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Planning applications in EC1A

We hold 284 planning applications for the EC1A postcode area, 127 of them submitted in the past year. 98% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 77 days. The area is covered by City of London, Islington, Camden.

284
applications held
127
in the past year
98%
approved
77 days
median decision

Councils covering EC1A

City of London (224)Islington (41)Camden (5)Greenwich (5)Yorkshire Dales (5)Hammersmith and Fulham (1)

Recent applications in EC1A

Pending
16 Sept 202626/01292/PODC
20 Giltspur Street London EC1A 9AWCity of London

Submission of the Cycle Promotion Plan pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraph 6.1 of the S106 Agreement dated 12 September 2023 (Planning Application Reference: 22/00867/FULMAJ).

Pending
11 Sept 202626/01271/MDC
Livery Hall 39A Bartholomew Close London EC1A 7JNCity of London

Submission of details of Anti vibration mounting details pursuant to condition 3 of Planning Permission 026/0852/FULL dated 14.08.2026.

Pending
8 Sept 202626/01259/MDC
1 St Martin's-le-grand London EC1A 4ASCity of London

Submission of details of Suicide Prevention Strategy pursuant to condition 47 of Planning Permission 24/01173/FULL dated 04.09.2025.

Pending
8 Sept 202626/01258/MDC
1 St Martin's-le-grand London EC1A 4ASCity of London

Submission of details of Highways Condition Survey pursuant to condition 20 of Planning Permission 24/01173/FULL dated 04.09.2025.

Permitted
7 Sept 202626/01253/MDC
Poultry Market And General Market And The Annexe Buildings West Smithfield London EC1A 9PSCity of London

Submission of details of Plant Noise Egress Assessment pursuant to condition 31 (b) of Planning Permission 19/01343/FULEIA dated 13.04.2023.

Pending
7 Sept 202626/01248/MDC
20 Giltspur Street London EC1A 9DDCity of London

Submission of Security Management Plan pursuant to Condition 34 of planning permission 22/00867/FULMAJ dated 14.09.2023.

Pending
7 Sept 202626/01252/MDC
General Market West Smithfield London EC1A 9PSCity of London

Submission of Plant Noise Egress Assessment pursuant to discharge of Condition 3 of planning permission ref: 20/00789/FULL dated 08.01.2021.

Pending
3 Sept 202626/01237/PODC
20 Giltspur Street London EC1A 9AWCity of London

Submission of the Delivery and Servicing Management Plan pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraph 7.1 of the S106 Agreement dated 12 September 2023 (Planning Application Reference: 22/00867/FULMAJ)

Pending
3 Sept 202626/01237/PODC
20 Giltspur Street London EC1A 9AWCity of London

Submission of the Delivery and Servicing Management Plan pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraph 7.1 of the S106 Agreement dated 12 September 2023 (Planning Application Reference: 22/00867/FULMAJ)

Pending
3 Sept 202626/01240/LDC
North Wing St Bartholomews Hospital West Smithfield London EC1A 7BECity of London

Submission of details of masonry and joinery repairs pursuant to condition 3 of Listed Building Consent 25/00756/LBC (dated 19.08.2025).

Permitted
2 Sept 202626/01234/MDC
General Market West Smithfield London EC1A 9PSCity of London

Submission of Anti-Vibration Mounts Technical Note pursuant to discharge of Condition 4 of planning permission 20/00789/FULL dated 08.01.2021.

Pending
28 Aug 202626/01071/NMA
81 Newgate Street London EC1A 7HQCity of London

Non-Material Amendment under Section 96a of the Town and Country Planning Act (1990) (as amended) to planning permission Ref. 23/00752/FULMAJ (as amended) dated 12 September 2023 to amend condition 57 (approved plans) to allow for the installation of 1no. terrace access door at level 11 and 6no. service penetrations within the existing louvred fa�ade panel on the west elevation.

Pending
28 Aug 202626/01227/MDC
14-21 Holborn Viaduct 32-33 & 34-35 Farringdon Street London EC1A 2ATCity of London

Submission of post-installation Noise Impact Assessment and details of anti-vibration mounts pursuant to conditions 33 and 36 of planning permission 21/00755/FULMAJ (dated 07.02.2022).

Pending
28 Aug 202626/01071/NMA
81 Newgate Street London EC1A 7HQCity of London

Non-Material Amendment under Section 96a of the Town and Country Planning Act (1990) (as amended) to planning permission Ref. 23/00752/FULMAJ (as amended) dated 12 September 2023 to amend condition 57 (approved plans) to allow for the installation of 1no. terrace access door at level 11 and 6no. service penetrations within the existing louvred fa�ade panel on the west elevation.

