Planning application
Friary Court 65 Crutched Friars London EC3N 2AE
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Non-material amendment under Section 96a of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to planning permission 22/00882/FULMAJ dated 27.06.2023 to allow for an amended description of development by removing reference to the number of rooms "769 rooms", reference to the location of the Museum "at part ground, first and second floor levels" and reference to the approved quantum of Museum floorspace "+3101sq.m GIA" so that it reads as: 'Demolition of existing building and redevelopment of the site for a new building comprising basement, ground plus 20 upper floors (+74.9m AOD) for purpose built student accomodation and associated amenity space (Sui Generis); Museum Use (Use Class F1 (c)); hard and soft landscaping; ancillary plant and servicing; and associated works.'
As published by the council, reference 26/00814/NMA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00814/NMA
- Category
- Amendments
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 4 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 9 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Tower
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EC3N 2AE
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of London register
This site has had 8 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01185/MDC Awaiting decision
Friary Court 65 Crutched Friars London EC3N 2AE
Submission of drawings and Suicide Prevention Risk Assessment pursuant to discharge of conditions 34 & 41 of planning permission 22/00882/FULMAJ dated 27.06.2023.
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26/00813/FULMAJ Awaiting decision
Friary Court 65 Crutched Friars London EC3N 2AE
Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) in relation to planning permission 22/00882/FULMAJ dated 27 June 2023 to vary Condition 48 (Cycle Parking Facilities) to reduce the number of cycle parking spaces in line with documented utilisation by users of comparable PBSA buildings; vary Condition 70 (Museum Use Floorspace) to remove reference to the approved quantum of museum floorspace; and vary Condition 71 (Approved Drawings) to reflect: (i) internal amendments to the museum layout at Ground and First Floors; (ii) the replacement of museum floorspace at Level 2 with 33 additional PBSA rooms and increased amenity space; (iii) the installation of external plant and associated plant enclosure at Level 3, together with a freestanding frame to provide greening; and (iv) consequential amendments relating to the revised cycle parking provision and museum floorspace, alongside a Deed of Variation to the Section 106 Agreement to amend the definition of Museum Space, update the Museum Space plans to reflect the Section 73 amendments, and provide that the Deed of Variation come into effect upon implementation of the Section 73 permission.
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26/00813/FULL Awaiting decision
Friary Court 65 Crutched Friars London EC3N 2AE
Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) in relation to planning permission 22/00882/FULMAJ dated 27 June 2023 to vary Condition 48 (Cycle Parking Facilities) to reduce the number of cycle parking spaces in line with documented utilisation by users of comparable PBSA buildings; vary Condition 70 (Museum Use Floorspace) to remove reference to the approved quantum of museum floorspace; and vary Condition 71 (Approved Drawings) to reflect: (i) internal amendments to the museum layout at Ground and First Floors; (ii) the replacement of museum floorspace at Level 2 with 33 additional PBSA rooms and increased amenity space; (iii) the installation of external plant and associated plant enclosure at Level 3, together with a freestanding frame to provide greening; and (iv) consequential amendments relating to the revised cycle parking provision and museum floorspace, alongside a Deed of Variation to the Section 106 Agreement to amend the definition of Museum Space, update the Museum Space plans to reflect the Section 73 amendments, and provide that the Deed of Variation come into effect upon implementation of the Section 73 permission.
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25/01421/MDC Awaiting decision
Friary Court 65 Crutched Friars London EC3N 2AE
Submission of details of the facade system confirming the detailed design in relation to reducing the operational and embodied carbon impact across all life-cycle stages that would result from the proposed facade system and materials, and the frequency of replacement cycles pursuant to condition 10 of planning permission 22/00882/FULMAJ dated 27/06/2023.
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25/00933/MDC Awaiting decision
Friary Court 65 Crutched Friars London EC3N 2AE
Submission of drawings pursuant to discharge of Condition 29 of planning permission 22/00882/FULMAJ dated 27.06.2023.
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24/01121/MDC Granted
Friary Court 65 Crutched Friars London EC3N 2AE
Submission of details including plans and section elevations of any undersailing of the basement of the building under the public highway to ensure a minimum undersail depth of 1.2m from pavement level, pursuant to condition 72 of planning permission 22/00882/FULMAJ dated 27.06.2023, as amended under 24/00105/NMA dated 14.08.2024.
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23/00728/MDC Granted
Friary Court 65 Crutched Friars London EC3N 2AE
Submission of pre-demolition audit pursuant to condition 5 of planning permission 22/00882/FULMAJ dated 27/06/2023.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Jun 2026
Received by City of London
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8 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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24 Jul 2026
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DP9 Ltd Agent
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3 documents on file for this application
- NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENTS TO AN EXISTING PLANNING PERMISSION
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- 65 CRUTCHED FRIARS NMA COVER LETTER
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City of London granted permission on 9 July 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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