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131 - 133 Cannon Street London EC4N 5AX

25/00237/FULLFull Planning PermissionWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 8 April 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from Class E (g)(i) to residential C3 at first to sixth floor to provide 1 x studio flat and 2 x maisonette flats with shared amenity space at sixth floor, a cafe Class E(b) at ground floor and basement, and works associated with the scheme including provision of a lift overrun at roof level, refuse storage, cycle store, plant, and alterations to fenestration. RE-CONSULTATION DUE TO AMENDED DESCRIPTION.

Received
14 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Candlewick
Agent
Ashall Town Planning
  1. Received14 Feb
  2. Validated14 Feb
  3. Consult.27 Mar
  4. Target11 Apr
  5. Decided8 Apr

Decided in 53 days (council typically 77)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 131 - 133 Cannon Street London EC4N 5AX. City of London has handled 1,140 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 53 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Bank conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Candlewick. We hold 151 applications in total for the EC4N 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
EC4N 5AX
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 February 2025
Consultation expiry
3 April 2025
Consultation start
6 March 2025
Consultation end
27 March 2025
Neighbour consultation start
13 March 2025
Neighbour consultation end
3 April 2025
Last date for comments
8 April 2025
Target decision date
11 April 2025
Permission expires
8 April 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Ashall Town Planning
Agent address
Attn: Mr Raymond Henry Ashall MRTPI Stratford House 5 Cortland Avenue Eccleston Chorley PR7 5FP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
11 March 2025
Advertisement expiry
1 April 2025
Site notice start
13 March 2025
Site notice end
3 April 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13730378
Documents
29

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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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.

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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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