40 Holborn Viaduct London EC1N 2PB

25/00872/MDCSubmission of details (Planning)Approved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 2 March 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Submission of Thames Water Correspondence and Site Set Up Plan pursuant to discharge of Condition 52 of planning permission 23/00867/FULMAJ dated 27.09.2024.

Received: 7 July 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 2
Council: City of London Corporation
Ward: Farringdon Without

ReceivedReceived7 Jul
ValidatedValidated7 Jul
Consult.Consultation19 Feb
TargetTarget Date1 Sep
DecidedDecided2 Mar

Decided in 238 days (council typically 77)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at 40 Holborn Viaduct London EC1N 2PB. City of London has handled 1,774 applications of this type. This one was decided in 238 days, 23 weeks longer than City of London's typical decision time. The site is in 7 listed buildings nearby. There have been 18 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 89 applications across Farringdon Without. We hold 240 applications in total for the EC1N 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: EC1N 2PB
Application type: Submission of details (Planning)
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 7 July 2025
Consultation expiry: 19 February 2026
Consultation start: 29 January 2026
Consultation end: 19 February 2026
Last date for comments: 19 February 2026
Target decision date: 1 September 2025
Committee meeting: 2 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant
Agent: DP9
Agent address: Attn. Amelia Johnson 100 Pall Mall London SW1Y 5NQ United Kingdom

Planning decision

Case officer: Alice McDonald
Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14149304
Documents: 7

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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.

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19 other applications at this property, newest first.

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