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Fountain House, 130 Fenchurch Street, EC3

1797CEFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 24 November 2000

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Erection of two a storey extension in Cullum Street and change of use from offices (Class B1) to retail (Class A1 at part ground floor and basement level, external alterations, infilling of lightwell and podium level and installation of plant equipment with louvre enclosure at podium level, 8th floor and upper roof levels

Received
22 August 2000
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Langbourn
  1. Received22 Aug
  2. Validated4 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 Oct
  5. Decided24 Nov

Decided in 81 days (council typically 77)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Fountain House, 130 Fenchurch Street, EC3. City of London has handled 1,140 applications of this type. This one was decided in 94 days, 2 weeks longer than City of London's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Langbourn.

98% of full applications at City of London Corporation were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 11 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Fenchurch Street, 125/135

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 September 2000
Consultation expiry
26 September 2000
Target decision date
30 October 2000
Committee meeting
24 November 2000

Applicant and agent

Agent address
5-8 Hardwick Street, London, EC1R 4RG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
12 September 2000
Advertisement expiry
26 September 2000
Site notice start
30 August 2000
Site notice end
20 September 2000

Additional information

Documents
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Associated applications

  1. 2000
    22 Aug

    Recladding existing tower, erection of a two storey extension in Cullum Street and change of use from offices…

    ApprovedFull Planning PermissionFiled alongside1797CD
  2. 2000
    22 Aug

    Erection of two a storey extension in Cullum Street and change of use from offices (Class B1) to retail…

    This applicationApprovedFull1797CE

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