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61-65 Holborn Viaduct, LONDON, EC1A 2FD

OB/26/05908All OtherAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

This Council is asked for its observations on an application submitted to the City of London (26/01538/FULL) for: Application Under Section 73 Of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) in relation to planning permission 26/00244/FULL dated 24 June 2026 (itself granted pursuant to a section 73 application to permission reference 22/00882/FULMAJ) to vary conditions 29 (measures to prevent jumping or falling) And 63 (Approved Drawings) to secure an increase in the height of the roof terrace balustrade from 1.2m to 1.8m.

Submitted
4 November 2026
  1. Received4 Nov
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a planning application at 61-65 Holborn Viaduct, LONDON, EC1A 2FD. Kensington has handled 1,474 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 4 November 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across Outside Borough. We hold 432 applications in total for the EC1A postcode area.

95% of all other applications at Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
EC1A 2FD
Application type
All Other

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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: Kensington

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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