Planning application
Glade House 52 - 54 Carter Lane London EC4V 5EA
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Replacement of the existing roof plant in poor repair; replacement of the roof plant enclosure within the existing footprint; and provision of a roof terrace at existing roof level with access restricted to office employees only.
As published by the council, reference 26/01254/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01254/FULL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 7 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 24 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Farringdon Within
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EC4V 5EA
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of London register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/01187/FULL Awaiting decision
Glade House 52 - 54 Carter Lane London EC4V 5EA
Upgrade of rooftop building services plant, external facade refurbishment to front and rear facade including brickwork cleaning, replacement of existing windows and main entrance door, ground floor infill to existing facade detailing, and painting of existing concrete cills, lintels, and architectural banding.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Sep 2026
Received by City of London
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24 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 November 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
DOWEN FARMER ARCHITECTS Agent, an architecture practice registered in Waltham Abbey
Active · incorporated 2017 · Waltham Abbey
7 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils
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See their track recordMar Properties Limited Applicant, registered in St Helier
Registered · incorporated 2023 · St Helier
1 application on PlanIndex
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
28 documents on file for this application
- PLANT NOISE ASSESSMENT
- PROPOSED FOURTH FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING FIFTH FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED FIFTH FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED ROOF PLAN
- FIFTH FLOOR - ROOF FINISH SCOPING PLAN
- EXISTING ELEVATION - FRONT
- PROPOSED ELEVATION - FRONT
- ACCESS STATEMENT
- FIFTH FLOOR -REMOVALS PLAN
- ROOF LEVEL -REMOVALS PLAN
- PROPOSED SECTION B-B
- PROPOSED ROOF PLAN
- EXISTING SECTION B-B
- EXISTING FIFTH FLOOR PLAN
- 1251-DFA-00-A-DR-03-0001
- PROPOSED FIFTH FLOOR PLAN
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- ELEVATION REMOVALS -FRONT
- TERRACE BALLUSTRADE DETAIL
- ROOF TERRACE DETAIL
- FIFTH FLOOR -ROOF FINISH SCOPING PLAN
- EXISTING ROOF PLAN
- 1251-DFA-XX-XX-A-RP-60-0000-P01_DESIGN_AND_ACCESS_STATEMENTPART-3
- 1251-DFA-XX-XX-A-RP-60-0000-P01_DESIGN_AND_ACCESS_STATEMENTPART-1
- 1251-DFA-XX-XX-A-RP-60-0000-P01_DESIGN_AND_ACCESS_STATEMENTPART-4
- 1251-DFA-XX-XX-A-RP-60-0000-P01_DESIGN_AND_ACCESS_STATEMENTPART-2
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