Daniel House And Mersey House (Former Daily Telegraph Building) 131 - 141 Fleet Street London EC4A 2BJ
Approved on 23 February 2026
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Submission of details of the public realm and landscaping works pursuant to Condition 2 (Parts R & S) of Listed Building Consent 24/01341/LBC dated 13.03.2023.
- Received
- 21 May 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- City of London Corporation
- Ward
- Castle Baynard
- ReceivedReceived21 May
- ValidatedValidated21 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date16 Jul
- DecidedDecided23 Feb
Decided in 278 days (council typically 77)
About this application
This is a heritage application at Daniel House And Mersey House (Former Daily Telegraph Building) 131 - 141 Fleet Street London EC4A 2BJ. City of London has handled 859 applications of this type. This one was decided in 278 days, 29 weeks longer than City of London's typical decision time. The site is in 12 listed buildings nearby. There have been 10 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 120 applications across Castle Baynard. We hold 151 applications in total for the EC4A 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
- EC4A 2BJ
- Application type
- Submission of details (LBC/CAC)
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 May 2025
- Target decision date
- 16 July 2025
- Committee meeting
- 23 February 2026
- Permission expires
- 23 February 2031
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Newmark
- Agent address
- Attn: Mr Max Cartwright One Fitzroy 6 Mortimer Street W1T 3JJ United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Kate Bannigan
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Fleet StreetPart of the site
- 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 (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.
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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Planning history at this site
20 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202613 Mar
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ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/01390/MDC - 202515 Sep
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ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/01269/MDC - 202515 Sep
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ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/01262/LDC - 20255 Sep
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Submission of design report pursuant to discharge of condition 2(w) details of public realm and landscaping…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/01225/LDC - 202524 Jun
Non-Material Amendment to planning permission ref. 22/00508/FULL
ApprovedNon-material amendment25/00822/NMA - 202524 Jun
Application under Section 19 of the Planning (Listed Building and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 to vary…
ApprovedListed building consent25/00820/LBC - 202525 Apr
Application for Discharge of Condition 2 (Part O) of Listed Building Consent 24/01341/LBC
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00562/LDC - 20253 Apr
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ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00466/LDC - 20253 Apr
Submission of details of the Proposed GRC stairs cladding including the colour, tone and texture pursuant to…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00465/MDC - 202517 Mar
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ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00371/MDC - 202528 Feb
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ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00299/MDC - 202528 Feb
Submission of Design Report pursuant to discharge of condition 6(f) of planning permission 22/00508/FULL
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00298/MDC
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