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Friary Court 65 Crutched Friars London EC3N 2AE

Awaiting decision City of London 26/01185/MDC

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Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference 26/01185/MDC

Application record

Reference
26/01185/MDC
Status
Under Consideration
Received
18 Aug 2026
Validated
18 Aug 2026
Ward
Tower
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
EC3N 2AE

Comment by 16 September 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to City of London through their own planning portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of London register

This site has had 8 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00814/NMA Decided

    Friary Court 65 Crutched Friars London EC3N 2AE

    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.'

    Submitted 4 Jun 2026 Amendments
  • 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.

    Submitted 4 Jun 2026
  • 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.

    Submitted 4 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 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.

    Submitted 15 Oct 2025 Conditions
  • 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.

    Submitted 17 Jul 2025 Conditions
  • 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.

    Decided 19 Dec 2024 Conditions
  • 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.

    Decided 12 Nov 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Aug 2026

    Received by City of London

  2. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 13 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.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 22/00882/FULMAJ (Decided)

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Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 18 Aug 2026
  • LEVEL 14 BALUSTRADE GA Drawing · 18 Aug 2026
  • LEVEL 19 BALUSTRADE GA Drawing · 18 Aug 2026
  • GLAZED BALUSTRADE TYPICAL DETAILS Drawing · 18 Aug 2026
  • 65CF_SUICIDE_PREVENTION RISK ASSESSMENT Other · 18 Aug 2026
  • 65CF CONDITION 34 AND 41 COVER LETTER Cover Letter · 18 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's median decision took 85 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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  • Friary Court 65 Crutched Friars, London, EC3N 2AE

    PA/26/01063/NC Submitted 19 Jun 2026 0m away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~14 Aug

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    Decided
  • Friary Court 65 Crutched Friars London EC3N 2AE

    26/00814/NMA Submitted 4 Jun 2026 0m away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~3 Aug

    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.'

    Decided Amendments Demolition 3 docs
  • Friary Court 65 Crutched Friars London EC3N 2AE

    26/00813/FULMAJ Submitted 4 Jun 2026 0m away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~3 Aug

    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.

    Awaiting decision 54 docs
  • Flat 2 41 Crutched Friars London EC3N 2AE

    19/01164/LDC Submitted 5 Nov 2019 10m away

    Details of the chimney piece, grate and hearth pursuant to listed building consent 19/00224/LBC condition 2a. Submission of a scheme for protecting nearby residents and commercial occupiers from noise, dust and other environmental effects for the construction works pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission dated 22nd March 2019 (18/01122/FULL).

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  • 65 Crutched Friars London EC3N 2AE

    23/01346/MDC Submitted 6 Dec 2023 11m away

    Submission of details of utility connections pursuant to condition 11 of planning permission 22/00882/FULMAJ (dated 27.06.2022).

    Granted Conditions 20 docs
  • Friary Court 65 Crutched Friars, London, EC3N 2AE

    PA/26/01063 Submitted 19 Jun 2026 11m away

    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.

    Granted 2 docs