip out of the previous Tenant's fit out to the unit, including removal of the internal staircase spanning ground to first floor level. The first floor aperture would be infilled to create two-self contained spaces: a self-contained retail unit to the ground floor, leaving the first floor to be refurbished at a later date. Works to the ground floor unit also include stripping of the existing wall linings and installation of fire rated plasterboard to the soffit.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs

• Retail Unit 78 Old Broad Street London EC2M 1QP

  21/00530/LBC Submitted 21 Jun 2021 0m away

  Internal alterations comprising (i) removal of a modern staircase between ground and first floor levels to form a self-contained retail unit at ground floor level and (ii) stripping of the existing wall linings and installation of fire rated plasterboard to the soffit.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs

• 78 - 80 Old Broad Street London EC2M 1QP

  22/00650/FULL Submitted 19 Jul 2022 8m away

  Alterations to the shopfront to include the introduction of a sliding window as a serving hatch and alterations to stall riser to cover serving hatch.

  Withdrawn Full applications Windows or glazing 8 docs

• 78 - 80 Old Broad Street London EC2M 1QP

  22/00651/LBC Submitted 19 Jul 2022 8m away

  Internal alterations involving the removal of internal partitions and installation of new internal partitions and installation and display of a non-illuminated fascia sign and non-illuminated projecting sign. (REVISED DESCRIPTION)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 8 docs

• The Railway Tavern Public House 15 Liverpool Street London EC2M 7NX

  25/00392/ADVT Submitted 19 Mar 2025 17m away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jun

  Installation and display of: (i) one externally-illuminated projecting sign measuring 900mm x 70mm x 1697mm at a height of 3.1m, (ii) one externally-illuminated projecting sign measuring 900mm x 70mm x 1697mm at height of 5.9m, (iii) three externally-illuminated fascia signs measuring 210mm x 2650mm along the northern elevation at heights of 4.2m, 4.4m & 4.7m, (iv) seven sets of painted lettering along the northern elevation at parapet level with font measuring 180mm and displayed at a height of 12m, (v) three non-illuminated aluminium display panels measuring 600mm x 40mm x 900mm at a height of 1.2m, 1.4m, & 1.5m, (vi) two internally-illuminated A3 menu casings measuring 500mm x 50mm x 297mm at a height of 1.3m & 1.6m, (vii) five gold vinyl text stickers applied externally to ground floor windows, (viii) three black vinyl stickers applied externally to glazing above entrances, (ix) one gold vinyl house number applied externally to glazing above the corner entrance.

  Awaiting decision Advertising Windows or glazing 5 docs

• The Railway Tavern Public House 15 Liverpool Street London EC2M 7NX

  23/00853/FULL Submitted 3 Aug 2023 17m away

  Alterations to Entrance Doors and step to provide Wheelchair Access.

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• 26/01159/ADVT Awaiting decision

  2 London Wall Place London EC2Y 5AU

  The installation and display of an internally illuminated hanging sign measuring 2100mm wide by 404mm high, at a height of 4.2m above ground level.

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Advertising
• 26/00154/ADVT Granted

  140 Fenchurch Street London EC3M 6BL

  Installation and display of: (i) one internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 1.07m high, 3.21m wide, located 3.165m above ground level; (ii) one internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.35 high, 0.37m wide, located 3.165m above ground level; (iii) one internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.90m high, 2.4m wide, located 3.165m above ground level; (iv) one externally illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.6m high, 0.6m wide, located 3.165m above ground level.

  Received 2 Feb, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Advertising
• 26/00648/ADVT Granted

  Site Bounded By King William Street, Cannon Street, Abchurch Lane & Nicholas Lane, London EC4.

  Installation of 3.no internally illuminated projecting signs to the Abchurch Lane elevation and 2no. internally illuminated projecting signs to the Cannon Street elevation.

  Received 1 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Advertising
• 26/00233/ADVT Granted

  100 Fenchurch Street London EC3M 5JD

  Installation and display of one internally illuminated ATM surround measuring 1.8m high by 1.2m wide displayed at a height of 0.6m above ground level.

  Received 13 Feb, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Advertising
• 26/00187/ADVT Granted

  9 Aldgate High Street London EC3N 1AH

  Installation and display of: (i) three internally illuminated canopy signs measuring 200mm x 1000mm, 200mm x 1000mm & 200mm x 5000mm, (ii) two non illuminated tray signs on the southern elevation measuring 700mm x 700mm x 40mm at a height of 1.4m, (iii) one non illuminated tray sign on the northern elevation measuring 700mm x 700mm x 40mm at a height of 1.4m

  Received 5 Feb, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Advertising