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81 Newgate Street London EC1A 7HQ

Awaiting decision City of London 26/00508/FULL Full Planning Permission

Relates to 25/01324/FULL

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Proposal

Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for the removal of condition 4 of planning permission reference 25/01324/FULL dated 21.11.2025.

As published by the council, reference 26/00508/FULL

Application record

Reference
26/00508/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Under Consideration
Received
10 Apr 2026
Validated
10 Apr 2026
Ward
Cheap
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
EC1A 7HQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of London register

This site has had 5 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01096/FULL Awaiting decision

    81 Newgate Street London EC1A 7HQ

    Installation of 2no. bronze lion sculptures mounted on Portland stone plinths and associated works.

    Submitted 30 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01071/NMA Granted

    81 Newgate Street London EC1A 7HQ

    Non-Material Amendment under Section 96a of the Town and Country Planning Act (1990) (as amended) to planning permission Ref. 23/00752/FULMAJ (as amended) dated 12 September 2023 to amend condition 57 (approved plans) to allow for the installation of 1no. terrace access door at level 11 and 6no. service penetrations within the existing louvred façade panel on the west elevation.

    Decided 20 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • 26/01035/MDC Awaiting decision

    81 Newgate Street London EC1A 7HQ

    Submission of details of reduced visibility of the utilitarian plant equipment pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission 25/01324/FULL dated 21.11.2025.

    Submitted 22 Jul 2026
  • 26/00966/FULL Awaiting decision

    81 Newgate Street London EC1A 7HQ

    Installation of 46 external security cameras on all elevations and roof level.

    Submitted 7 Jul 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Apr 2026

    Received by City of London

  2. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 June 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 85 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 25/01324/FULL Granted

    81 Newgate Street London EC1A 7AJ

    Installation of two critical cooling units in new plant enclosure at roof level.

    Decided 21 Nov 2025 Full applications

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Montagu Evans LLP Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 2005 · London

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

  • REPRESENTATION - PETER BAYLIFF Public Comment · 27 May 2026
  • COMMENTS - ISLINGTON COUNCIL Consultee Comment · 22 May 2026
  • COMMENTS - SOUTHWARK COUNCIL Consultee Comment · 22 May 2026
  • COMMENTS - HISTORIC ENGLAND Consultee Comment · 30 Apr 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 10 Apr 2026
  • 7195_5031_260205_A3I1 - GREYFRIARS SQ Other · 10 Apr 2026
  • IMG_7923 Photograph · 10 Apr 2026
  • IMG_7929 - LOW RES Photograph · 10 Apr 2026
  • JOB002124 - 81NS - S73 - REMOVAL OF CONDITION 4 COVERING LETTER Cover Letter · 10 Apr 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with City of London for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year City of London decided full applications in a median of 125 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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