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313 High Holborn London WC1V 7BN

26/00892/FULLApproved

Approved on 24 August 2026

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Proposal

Alterations to the existing street frontages, including refurbishment of the shopfront; replacement of existing glazing along the frontages with a mix of laminated glass, metal louvres and aluminium composite panels in dark blue ; installation of an ATM to the Chancery Lane Street elevation; installation of a non-illuminated projecting sign and a fascia to the Chancery Lane Street elevation; installation of one fascia signage to the High Holborn Street elevation; installation of automatic entrance doors; and other associated works.

Received
22 June 2026
Ward
Castledon And Crouch
  1. Received22 Jun
  2. Validated13 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided24 Aug

Decided in 42 days

About this application

This is a planning application for signage at 313 High Holborn London WC1V 7BN. City of London has handled 6,632 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 5 weeks quicker than City of London's typical decision time. The site is in the Chancery Lane conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 5 applications across Castledon And Crouch. We hold 270 applications in total for the WC1V postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
WC1V 7BN
Parish
Ramsden Crays Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Eunice Borbe

Additional information

Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Chancery Lane
  • 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.

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