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Central Criminal Court Old Bailey London EC4M 7EH

26/01174/LBCPending Decision

Proposal

Refurbishment of existing WCs on the fourth floor, and introduction of additional accessible/ unisex facilities.

Received
3 September 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 13 October 2026
Ward
Farringdon Within
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received3 Sep
  2. Validated3 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

This is a planning application at Central Criminal Court Old Bailey London EC4M 7EH. City of London has handled 6,476 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 68 days. It was submitted on 3 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Newgate Street conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 108 applications across Farringdon Within. We hold 118 applications in total for the EC4M postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
26/01174/LBC
Address
Central Criminal Court Old Bailey London EC4M 7EH
Postcode
EC4M 7EH
Local Authority
City of London
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Under Consideration
Ward
Farringdon Within

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
14 August 2026
Date Validated
3 September 2026
Date Submitted
3 September 2026

Planning Decision

Case Officer
Mark Butler

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
6
Coordinates
51.515490, -0.101971
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: City of London

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Planning history at this site

11 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    7 Jul

    Submission of Risk Assessment and Method Statement (RAMS), Environmental Noise Survey and Plant Noise…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/00965/MDC
  2. 2026
    1 Jul

    New water distribution system, replacement of sanitaryware fittings and associated building works.

    ApprovedListed building consent26/00935/LBC
  3. 2026
    24 Jun

    Submission of details of photo of the proposed colour sample for the enclosure pursuant to condition 2 of…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/00903/LDC
  4. 2026
    21 May

    Submission of details of photo of the proposed colour sample for the enclosure pursuant to discharge of…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/00626/MDC
  5. 2026
    27 Jan

    Restoration of the iron gates and cleaning of surrounding masonry to the ceremonial entrance to the Central…

    ApprovedListed building consent26/00123/LBC
  6. 2025
    30 Jan

    (i) Relocation of plant equipment at roof level and installation of a non-acoustic plant screen to three…

    ApprovedListed building consent25/00167/LBC

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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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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 2026-10-09. 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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