Planning application
20 Black Friars Lane London EC4V 6EB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Non-Material Amendment to planning permission ref.23/00591/FULL for amendments to Condition 11 (Approved Documents) to accommodate design changes NAMELY to incoporate a grilles to the northern and southern elevation.
As published by the council, reference 26/00941/NMA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00941/NMA
- Category
- Amendments
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 2 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 19 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Farringdon Within
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EC4V 6EB
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of London register
This site has had 9 applications since 2023: 7 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00809/FULL Awaiting decision
20 Black Friars Lane London EC4V 6EB
Installation of an external platform lift at the Black Friars Lane entrance.
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26/00468/MDC Awaiting decision
20 Black Friars Lane London EC4V 6EB
Submission of details pursuant to conditions 5b and 6 of Planning permission 23/00591/FULL dated 05.04.2024.
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26/00232/MDC Granted
20 Black Friars Lane London EC4V 6EB
Submission of details of Acoustic Test Report pursuant to condition 5(a) of Planning permission 23/00591/FULL dated 05.04.2024.
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25/01453/NMA Granted
20 Black Friars Lane London EC4V 6EB
Non-material amendment under S96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to amend Condition 11 (Approved Drawings) of planning permission reference 23/00591/FULL dated 05.04.2024 to amend the approved ground floor arrangement in respect of the relocation of the temporary access ramp and storage area from the main entrance to the secondary entrance.
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25/00510/MDC Granted
20 Black Friars Lane London EC4V 6EB
Submission of Access Management Plan pursuant to discharge of condition 9 of planning permission 23/00591/FULL dated 05.04.2024.
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25/00311/MDC Granted
20 Black Friars Lane London EC4V 6EB
Submission of Materials Schedule and Site Location Plan pursuant to discharge of condition 7 of planning permission 23/00591/FULL dated 05.04.2024.
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25/00272/MDC Granted
20 Black Friars Lane London EC4V 6EB
Submission of Construction Logistics Plan and Construction Management Plan pursuant to discharge of condition 2 and 3 of planning application 23/00591/FULL dated 05.04.2024.
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23/00591/FULL Granted
20 Black Friars Lane London EC4V 6EB
External and internal works comprising of: (i) the construction of a glazed link extension to the Bell Tower; (ii) elevational alterations to the Bell Tower; (iii) refurbishment of the existing roofscape to include new finishes and introduction of hard and soft landscaping; (iv) creation of a new pedestrian entrance off Black Friars Lane; (v) the provision of cycle paring and end of trip facilities; (vi) installation of replacement plant at roof level; (vii) and all associated works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jul 2026
Received by City of London
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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19 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Under Consideration.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
- NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENTS TO AN EXISTING PLANNING PERMISSION
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- EXISTING ELEVATION (SOUTH)
- PROPOSED ELEVATION (SOUTH)
- EXISTING ELEVATION (NORTH)
- PROPOSED ELEVATION (NORTH)
- 260626 - S96A COVER LETTER (1)
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
City of London granted permission on 19 August 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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