Planning application
25 Gresham Street London EC2V 7HN
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Proposal
Refurbishment works to the ground floor entrances on Staining Lane and Noble Street.
As published by the council, reference 26/01304/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01304/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 18 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 18 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Bassishaw
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EC2V 7HN
Comment by 28 October 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 3 applications since 2026.
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26/01305/ADVT Awaiting decision
25 Gresham Street London EC2V 7HN
Installation and display of two externally illuminated entrance signs measuring 2.13m wide and 0.70m high and located 1.75m above ground level.
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26/01207/FULL Awaiting decision
25 Gresham Street London EC2V 7HN
Works to the ninth floor terrace comprising: (i) improvements to access, (ii) installation of planters and seating, (iii) installation of a new glazed balustrade, (iv) installation of LED lighting, and (v) other associated works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Sep 2026
Received by City of London
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10 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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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Firstplan Ltd Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 2003 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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25 Gresham Street London EC2V 7HN
95% historically approved · decision due ~13 Nov
Installation and display of two externally illuminated entrance signs measuring 2.13m wide and 0.70m high and located 1.75m above ground level.
Awaiting decision Advertising 14 docs -
25 Gresham Street London EC2V 7HN
99% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct
Works to the ninth floor terrace comprising: (i) improvements to access, (ii) installation of planters and seating, (iii) installation of a new glazed balustrade, (iv) installation of LED lighting, and (v) other associated works.
Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 22 docs -
Garden East Corner of Noble Street Gresham Street London EC2V 7HN
1x London Plane (T1): MASSARIA DISEASE OF LONDON PLANE: If MDP-infected limbs are discovered, please carry out the following protocol: Remove any infected branches up to 150 mm in diameter immediately , any branches larger than 150 mm in diameter to be removed only after confirmation from the Local Planning Authority. All cutting tools are disinfected between cuts and after the final cut. ADDITIONAL TREE WORK SPECIFICATION: Carry out an aerial climbing Inspection to assess the condition of stems and unions. Inspect the remainder of the crown for cracks, splits, decay, cavities, or dysfunctional wood Remove dead and substantial hanging branches throughout the crown area that are over 2.5cm in diameter, any branches larger than 150 mm in diameter to be removed only after confirmation from the Local Planning Authority. 1x London Plane (T2): MASSARIA DISEASE OF LONDON PLANE: If MDP-infected limbs are discovered, please carry out the following protocol: Remove any infected branches up to 150 mm in diameter immediately , any branches larger than 150 mm in diameter to be removed only after confirmation from the Local Planning Authority. All cutting tools are disinfected between cuts and after the final cut. ADDITIONAL TREE WORK SPECIFICATION: Carry out an aerial climbing Inspection to assess the condition of stems and unions. Inspect the remainder of the crown for cracks, splits, decay, cavities, or dysfunctional wood Remove dead and substantial hanging branches throughout the crown area that are over 2.5cm in diameter, any branches larger than 150 mm in diameter to be removed only after confirmation from the Local Planning Authority.
Decided Trees 3 docs -
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