Planning application
Holborn Viaduct Over Shoe Lane
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Artistic illumination of the Holborn Viaduct over Shoe Lane, comprising the installation of: 57no. lighting components to the Holborn Viaduct over Shoe Lane; 2no. lighting components to the exterior of the City Temple and 2no. lighting components to the exterior of 40 Holborn Viaduct, and 2 Charterhouse Street.
As published by the council, reference 26/00943/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00943/FULL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 2 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Farringdon Within
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jul 2026
Received by City of London
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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27 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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10 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Under Consideration.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 26/00944/LBC (Decided)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
- PLANNING PERMISSION FOR DEVELOPMENT (CONDITIONAL)
- LOCATIONPLAN
- FORM_1_CIL_ADDITIONAL_INFORMATION SHOE LANE
- HOLBORN VIADUCT COVER LETTER SHOE LANE
- HOLBORN VIADUCT HERITAGE STATEMENT SHOE LANE
- OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION_INCLUDED_IN_ADDITIONAL PLANS
- SHOE LANE LIGHTING AND ELECTRICAL DESIGN RIBA STAGE 4 TECHNICAL DESIGN REPORT PA
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- LIGHTING ASSESSMENT_INCLUDED_IN_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION_INCLUDED_IN_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- PLANNING STATEMENT_INCLUDED_IN_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT_INCLUDED_IN_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- OUTLINE CONSTRUCTION LOGISTICS PLAN
- SHOE LANE LIGHTING AND ELECTRICAL DESIGN RIBA STAGE 4 TECHNICAL DESIGN REPORT PA
- OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION_INCLUDED_IN_ADDITIONAL PLANS_37425863
- SITE PLAN
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City of London granted permission on 27 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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