Planning application
Offices 4 Moorgate London EC2R 6DA
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Internal refurbishment works to communal areas of existing office building at basement and ground levels and stair and lift cores, including removal and replacement of existing glazed secondary entrance door on Moorgate; refurbishment of existing external entrances on Moorgate and King Arms Yard Entrance; installation of a condenser unit in the basement lightwell; and retrospective consent for replacement of two passenger lifts.
As published by the council, reference 26/00746/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00746/LBC
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 21 May 2026
- Validated
- 21 May 2026
- Decided
- 29 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Coleman Street
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EC2R 6DA
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of London register
This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01246/5REG Awaiting decision
Offices 4 Moorgate London EC2R 6DA
Notification in accordance with The Electronic Communications Code, The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) Regulation 7 & 7A (listed buildings and ancient monuments) and the relevant Planning Act to install cables internally through existing cable runs. The cables will run internally through existing internal cable from the Lower Ground floor and up to the Third floor. The cables will then go into an existing comms room following exiting trunking. The new cables will be following existing cable runs that are hidden under floors. There will be no new visible impact. As the cables will be run it will avoid any architectural detailing. No drilling into or cutting historic fabric (stonework, timber, plaster). Once the cables have been run up through the risers to the office they will be run under a false floor and therefore will not be exposed.
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26/00917/LBC Awaiting decision
Offices 4 Moorgate London EC2R 6DA
Installation of 7no. non illuminated signage to the external elevations of the main entrance on Moorgate and the cyclist entrance on King's Arms Yard.
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26/00918/ADVT Granted
Offices 4 Moorgate London EC2R 6DA
Refurbishment of the existing fascia stone lettering above the main entrance, removal of existing signs around the main entrance and the installation of five (5) non-illuminated signs including: (i) new projecting sign measuring 600mm height x 39mm width x 444.4mm depth, at 4.2 metres above ground; (ii) new intercom panel mounted on the wall next to the entrance door and measuring 565mm height x 335mm width, at 1 metre above ground; (iii) new non-smoking sign mounted on the wall next to the entrance door and measuring 94mm height x 230mm width, at 1.4 metres above ground; (iv) new letting featuring 'CYCLIST ENTRANCE' mounted onto the cycle door glass panel measuring 443mm width x 34mm height, at 1.3 metres above ground; and (v) new non-smoking sign mounted on the wall next to the cycle entrance door measuring 94mm height x 230mm width, at 1.1 metres above ground.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 May 2026
Received by City of London
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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29 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approved
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
30 documents on file for this application
- LISTED BUILDING CONSENT (CONDITIONAL)
- EXISTING BASEMENT PLAN
- EXISTING LOWER GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- SITE PLAN
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- 1_DMFK_2393_4 MOORGATE COMMON PARTS_DAS-COMPRESSED
- 2_DMFK_2393_4 MOORGATE COMMON PARTS_DAS-COMPRESSED
- EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING NORTH ELEVATION KINGS ARMS YARD
- EXISTING WEST ELEVATION MOORGATE INTERIOR
- EXISTING WEST ELEVATION MOORGATE EXTERIOR
- LOWER GROUND FLOOR STRIP OUT PLAN
- WEST ELEVATION STRIP OUT INTERIOR
- GROUND FLOOR STRIP OUT PLAN
- BASEMENT STRIP OUT PLAN
- LOWER GROUND FLOOR GA PLAN
- GROUND FLOOR GA PLAN
- BASEMENT GA PLAN
- PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATION KINGS ARMS YARD
- PROPOSED WEST ELEVATION MOORGATE INTERIOR
- PROPOSED WEST ELEVATION MOORGATE EXTERIOR
- STAIR 02 FINISH SCOPING PLANS
- STAIR 03 FINISH SCOPING PLANS
- STAIR 01 FINISH SCOPING PLANS
- HERITAGE STATEMENT - 4 MOORGATE
- TYPICAL UPPER FLOOR STRIP OUT PLAN
- BASEMENT LEVEL REFIGERANT PIPEWORK LAYOUT
- RETROSPECTIVE PASSENGER LIFT REPLACEMENT DRAWING
- 4 MOORGATE COMMUNAL AREAS LBC COVER LETTER 200526
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Notification in accordance with The Electronic Communications Code, The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) Regulation 7 & 7A (listed buildings and ancient monuments) and the relevant Planning Act to install cables internally through existing cable runs. The cables will run internally through existing internal cable from the Lower Ground floor and up to the Third floor. The cables will then go into an existing comms room following exiting trunking. The new cables will be following existing cable runs that are hidden under floors. There will be no new visible impact. As the cables will be run it will avoid any architectural detailing. No drilling into or cutting historic fabric (stonework, timber, plaster). Once the cables have been run up through the risers to the office they will be run under a false floor and therefore will not be exposed.
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