Pending
25 Aug 202626/01157/ADVT
81 Newgate Street London EC1A 7AJCity of London

Installation and display of 5no. signs, comprising (i) 1no. internally illuminated logo and lettering sign measuring 800mm (h) x 2,960mm (w) x 105mm (d) displayed at a height of 13,128mm above ground level, (ii) 1no. internally illuminated logo and lettering sign measuring 628mm (h) x 2,350mm (w) x 100mm (d) mounted on a canopy and displayed at a height of 3,676mm above ground level, (iii) 1no. non-illuminated logo and lettering sign measuring 155mm (h) x 427mm (w) displayed at the client entrance at a height of 1485mm above ground level, (iv) 1no. internally illuminated logo and lettering sign measuring 500mm (h) x 2,000mm (w) x 80mm (d) displayed at a height of 3,557mm above ground level, and (v) 1no. internally illuminated logo sign measuring 440mm (h) x 883mm (w) x 50mm (d) displayed at a height of 2,235mm above ground level.

Pending
25 Aug 202626/01157/ADVT
81 Newgate Street London EC1A 7AJCity of London

Installation and display of 5no. signs, comprising (i) 1no. internally illuminated logo and lettering sign measuring 800mm (h) x 2,960mm (w) x 105mm (d) displayed at a height of 13,128mm above ground level, (ii) 1no. internally illuminated logo and lettering sign measuring 628mm (h) x 2,350mm (w) x 100mm (d) mounted on a canopy and displayed at a height of 3,676mm above ground level, (iii) 1no. non-illuminated logo and lettering sign measuring 155mm (h) x 427mm (w) displayed at the client entrance at a height of 1485mm above ground level, (iv) 1no. internally illuminated logo and lettering sign measuring 500mm (h) x 2,000mm (w) x 80mm (d) displayed at a height of 3,557mm above ground level, and (v) 1no. internally illuminated logo sign measuring 440mm (h) x 883mm (w) x 50mm (d) displayed at a height of 2,235mm above ground level.

Pending
20 Aug 202626/01110/FULL
200 Aldersgate Street London EC1A 4HDCity of London

Installation of 2no. condenser units to fifth floor roof.

Pending
20 Aug 202626/01110/FULL
200 Aldersgate Street London EC1A 4HDCity of London

Installation of 2no. condenser units to fifth floor roof.

Permitted
19 Aug 202626/01194/MDC
Poultry Market And General Market And The Annexe Buildings West Smithfield London EC1A 9PSCity of London

Submission of Delivery and Servicing Management plan pursuant to condition 45(b) of planning permission 19/01343/FULEIA dated 13.04.2023.

Permitted
19 Aug 202626/01194/MDC
Poultry Market And General Market And The Annexe Buildings West Smithfield London EC1A 9PSCity of London

Submission of Delivery and Servicing Management plan pursuant to condtion 45(b) of planning permission 19/01343/FULEIA dated 13.04.2023.

Pending
10 Aug 202626/01148/MDC
20 Giltspur Street London EC1A 9DDCity of London

Submission of details of External Plant Noise Commissioning Report pursuant to condition 21 of Planning Permission 22/00867/FULMAJ dated 14.09.2023.

Pending
9 Aug 202626/01074/ADVT
12 Cock Lane London EC1A 9BUCity of London

Installation and display of 4no. advertisements, comprising (i) 1no. internally illuminated sign made up of individually mounted letters measuring 4700mm (w) x 360mm (h) displayed at a height of 3435mm above ground level, (ii) 1no. internally illuminated projecting sign measuring 620mm x 620mm displayed at a height of 4275mm above ground level, (iii) 1no. stencil painted sign measuring 800mm (w) x 670mm (h) displayed at a height of 1100mm above ground level, and (iv) 1no. stencil painted sign measuring 700mm (w) x 500mm (h) displayed at a height of 2050mm above ground level.

Pending
9 Aug 202626/01074/ADVT
12 Cock Lane London EC1A 9BUCity of London

Installation and display of 4no. advertisements, comprising (i) 1no. internally illuminated sign made up of individually mounted letters measuring 4700mm (w) x 360mm (h) displayed at a height of 3435mm above ground level, (ii) 1no. internally illuminated projecting sign measuring 620mm x 620mm displayed at a height of 4275mm above ground level, (iii) 1no. stencil painted sign measuring 800mm (w) x 670mm (h) displayed at a height of 1100mm above ground level, and (iv) 1no. stencil painted sign measuring 700mm (w) x 500mm (h) displayed at a height of 2050mm above ground level.

Pending
6 Aug 202626/01120/PODC
2 Hosier Lane London EC1A 9HBCity of London

Submission of the Local Procurement Strategy, the Local Training Skills and Job Brokerage Strategy (Demolition) and the Local Training Skills and Job Brokerage Strategy (Construction) pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraphs 2.1, 3.2 and 3.5 of the Section 106 Agreement dated 13 April 2026 (Planning Application Reference 25/01085/FULL).

Permitted
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
6 Aug 202626/01135/MDC
14-21 Holborn Viaduct 32-33 & 34-35 Farringdon Street London EC1A 2ATCity of London

Submission of Air Quality Statement pursuant to discharge of condition 32 of planning permission 21/00755/FULMAJ dated 07.02.2022.

Permitted
6 Aug 202626/01121/PODC
2 Hosier Lane London EC1A 9HBCity of London

Submission of the Highway Schedule of Condition Survey pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraph 6.1 of the Section 106 Agreement dated 13 April 2026 (Planning Application Reference 25/01085/FULL).

