Planning application
81 Newgate Street London EC1A 7HQ
Relates to 25/01324/FULL
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
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.
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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.
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26/01071/NMA Awaiting decision
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.
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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.
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26/00966/FULL Awaiting decision
81 Newgate Street London EC1A 7HQ
Installation of 46 external security cameras on all elevations and roof level.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Apr 2026
Received by City of London
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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 78 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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25/01324/FULL Granted
81 Newgate Street London EC1A 7AJ
Installation of two critical cooling units in new plant enclosure at roof level.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Montagu Evans LLP Agent, registered in London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
- REPRESENTATION - PETER BAYLIFF
- COMMENTS - ISLINGTON COUNCIL
- COMMENTS - SOUTHWARK COUNCIL
- COMMENTS - HISTORIC ENGLAND
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- 7195_5031_260205_A3I1 - GREYFRIARS SQ
- IMG_7923
- IMG_7929 - LOW RES
- JOB002124 - 81NS - S73 - REMOVAL OF CONDITION 4 COVERING LETTER
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