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34 - 36 Ludgate Hill London EC4M 7DE

Awaiting decision City of London 26/01298/LBC Listed Building Consent

Works: Windows or glazing

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Proposal

Installation and display of a number of signs comprising: i) A new fascia with trough lighting running the width of the frontage over a centrally located 'KFC' sign in powder coated aluminium coloured white with black returns; ii) A replacement acrylic projecting sign with external illumination in place of the existing projecting sign at the righthand side of the unit; iii) An aluminium panel above the customer entrance containing a back lit stained glass effect KFC bucket logo; iv) Existing shopfront to be deep cleaned and repainted to match existing colour scheme; v) Replacement of existing double door entrance with single door solution to enhance accessible access; vi) Installation of new transom on left hand window to match detail on right hand side.

As published by the council, reference 26/01298/LBC

Application record

Reference
26/01298/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Under Consideration
Received
18 Sep 2026
Validated
18 Sep 2026
Ward
Farringdon Within
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
EC4M 7DE

Comment by 5 November 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on City of London's portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of London register

This site has had 7 applications since 2022.

  • 26/01297/ADVT Awaiting decision

    34 - 36 Ludgate Hill London EC4M 7DE

    Installation and display of one externally illuminated fascia sign measuring 370mm high by 1190mm wide at a height above ground of 4.35m; one externally illuminated replacement projecting sign measuring 600mm wide by 600mm high at a height above ground of 3.1m above a ground; one externally illuminate signage panel above the entrance measuring 1090mm high by 1180mm wide at a height above ground of 2.6m.

    Submitted 18 Sep 2026
  • 26/01217/LBC Awaiting decision

    34 - 36 Ludgate Hill London EC4M 7DE

    Internal and external alterations to the existing restaurant unit at ground, basement and sub-basement levels in connection with the fit-out for a new restaurant occupier.

    Submitted 27 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 22/00857/LBC Withdrawn

    34 - 36 Ludgate Hill London EC4M 7DE

    External works comprising: (i) re-painting of decorative shopfront metal works, window frames, stallriser and entrance doors; (ii) installation of a retractable awning above shopfront entrance; (iii) installation of bronze metal door handles to shopfront entrance door; (iv) removal of existing timber fascia panel and replacement with new timber fascia panels; and (v) installation of signage.

    Decided 13 Mar 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 22/00858/FULL Withdrawn

    34 - 36 Ludgate Hill London EC4M 7DE

    External works comprising: (i) re-painting of decorative shopfront metal works, window frames, stallriser and entrance doors; (ii) installation of a retractable awning above shopfront entrance; (iii) installation of bronze metal door handles to shopfront entrance door; (iv) removal of existing timber fascia panel and replacement with new timber fascia panels; and (v) installation of signage.

    Decided 13 Mar 2023 Full applications
  • 22/00859/ADVT Withdrawn

    34 - 36 Ludgate Hill London EC4M 7DE

    The installation and display of: (i) one externally illuminated fascia sign measuring 1.35m wide, 0.3m high, 0.02m deep, at a height of 4.404m above ground level; and (ii) one non-illuminated hanging sign measuring 0.6m wide, 0.6m high, 0.04m deep, projecting 0.71m from the face of the building and at a height above ground of 3.6m.

    Decided 13 Mar 2023 Advertising
  • 22/00856/LBC Withdrawn

    34 - 36 Ludgate Hill London EC4M 7DE

    Internal works including (i) installation of low level plasterboard ceiling covering part of ground floor level, with recessed AC cassettes; (ii) installation of internal electric heater above ground floor entrance; (iii) installation of pendant lights and track mounted LED lights at ground floor ceiling; (iv) installation of timber bench seating at ground floor rear; (v) installation of timber benches and tables at ground floor front; (vi) installation of counters at ground floor front, comprising ceramic tiles with timber work surfaces; (vii) ceramic tiling of floors at internal entrance, existing WC and food service area, and vinyl floor finish in the existing officer area at ground floor; (viii) reconfiguration of basement toilet layout- removal of existing stud walls and replacement with new to form new toilet area and the new plasterboard ceiling to replace existing; (ix) removal of existing stud walls in basement kitchen and replacement with new to form new kitchen entrance and cold store; (x) installation of stainless-steel counters within sinks in kitchen; and (xi) new plasterboard ceiling to replace existing in kitchen and the installation of ductwork to connect to the existing extraction.

