Faryners House 25 Monument Street London EC3R 8BQ

24/00535/FULLFull Planning PermissionApproved

Full

Approved on 24 April 2026

Delegated (officer decision)5 conditions

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

Proposal

Full planning permission to provide a development comprising the demolition of the existing building, save for retained basement, and the erection of a building with basement, ground and 10 upper floors for use as office (Class E(g)(i)) and part-ground floor as visitor centre (Sui Generis), together with associated ancillary spaces to those uses; the creation of terraces and landscaping, provision of short and long stay cycle parking, on-site servicing, refuse storage, plant and other ancillary and associated works.

Received: 14 May 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 16
Council: City of London Corporation
Ward: Bridge And Bridge Without

ReceivedReceived
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation21 Nov
TargetTarget Date10 Jul
DecidedDecided24 Apr

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Faryners House 25 Monument Street London EC3R 8BQ. City of London has handled 1,140 applications of this type. This one was decided in 709 days, 90 weeks longer than City of London's typical decision time. The site is in 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 24 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 91 applications across Bridge And Bridge Without. We hold 471 applications in total for the EC3R postcode area.

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

Postcode: EC3R 8BQ
Application type: Full Planning Permission
Scale / size: Large

Planning application dates

Date validated: 3 July 2024
Consultation expiry: 21 November 2024
Consultation start: 7 November 2024
Consultation end: 21 November 2024
Neighbour consultation start: 12 July 2024
Neighbour consultation end: 2 August 2024
Last date for comments: 21 November 2024
Target decision date: 10 July 2024
Committee meeting: 3 April 2025
Decision issued: 23 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Attn: Mr Abdul Mehdi One Fitzroy 6 Mortimer Street London W1T 3JJ

Planning decision

Case officer: Georgia McBirney
Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 16 July 2024
Advertisement expiry: 6 August 2024
Site notice start: 4 July 2024
Site notice end: 25 July 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-12951355
Documents: 155

Site constraints

Checking the site

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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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

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.

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