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1 Ludgate Circus London EC4M 7LW

25/01622/ADVTAdvertisement ConsentApproved

Approved on 13 April 2026

Delegated (officer decision)7 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation and display of 1 No. externally illuminated Fascia Sign; 1 No. Fascia Sign; 2 No. Internally illuminated Projecting Signs; Vinyl slogan strip stickers; Vinyl fork logos stickers; 1 No. internally illuminated menu box.

Received
18 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Farringdon Within
  1. Received18 Nov
  2. Validated2 Dec
  3. Consult.30 Dec
  4. Target27 Jan
  5. Decided13 Apr

Decided in 132 days (council typically 77)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at 1 Ludgate Circus London EC4M 7LW. City of London has handled 531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 146 days, 10 weeks longer than City of London's typical decision time. The site is in the Fleet Street conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 107 applications across Farringdon Within. We hold 129 applications in total for the EC4M postcode area.

93% of advertising 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
EC4M 7LW
Application type
Advertisement Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 December 2025
Consultation expiry
30 December 2025
Consultation start
16 December 2025
Consultation end
30 December 2025
Last date for comments
30 December 2025
Target decision date
27 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Firstplan
Agent address
Attn. George Creamer Broadwall House 21 Broadwall London SE1 9PL United Kingdom
Applicant company

Farmer J Limited

Company number 09266719

Status
Active
Type
Private limited company
Incorporated
16 Oct 2014 (12 years old)
Nature of business
Licenced restaurants; Take-away food shops and mobile food stands; Event catering activities; Other food services
Registered office
London
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Company information from Companies House.

Planning decision

Case officer
Amineh Sichani
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14499646
Documents
28

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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 (21)

flood storage 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.

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.

© 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.

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.

Source: City of London

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