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Open Space Adjacent To Staple Inn Hall Staple Inn London

Awaiting decision City of London 26/01176/LBC Heritage and listed buildings

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Alter railings on the west side of garden to Staple Inn Buildings to form gate and creation of platform for paladins. Increase height of railings across entrance to Staple Inn buildings.

As published by the council, reference 26/01176/LBC

Application record

Reference
26/01176/LBC
Category
Heritage and listed buildings
Status
Under Consideration
Received
14 Aug 2026
Validated
14 Aug 2026
Ward
Farringdon Without
Decision by
Delegated

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Aug 2026

    Received by City of London

  2. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 October 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 84 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

11 documents on file for this application

  • EXISTING GROUND FLOOR Drawing · 14 Aug 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 14 Aug 2026
  • 562_LOCP4 BINPLATFORM Site Plan · 14 Aug 2026
  • 562_STAPLEINN_BINRELOCATION_ACCESSDESIGNSTATEMENT_ISSUE1_COMPRESSED Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · 14 Aug 2026
  • PROPOSED RAILING GATES Drawing · 14 Aug 2026
  • EXISTING RAILING BAY TYPICAL Drawing · 14 Aug 2026
  • PROPOSED PLATFORM Drawing · 14 Aug 2026
  • 562_520_SITE_PLAN Site Plan · 14 Aug 2026
  • EXISTING RAILINGS ELEVATION EAST SIDE Drawing · 14 Aug 2026
  • EXISTING GATES Drawing · 14 Aug 2026
  • PROPOSED GATES Drawing · 14 Aug 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with City of London for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year City of London decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 94 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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