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Former Richard Cloudesley School Golden Lane Estate London EC1Y 0TZ

20/00742/MDCSubmission of details (Planning)Approved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 16 September 2021

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Approval of details pursuant to conditions 26 (landscaping scheme for the school) and 36 (Details of bird and bat nesting boxes), and partial approval of details pursuant to conditions 27 (landscaping scheme for the public realm) (with the exception of the soft landscaping element on Golden Lane) and 28 (Details of all tree pits)(excluding trees proposed on Golden Lane) of planning permission 17/00770/FULL dated 19th July 2018.

Received
30 September 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Cripplegate
  1. Received30 Sep
  2. Validated13 Oct
  3. Consult.23 Nov
  4. Target8 Dec
  5. Decided16 Sep

Decided in 338 days (council typically 77)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Former Richard Cloudesley School Golden Lane Estate London EC1Y 0TZ. City of London has handled 1,774 applications of this type. This one was decided in 351 days, 39 weeks longer than City of London's typical decision time. The site is in 12 listed buildings nearby. There have been 11 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Cripplegate. We hold 398 applications in total for the EC1Y postcode area.

100% of conditions 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

Postcode
EC1Y 0TZ
Application type
Submission of details (Planning)
Scale / size
Large

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 October 2020
Consultation expiry
23 November 2020
Consultation start
2 November 2020
Consultation end
23 November 2020
Last date for comments
23 November 2020
Target decision date
8 December 2020
Committee meeting
16 September 2021
Permission expires
16 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Montagu Evans
Agent address
Attn: Miss Nadine James 5 Bolton Street London London W1J 8BA

Planning decision

Case officer
Catherine Evans
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09111608
Documents
115

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (17)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, 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 and heritage coasts.

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

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

10 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    24 Jun

    Submission of Approved and Proposed Hard Landscaping Plan pursuant to re-discharge of condition 26(i) of…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00823/MDC
  2. 2025
    20 Feb

    Submission of Fire Strategy Report pursuant to partial discharge of condition 48 of planning permission…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00260/MDC
  3. 2025
    10 Jan

    Application submitted under Section 96a of the Town and Country Planning Act (as amended) for a non-material…

    ApprovedNon-material amendment25/00029/NMA
  4. 2023
    29 Aug

    Non-material amendment under Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for…

    ApprovedNon-material amendment23/00944/NMA
  5. 2023
    8 Aug

    Submission of any other materials to be used pursuant to Condition 25(m) of planning permission 17/00770/FULL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions23/00872/MDC
  6. 2021
    2 Mar

    Submission of details of doors on the school buildings pursuant to part d) of condition 24 of planning…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions21/00141/MDC

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