1 Poultry London EC2R 8EJ

25/01714/LBCApproved

Approved on 7 August 2026

16 conditions

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Proposal

External and internal alterations including a new platform lift enclosure at roof level, office extensions to the north and south roof terraces, new office pavilions and canopy, fall protection measures and associated roof-level infrastructure; refurbishment and replacement of windows throughout; alterations to the ground floor layout including office reception and new signage; reconfiguration of the fifth floor to provide a security room and WC; and refurbishment of sixth-floor space to create a new office layout.

Received: 8 December 2025
Council: City of London Corporation
Ward: Cordwainer

ReceivedReceived8 Dec
ValidatedValidated8 Dec
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided7 Aug

Decided in 242 days

About this application

This is a planning application for an extension at 1 Poultry London EC2R 8EJ. 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 the Bank conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Cordwainer. We hold 239 applications in total for the EC2R postcode area.

Application details

Postcode: EC2R 8EJ

Planning application dates

Date validated: 8 December 2025

Site constraints

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Bank
Listed building: Grade II*: No.1 PoultryOn 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 (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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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: City of London

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