Hill House, 1 Little New Street, London, EC4A 3JR

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 23/3530/K Granted

  Hill House, 1 Little New Street, London, EC4A 3JR

  Demolition of existing building above ground with retention of existing basement and piles/foundations and erection of a mixed use office building comprising two basement levels, lower ground, upper ground and upper ground mezzanine plus 18 upper storeys for the provision of office space (Use Class E), gym/auditorium (Use Class E), flexible office, café/retail (Use Class E), reprovision of existing library (Use Class F1), flexible library/office (Use Class F1/E) and restaurant (Use Class E), discontinuance of the City Walkway, enhanced and enlarged public realm, hard and soft landscaping, highway works, and associated enabling works.

  Decided 28 Nov 2023 Outline

1. 9 Nov 2023

   Received by Greenwich

2. 18 Jan 2024

   Decision issued: Raise No Objection

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Greenwich granted permission on 18 January 2024, 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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• Hill House 1 Little New Street London EC4A 3JR

  23/01102/FULMAJ Submitted 2 Oct 2023 50 yards away

  Demolition of existing building above ground with retention of existing basement and piles/ foundations and erection of a mixed use office building comprising two basement levels, lower ground, upper ground and upper ground mezzanine plus 18 upper storeys for the provision of office space (Use Class E), gym/auditorium (Use Class E), flexible office, cafe/retail (Use Class E), reprovision of existing library (Use Class F1), flexible library/office (Use Class F1/E) and restaurant (Use Class E), discontinuance of the City Walkway (Little New Street To Wine Office Court), enhanced and enlarged public realm, hard and soft landscaping, highway works, and associated enabling works. (PLEASE NOTE: This application is accompanied by an Environmental Statement. Copies of the Environmental Statement are available from Avison Young, 65 Gresham Street, London EC2V 7NQ).

  Granted Full applications Demolition 421 docs
  Major scheme

• Hill House 1 Little New Street London EC4A 3JR

  PA/23/01992/NC Submitted 30 Oct 2023 50 yards away

  Observations requested by City of London for Demolition of existing building above ground with retention of existing basement and piles/foundations and erection of a mixed use office building comprising two basement levels, lower ground, upper ground and upper ground mezzanine plus 18 upper storeys for the provision of office space (Use Class E), gym/auditorium (Use Class E), flexible office, café/retail (Use Class E), reprovision of existing library (Use Class F1), flexible library/office (Use Class F1/E) and restaurant (Use Class E), discontinuance of the City Walkway, enhanced and enlarged public realm, hard and soft landscaping, highway works, and associated enabling works.

  Granted Demolition 2 docs

• Hill House, 1 Little New Street, London, EC4A 3JR

  23/3530/K Submitted 30 Oct 2023 50 yards away

  Demolition of existing building above ground with retention of existing basement and piles/foundations and erection of a mixed use office building comprising two basement levels, lower ground, upper ground and upper ground mezzanine plus 18 upper storeys for the provision of office space (Use Class E), gym/auditorium (Use Class E), flexible office, café/retail (Use Class E), reprovision of existing library (Use Class F1), flexible library/office (Use Class F1/E) and restaurant (Use Class E), discontinuance of the City Walkway, enhanced and enlarged public realm, hard and soft landscaping, highway works, and associated enabling works.

  Granted Outline Demolition 4 docs

• Hill House 1 Little New Street London EC4A 3JR

  26/01161/PODC Submitted 12 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Submission of Decanting Strategy pursuant to Schedule 3, Paragraph 16.19.1 of the Section 106 agreement dated 28th March 2025 (planning reference no. 23/01102/FULMAJ)

  Granted 3 docs

• Hill House 1 Little New Street London EC4A 3JR

  26/01164/PODC Submitted 11 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Submission of Temporary Library Management Plan pursuant to Schedule 3, Paragraph 16.19.3 of the Section 106 agreement dated 28th March 2025 (planning reference no. 23/01102/FULMAJ)

  Granted 4 docs

• Hill House 1 Little New Street London EC4A 3JR

  26/01163/PODC Submitted 11 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Submission of Temporary Library Inventory and Specification pursuant to Schedule 3, Paragraph 16.19.3 of the Section 106 agreement dated 28th March 2025 (planning reference no. 23/01102/FULMAJ)

  Granted 3 docs

• 26/1526/K Granted

  CITY OF LONDON SCHOOLS SPORTS GROUND, 147 MARVELS LANE, GROVE PARK, LONDON, SE12 9PP

  Formation of 5x lane non-turf cricket practice area and erection of associated cricket nets/fences.

  Received 15 May, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Outline
• 26/1525/K Granted

  SCOTT HOUSE, 185 GROVE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3SH

  Redevelopment of the existing building comprising partial facade retention, and the construction of a building to provide student accommodation (Sui Generis), commercial and office floorspace (Use Class E(b)(c)(g)), together with associated landscaping, public realm improvements, access works, cycle parking, refuse/ recycling stores and associated works at Scott House, 185 Grove Street, SE8. [Please note that this planning application duplicates the consented scheme DC/24/135192 - No changes to uses, quantum, height or design are proposed]

  Received 13 May, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Outline
• 26/1243/K Granted

  155 WHITE HORSE HILL, CHISLEHURST, BR7 6DH

  Demolition of single storey rear extension. Erection of front porch extension, part single storey/part two storey rear extension, two storey side extension, rear dormer window with Juliet balcony and front rooflight windows in connection with loft conversion, and elevational alterations. (Amended description - no change to drawings).

  Received 24 Apr, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Outline
• 26/1273/K Granted

  Jarvis House 12 Smithfield Street London EC1A 9LA

  Partial demolition, infill extension to the building at 5th floor fronting Smithfield Street, new facade to Smithfield Street, recladding of east elevation, replacement plant and new terrace at roof level together with new landscaping, alterations to car parking and cycle provision, and other associated works, all in connection with continued use of the part basement, ground, first to fifth floors of the building for Class E purposes and the proposed flexible dual use of part of the ground floor and basement for Class E / Sui Generis (Bar) (revised scheme)

  Received 22 Apr, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Outline
• 26/1121/K Granted

  41-43 MOTTINGHAM ROAD, MOTTINGHAM, LONDON, SE9 4QZ

  Installation of retractable canopy roof to form smoking area.

  Received 10 Apr, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Outline