St Paul's Cathedral St Paul's Churchyard London EC4M 8AD

This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 4 approved, 0 refused.

• 22/00854/FULL Granted

  St Paul's Cathedral St Paul's Churchyard London EC4M 8AD

  The removal of temporary City of London bollards on the public highway at what is known as the Queens Entrance and the installation of three PAS-rated removable security bollards on Cathedral land.

  Decided 13 Apr 2023 Full applications
• 22/00855/LBC Granted

  St Paul's Cathedral St Paul's Churchyard London EC4M 8AD

  The removal of temporary City of London bollards on the public highway at what is known as the Queens Entrance and the installation of three PAS-rated removable security bollards on Cathedral land.

  Decided 13 Apr 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
• 21/00482/FULL Granted

  St Paul's Cathedral St Paul's Churchyard London EC4M 8AD

  Application under section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for the variation of condition 1 of planning permission 20/00394/FULL, dated 22/07/2020, to extend the time limit for the removal of the temporary ramp on the west side of the south transept from 30/06/2021 until 30/12/2022.

  Decided 3 Aug 2021 Full applications

1. 28 Oct 2026

   Received by City of London

2. 28 Oct 2026

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 28 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

City of London granted permission on 28 October 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• Offices Chapter House St Paul's Churchyard London EC4M 8AD

  26/01083/FULL Submitted 29 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct

  Alterations to undercroft of St Paul's Cathedral and minor alterations to Chapter House including (i) Installation of a new passenger lift and associated raised platform within the external contemporary undercroft of St Paul's Cathedral to provide step-free access between the Chapter House and the undercroft (ii) extension of the existing step at the eastern exit of the Chapter House following partial demolition of existing external staircase, landing, and railings to provide level access and replacement of existing security gate (iii) raising the floor level and removal of associated stairs at below-ground level and installation of external, open platform lift in undercroft (No other works to the Cathedral or wider undercroft).

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 28 docs

• St Paul's Cathedral And Assorted Surrounding Buildings St Paul's Churchyard City Of London London EC4M 8AD

  26/06877/OBS Submitted 8 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~3 Dec

  External lighting scheme to replace and upgrade the lighting on and to St Paul's Cathedral including on buildings adjacent to St Paul's Cathedral (4 St Paul's Churchyard, Juxon House, Chapter House, 1 Paternoster Square, Paternoster House, St Paul's Cathedral School and One Carter Lane), installed on columns and low level lighitng safety lighting to replace floodlights to St Paul's Cathedral Churchyard.

  Decided

• Chapter House St Paul's Churchyard London EC4M 8AD

  26/01084/LBC Submitted 29 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct

  Alterations to undercroft of St Paul's Cathedral and minor alterations to Chapter House including (i) Installation of a new passenger lift and associated raised platform within the external contemporary undercroft of St Paul's Cathedral to provide step-free access between the Chapter House and the undercroft (ii) extension of the existing step at the eastern exit of the Chapter House following partial demolition of existing external staircase, landing, and railings to provide level access and replacement of existing security gate (iii) raising the floor level and removal of associated stairs at below-ground level and installation of external, open platform lift in undercroft (No other works to the Cathedral or wider undercroft).

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 28 docs

• Paternoster Lodge Paternoster Square London EC4M 7DX

  24/00826/FULL Submitted 1 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Temporary installation of a London mural art installation on the front facade of the building, to be installed on 25th September 2024 and taken down on or before 30th November 2024.

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• 1 Paternoster Square London EC4M 7DX

  21/00513/FULL Submitted 15 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Temporary placement of 7 tables, 14 chairs and 4 planters in an area contained within the building line in connection with the existing ground floor unit for a 12month period.

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• Retail Unit 7A 1 Paternoster Square London EC4M 7DX

  26/01260/FULL Submitted 8 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~25 Nov

  Alterations to shopfront comprising the replacement of 1no. set of existing entrance doors, the installation of 1no. new doorway, and associated alterations.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing