The Baltic Exchange 38 St Mary Axe London EC3A 8EX

25/01508/LBCApproved

Approved on 23 June 2026

5 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Removal of modern partitions and a single historic partition at second floor level

Received: 3 November 2025
Council: City of London Corporation
Ward: Aldgate

ReceivedReceived3 Nov
ValidatedValidated9 Apr
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided23 Jun

Decided in 75 days

About this application

This is a planning application at The Baltic Exchange 38 St Mary Axe London EC3A 8EX. City of London has handled 6,632 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 22 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 49 applications across Aldgate. We hold 292 applications in total for the EC3A postcode area.

Application details

Postcode: EC3A 8EX

Planning application dates

Date validated: 9 April 2026

Planning decision

Case officer: Joanna Parker

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Listed building: Grade II: No. 38, ST MARY AXEOn this 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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.

Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: City of London

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