1 Silk Street, London, EC2Y 8AL & Porter Tun Room, The Brewery, Milton Street, London, EC1Y 4SA

1. 19 Sep 2025

   Received by Greenwich

2. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

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• 1 Silk Street, London, EC2Y 8AL

  26/0587/K Submitted 24 Feb 2026 0m away

  Demolition of the existing buildings, reuse/retrofitting of the existing basement (including creation of a mezzanine) and construction of a new building for office use (Class E(g)), flexible office/community use (Class E(g)/F2), flexible cultural/event uses (Sui Generis) and flexible retail/service/food and beverage uses (Class E(a)-(c)) comprising a basement level, ground and 20 upper storeys plus roof plant level; creation of new public space and new pedestrian routes at ground level; hard and soft landscaping; pedestrian and vehicle access; blue badge car and cycle parking; ancillary servicing, plant and other back of house space; minor excavation to accommodate attenuation tank beneath existing basement slab external alterations and demolition to the south elevation of the adjoining Porter Tun Room of the former Whitbread Brewery; associated highway works, enabling works and other works associated with the development.

  Granted Outline Demolition 3 docs

• 1 Silk Street, London, EC2Y 8AL

  PA/25/01660/NC Submitted 19 Sep 2025 0m away

  Observation requested by City of London for the following development; This development is proposed to be a phased development (phase 1: demolition, phase 2 construction) comprising: the demolition of the existing buildings, partial retention of the existing basement (including creation of a mezzanine) and construction of a new building for office use (Class E(g)), flexible office/community use (Class E(g)/F2), flexible cultural/event uses (Sui Generis) and flexible retail/service/food and beverage uses (Class E(a)- (c)); comprising a basement level, ground and 20 upper storeys plus roof plant level; creation of new public space and new pedestrian routes at ground level; hard and soft landscaping; pedestrian and vehicle access; blue badge car and cycle parking; ancillary servicing, plant and other back of house space; excavation to accommodate attenuation tank beneath existing basement slab, external alterations and demolition to the south elevation of the adjoining Porter Tun Room of the former Whitbread Brewery; associated highway works, enabling works and other works associated with the development. And an application for listed building consent (25/00830/LBC) for the following works at the above site: External alterations to the south elevation of the Porter Tun Room of the former Whitbread Brewery in connection with the development at 1 Silk Street. Demolition of the brick casing and removal of services and a vent belonging to 1 Silk Street, fixed against the brewery building elevation, including making good of any existing brickwork.

  Granted Demolition 2 docs

• 1 Silk Street, London, EC2Y 8AL

  PA/26/00347 Submitted 25 Feb 2026 0m away

  This development is proposed to be a phased development (phase 1: demolition, phase 2 construction) comprising: the demolition of the existing buildings, partial retention of the existing basement (including creation of a mezzanine) and construction of a new building for office use (Class E(g)), flexible office/community use (Class E(g)/F2), flexible cultural/event uses (Sui Generis) and flexible retail/service/food and beverage uses (Class E(a)- (c)); comprising a basement level, ground and 20 upper storeys plus roof plant level; creation of new public space and new pedestrian routes at ground level; hard and soft landscaping; pedestrian and vehicle access; blue badge car and cycle parking; ancillary servicing, plant and other back of house space; excavation to accommodate attenuation tank beneath existing basement slab, external alterations and demolition to the south elevation of the adjoining Porter Tun Room of the former Whitbread Brewery; associated highway works, enabling works and other works associated with the development.

  Granted Demolition 2 docs

• 1 Silk Street, London, EC2Y 8AL (for 25/00829/FULEIA) Porter Tun Room, The Brewery, Milton Street, London, EC1Y 4SA (for 25/00830/LBC)

  2025/2104 Submitted 19 Sep 2025 0m away

  Notification from the City of London of application ref: 25/00829/FULEIA for a phased development (phase 1: demolition, phase 2 construction) comprising: the demolition of the existing buildings, partial retention of the existing basement (including creation of a mezzanine) and construction of a new building for office use (Class E(g)), flexible office/community use (Class E(g)/F2), flexible cultural/event uses (Sui Generis) and flexible retail/service/food and beverage uses (Class E(a)-(c)); comprising a basement level, ground and 20 upper storeys plus roof plant level; creation of new public space and new pedestrian routes at ground level; hard and soft landscaping; pedestrian and vehicle access; blue badge car and cycle parking; ancillary servicing, plant and other back of house space; excavation to accommodate attenuation tank beneath existing basement slab, external alterations and demolition to the south elevation of the adjoining Porter Tun Room of the former Whitbread Brewery; associated highway works, enabling works and other works associated with the development.