    Decided 13 Mar 2023 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Sep 2026

    Received by City of London

  2. 10 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 13 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.

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Pyrke Planning Agent, a planning consultancy

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Documents

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7 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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About heritage and listed building applications

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  • 38 - 40 Ludgate Hill London EC4M 7DE

    25/00600/LBC Submitted 5 May 2025 50 yards away

    External works to listed building including erection and display of: (i) fascia signage measuring 1000mm x 8300mm, (ii) a projecting sign measuring 700mm x 910mm at a height of 3.6m, (iii) window signage measuring 2300mm x 1000mm

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 10 docs

  • 34 - 36 Ludgate Hill London EC4M 7DE

    26/01217/LBC Submitted 27 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~22 Oct

    Internal and external alterations to the existing restaurant unit at ground, basement and sub-basement levels in connection with the fit-out for a new restaurant occupier.

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  • 34 - 36 Ludgate Hill London EC4M 7DE

    22/00857/LBC Submitted 9 Sep 2022 50 yards away

    External works comprising: (i) re-painting of decorative shopfront metal works, window frames, stallriser and entrance doors; (ii) installation of a retractable awning above shopfront entrance; (iii) installation of bronze metal door handles to shopfront entrance door; (iv) removal of existing timber fascia panel and replacement with new timber fascia panels; and (v) installation of signage.

    Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 6 docs

  • 34 - 36 Ludgate Hill London EC4M 7DE

    22/00856/LBC Submitted 9 Sep 2022 50 yards away

    Internal works including (i) installation of low level plasterboard ceiling covering part of ground floor level, with recessed AC cassettes; (ii) installation of internal electric heater above ground floor entrance; (iii) installation of pendant lights and track mounted LED lights at ground floor ceiling; (iv) installation of timber bench seating at ground floor rear; (v) installation of timber benches and tables at ground floor front; (vi) installation of counters at ground floor front, comprising ceramic tiles with timber work surfaces; (vii) ceramic tiling of floors at internal entrance, existing WC and food service area, and vinyl floor finish in the existing officer area at ground floor; (viii) reconfiguration of basement toilet layout- removal of existing stud walls and replacement with new to form new toilet area and the new plasterboard ceiling to replace existing; (ix) removal of existing stud walls in basement kitchen and replacement with new to form new kitchen entrance and cold store; (x) installation of stainless-steel counters within sinks in kitchen; and (xi) new plasterboard ceiling to replace existing in kitchen and the installation of ductwork to connect to the existing extraction.

    Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 6 docs

  • 34 - 36 Ludgate Hill London EC4M 7DE

    22/00858/FULL Submitted 9 Sep 2022 50 yards away

    External works comprising: (i) re-painting of decorative shopfront metal works, window frames, stallriser and entrance doors; (ii) installation of a retractable awning above shopfront entrance; (iii) installation of bronze metal door handles to shopfront entrance door; (iv) removal of existing timber fascia panel and replacement with new timber fascia panels; and (v) installation of signage.

    Withdrawn Full applications Windows or glazing 10 docs

  • 34 - 36 Ludgate Hill London EC4M 7DE

    22/00859/ADVT Submitted 9 Sep 2022 50 yards away

    The installation and display of: (i) one externally illuminated fascia sign measuring 1.35m wide, 0.3m high, 0.02m deep, at a height of 4.404m above ground level; and (ii) one non-illuminated hanging sign measuring 0.6m wide, 0.6m high, 0.04m deep, projecting 0.71m from the face of the building and at a height above ground of 3.6m.

    Withdrawn Advertising 6 docs

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