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385 in the last 90 days126 in the last 3038 in the last 1497% approveddecisions typically take 104 days

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House prices in City of London Corporation: average £710,652, -17.4% over 12 months (UK House Price Index, July 2026)

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Frequently asked questions

How many planning applications has City of London Corporation received?
City of London Corporation received 3,017 planning applications in the last 24 months. The approval rate is 97%.
How long does City of London Corporation take to decide applications?
City of London Corporation takes an average of 104 days to decide planning applications. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for householder and minor applications, and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate for City of London Corporation?
City of London Corporation approves 97% of planning applications, against 87% nationally.
How do I object to a planning application in City of London Corporation?
Submit your representation to City of London Corporation during the public consultation period, typically 21 days from when the application was publicised. Planning Signal shows the consultation deadline for each application and links directly to the City of London Corporation planning portal.
Can I appeal a City of London Corporation planning decision?
Yes. If City of London Corporation refuses your application, you can appeal to the Planning Inspectorate. 42,455 appeals were lodged against City of London Corporation decisions in the last 24 months, with a 33% success rate.

Planning data sourced from City of London Corporation planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

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About City of London Corporation Planning Authority

Track every planning application and planning permission decision in the City of London Corporation area. View live status, browse proposals by postcode, and get free email alerts for new developments. Updated daily from the council planning portal.

The City of London Corporation, also known as the Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London, serves as the local authority for the City of London, which is not only the historic heart of the capital but also a pivotal hub for the UK's financial sector. This unique governance structure plays a crucial role in overseeing planning applications and development within this iconic area.

The council area encompasses 3 towns and villages, including London. Use the planning application search above to find proposals across these communities by postcode.

In the last 24 months, City of London Corporation received 3,017 planning applications. Of these, 97% were approved, with an average decision time of 104 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (720), listed building and heritage (210), full planning applications (167). 29 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

42,455 planning appeals were lodged against City of London Corporation decisions, of which 11,690 were allowed and 23,969 were dismissed (33% success rate).

Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for City of London Corporation above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the City of London Corporation planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.

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