  Granted Demolition

• 1 Silk Street, London, EC2Y 8AL

  PA/26/00347/NC Submitted 25 Feb 2026 0m away

  This development is proposed to be a phased development (phase 1: demolition, phase 2 construction) comprising: the demolition of the existing buildings, partial retention of the existing basement (including creation of a mezzanine) and construction of a new building for office use (Class E(g)), flexible office/community use (Class E(g)/F2), flexible cultural/event uses (Sui Generis) and flexible retail/service/food and beverage uses (Class E(a)- (c)); comprising a basement level, ground and 20 upper storeys plus roof plant level; creation of new public space and new pedestrian routes at ground level; hard and soft landscaping; pedestrian and vehicle access; blue badge car and cycle parking; ancillary servicing, plant and other back of house space; excavation to accommodate attenuation tank beneath existing basement slab, external alterations and demolition to the south elevation of the adjoining Porter Tun Room of the former Whitbread Brewery; associated highway works, enabling works and other works associated with the development.

  Granted Demolition 2 docs

• 1 Silk Street London EC2Y 8AL

  24/01245/SCOP Submitted 22 Nov 2024 0m away

  The City of London Corporation has received a request for an EIA Scoping Opinion under regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for the redevelopment of the site at 1 Silk Street. The proposed development comprises demolition of the existing buildings retaining the basement and erection of a single building comprising ground floor and up to 20 storeys with a maximum height of 95.9m AOD for office (Use Class E(g)) and complementary uses including retail, food and beverage, professional services, indoor sport, health, learning and local community (Use Classes E(a/b/c/d/e) and F1/F2); formation of new public routes and spaces through the site; provision of landscaping within the site and along adjoining streets, including Silk Street; and ancillary uses and plant.

  Granted Outline Demolition 22 docs

• 26/2444/PIP Awaiting decision

  46 & 48 ST JOHNS PARK, BLACKHEATH, SE3 7JH

  An application for Permission in Principle for a minimum and a maximum of one residential dwelling in the rear garden of 46 & 48 St Johns Park and accessed via Vicarage Avenue.

  14 Aug 2026 Outline
• 26/2212/PIP Awaiting decision

  FORMER TENNIS CLUB, BLACKHEATH PARK, BLACKHEATH, SE3 0HB

  An application for Permission in Principle for residential development comprising the implementation of up to 9 houses (Use Class C3) with associated landscaping and parking and associated works. [Departure From Development Plan: Proposal in Metropolitan Open Land]

  24 Jul 2026 Outline
• 25/1867/K Decided

  Liverpool Street Station, Liverpool Street, EC2M 7PY; Andaz Hotel, 40 Liverpool Street, EC2M 7QN; and 50 Liverpool Street, EC2M 7PY

  Phased development comprising partial demolition and alterations, including station concourse, trainsheds, and truss/columns, demolition of 50 Liverpool Street, demolition of Bishopsgate Square entrance and Hope Square entrance; works to Sun Street Passage; Works of reconstruction and remodelling of station basement, lower and upper concourse levels, new station columns/truss and roof (in part); introduction of new lifts, escalators and stairs and service spine at basement; increased operational space; insertion of new ticket gates; creation of new station entrances from Hope Square and Bishopsgate Square; creation of new units at lower and upper concourse levels for Class E (shops, cafe, restaurants),hot food takeaway (Sui Generis) and pub/bar (Sui Generis); creation of new upper concourses and associated new public access from Exchange Square including new walkways; provision of over-station development reaching a maximum height of 97.67m AOD to accommodate Class E use (commercial, service and business); and creation of an auditorium (Sui Generis) at Level 18 with ancillary terrace; creation of a public amenity terrace (Sui Generis) at Level 18 with access from Hope Square entrance; provision of private office terraces; provision of cycle parking and associated access ramp, servicing, refuse and ancillary plant; alterations to pedestrian and vehicular access including provision of new ramp; public realm works to Hope Square and Bishopsgate Square; and associated works.

  5 Jun 2025 Outline
• 25/1799/K Decided

  Kedge House, Starboard Way and Winch House, Tiller Road, London E14 8PS

  Demolition of the existing buildings and structures and construction of residential dwellings (Use Class C3), community/commercial floorspace (Use Class E and F), public realm works, landscaping, access, servicing, parking and associated works. This application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment.

  28 May 2025 Outline
• 25/4205/K Decided

  Liverpool Street Station, Liverpool Street, EC2M 7PY

  Phased development comprising partial demolition and alterations (Re-consultation due to the submission of additional information).

  8 Dec 2025 Outline