Cripplegate House 1 Golden Lane London EC1Y 0RR

25/01088/LBCApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 7 April 2026

5 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Application under section 19 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 to vary condition 5 of Listed Building Consent ref. 22/00203/LBC dated 23 January 2023 to amend the approved plans for amendments to: (i) install louvres to levels 00 & 10 on the southern elevation, (ii) replace louvre panels with spandrel panels on the southern elevation, (iii) install spandrel panels on the eastern elevation, (iv) reduce the size of solar shading fins on the southern elevation, (v) replace solid panels with louvre at level 09 on the northern elevation, (vi) install two ladders on the western elevation, (vii) reconfigure basement plant. [Associated S96a application ref. 25/01086/NMA].

Received: 8 August 2025
Council: City of London Corporation
Ward: Cripplegate

ReceivedReceived8 Aug
ValidatedValidated8 Aug
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided7 Apr

Decided in 242 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a solar installation at Cripplegate House 1 Golden Lane London EC1Y 0RR. City of London has handled 6,632 applications of this type. This one was decided in 242 days, 24 weeks longer than City of London's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 36 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Cripplegate. We hold 398 applications in total for the EC1Y postcode area.

Application details

Postcode: EC1Y 0RR

Planning application dates

Date validated: 8 August 2025

Planning decision

Case officer: Ryan Pinkett

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Barbican and Golden LanePart of the site
Listed building: Grade II: Cripplegate InstituteOn this site
Brownfield land register: Bernard Morgan House 43 Golden Lane London EC1Y 0RSRegister site at or near this address
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 (19)

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 and heritage coasts.

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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Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Associated applications

2025
8 Aug
1 Golden Lane NMA 4
ApprovedNon-material amendmentPart of25/01086/NMA
2025
8 Aug
Application under section 19 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 to vary…
This applicationApprovedListed building consent25/01088/LBC

Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: City of London

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