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6-8 Bishopsgate And 150 Leadenhall Street London EC3V 4QT

17/OB/0037Request for observationsApproved

Approved on 16 May 2018

Council decision: No objections but with commentsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Observations to the City of London on planning application 17/00447/FULEIA for 'Demolition of existing buildings and the erection of a new building comprising lower ground level, three basement levels, ground floor plus part 10, 25 and 50 storeys including plant [217m AOD] to provide office (Class B1) use [85,892sq.m GEA], flexible shop/cafe and restaurant (Class A1/A3) uses [445s.m GEA] as part ground floor and level 1 and flexible shop/cafe/restaurant/office (A1/A3/B1) uses [199sq.m GEA] at part ground floor and level 1; The provision of a publicly accessible roof top viewing gallery (Sui Generis) [819sq.m GEA] at level 50 with dedicated entrance at ground floor level; toe provision of hard and soft landscaping. [TOTAL 87,355sq.m GEA]'.

Received
19 May 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Ward Name Superceded Or Address Outside
  1. Received19 May
  2. Validated19 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 May
  5. Decided16 May

Decided in 362 days

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at 6-8 Bishopsgate And 150 Leadenhall Street London EC3V 4QT. Southwark has handled 7,782 applications of this type. This one was decided in 362 days, 45 weeks longer than Southwark's typical decision time. The site is in 7 listed buildings nearby. There have been 12 other applications at this address. We hold 316 applications in total for the EC3V postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
EC3V 4QT
Application type
Request for observations
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Parish Name Superceded/address Outside

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 May 2017
Consultation start
15 June 2017
Neighbour consultation start
15 June 2017
Target decision date
30 May 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent
City Of London
Agent address
Department Of Built Environment P. O. Box 270 Guildhall London EC2P 2EJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
11 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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: Southwark

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