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Guildhall Building Structure Guildhall Yard London EC2V 7HH

23/00528/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 27 July 2023

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Cleaning and minor repair of the George Dance the Younger Porch to the Guildhall and emergency repairs to the accessible areas of the Great Hall roof.

Received
19 May 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Cheap
  1. Received19 May
  2. Validated19 May
  3. Consult.13 Jul
  4. Target14 Jul
  5. Decided27 Jul

Decided in 69 days (council typically 77)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a porch at Guildhall Building Structure Guildhall Yard London EC2V 7HH. City of London has handled 859 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 8 days quicker than City of London's typical decision time. The site is in the Guildhall conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Cheap. We hold 194 applications in total for the EC2V postcode area.

100% of heritage 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
EC2V 7HH
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 May 2023
Consultation expiry
13 July 2023
Consultation start
15 June 2023
Consultation end
13 July 2023
Last date for comments
13 July 2023
Target decision date
14 July 2023
Committee meeting
27 July 2023
Permission expires
27 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Attn: Mr Andrew Coles 70 High Street Huntingdon United Kingdom PE29 3DJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
6 June 2023
Advertisement expiry
27 June 2023
Site notice start
1 June 2023
Site notice end
22 June 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12174353
Documents
17

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 (19)

flood storage areas, green belt, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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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Source: City of London

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