Planning application
85 Gracechurch Street, London, EC3V 0AA
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Partial demolition of existing building (Gracechurch Street frontage adapted) and the erection of a 32 storey (155.70m AOD) building plus basement levels including office use (Class E(g)(i)); flexible retail use (Class E(a), Class E(b), drinking establishments and hot food takeaway); Public Hall (sui generis); and Heritage Garden and Cultural Space at level 5 (sui generis), with cycle parking, servicing, refuse and plant areas, public realm improvements and other works associated with the development including access and highways works. (The proposal would provide 37,098sq.m GEA of Class E offices, 946sq.m GEA of Public Hall, 892sq.m of Heritage Garden and Cultural space; total floorspace 39,557sq.m GEA; overall height 155.70m AOD).
As published by the council, reference 22/4123/K
Application record
- Reference
- 22/4123/K
- Type
- Consultation by other Borough\LDDC
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No Objection
- Received
- 9 Dec 2022
- Validated
- 9 Dec 2022
- Decided
- 1 Mar 2023
- Ward
- Out of Borough
- Decision by
- Delegation
- Postcode
- EC3V 0AA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Dec 2022
Received by Greenwich
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1 Mar 2023
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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11 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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