Planning application
Open Space Adjacent To Staple Inn Hall Staple Inn London
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
Comment by 25 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to City of London through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Aug 2026
Received by City of London
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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 85 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in London
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See who's behind itApplicant on file, registered in Nicosia
1 application on PlanIndex
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See who's behind itDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
- EXISTING GROUND FLOOR
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- 562_LOCP4 BINPLATFORM
- 562_STAPLEINN_BINRELOCATION_ACCESSDESIGNSTATEMENT_ISSUE1_COMPRESSED
- PROPOSED RAILING GATES
- EXISTING RAILING BAY TYPICAL
- PROPOSED PLATFORM
- 562_520_SITE_PLAN
- EXISTING RAILINGS ELEVATION EAST SIDE
- EXISTING GATES
- PROPOSED GATES
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Open the documentsWhat 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 101 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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