Permitted
6 Aug 202626/01121/PODC
2 Hosier Lane London EC1A 9HBCity of London

Submission of the Highway Schedule of Condition Survey pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraph 6.1 of the Section 106 Agreement dated 13 April 2026 (Planning Application Reference 25/01085/FULL).

Pending
6 Aug 202626/01120/PODC
2 Hosier Lane London EC1A 9HBCity of London

Submission of the Local Training Skills and Job Brokerage Strategy (Demolition) pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraph 3.2 of the Section 106 Agreement dated 13 April 2026 (Planning Application Reference 25/01085/FULL).

Pending
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
3 Aug 202626/01112/MDC
25 Hosier Lane London EC1A 9LQCity of London

Submission of MEP Roof Plant Vibration Isolation pursuant to discharge of condition 7 of planning permission 24/01331/FULL dated 04.03.2025.

Pending
31 Jul 202626/01105/MDC
14-21 Holborn Viaduct 32-33 & 34-35 Farringdon Street London EC1A 2ATCity of London

Submission of details of artwork and heritage interpretation panels and signage pursuant to condition 30 of planning permission 21/00755/FULMAJ dated 07.02.2022.

Pending
31 Jul 202626/01105/MDC
14-21 Holborn Viaduct 32-33 & 34-35 Farringdon Street London EC1A 2ATCity of London

Submission of details of artwork and heritage interpretation panels and signage pursuant to condition 30 of planning permission 21/00755/FULMAJ dated 07.02.2022.

Permitted
30 Jul 202626/01090/MDC
14-21 Holborn Viaduct 32-33 & 34-35 Farringdon Street London EC1A 2ATCity of London

Submission of Pre and post Condition survey of LU/TfL Assets pursuant to condition 58 (part 4) of planning permission 21/00755/FULMAJ dated 07/02/2022.

Permitted
30 Jul 202626/01090/MDC
14-21 Holborn Viaduct 32-33 & 34-35 Farringdon Street London EC1A 2ATCity of London

Submission of Pre and post Condition survey of LU/TfL Assets pursuant to condition 58 (part 4) of planning permission 21/00755/FULMAJ dated 07/02/2022.

Pending
30 Jul 202626/01096/FULL
81 Newgate Street London EC1A 7HQCity of London

Installation of 2no. bronze lion sculptures mounted on Portland stone plinths and associated works.

Pending
29 Jul 202626/01077/MDC
1 St Martin's-le-grand London EC1A 4ASCity of London

Submission of Phase 1 and 2 Ground Investigation and Outline Remediation Strategy Report pursuant to discharge of conditions 3 and 4 of planning permission 24/01173/FULL dated 04.09.2025.

Pending
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
28 Jul 202626/01072/MDC
14-21 Holborn Viaduct 32-33 & 34-35 Farringdon Street London EC1A 2ATCity of London

Submission of details of the SuDS infrastructure and its lifetime maintenance, pursuant to condition 19 of planning permission 21/00755/FULMAJ dated 07/02/2022.

Pending
24 Jul 202626/01050/LBC
King Edwards Buildings Post Office, 106-113 Newgate Street EC1A 7AECity of London

Facade cleaning and repairs to stonework facade, cornice and roof.

Pending
23 Jul 202626/01043/MDC
General Market West Smithfield London EC1A 9PSCity of London

Submission of details of the construction, planting irrigation and maintenance regime for the proposed green roof pursuant to condition 6 of planning permission 20/00789/FULL dated 08/01/2021.

Pending
23 Jul 202626/01043/MDC
General Market West Smithfield London EC1A 9PSCity of London

Submission of details of the construction, planting irrigation and maintenance regime for the proposed green roof pursuant to condition 6 of planning permission 20/00789/FULL dated 08/01/2021.

Pending
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
22 Jul 202626/01035/MDC
81 Newgate Street London EC1A 7HQCity of London

Submission of details of reduced visibility of the utilitarian plant equipment pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission 25/01324/FULL dated 21.11.2025.

Pending
17 Jul 202626/01013/PODC
1 St Martin's-le-grand London EC1A 4ASCity of London

Submission of the Local Training, Skills and Job Brokerage Strategy (Demolition) pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraph 3.2 of the S106 Agreement dated 04 September 2025 (Planning Application Reference: 24/01173/FULL).

Pending
9 Jul 202626/00980/ADVT
West Market Building London Central Markets London EC1A 9PSCity of London

Installation and display of 10 internally illuminated signage relating to the London Museum, at the following locations: (a) Two signage at West Poultry Avenue (north and south entrances), measuring 1.735m in height, 4.575m in width, 0.07m in depth, at a height above ground of 7.18m (at north entrance), and 6.98m (at south entrance); (b) One signage at Hart's Corner secondary entrance measuring 0.537m in height, 1.525m in width, and 0.03m in depth, at a height above ground of 2.935m; (c) Two signage at roof level of Hart's Corner measuring, (i) 1.1m in height, 16.5m in width, and 0.1m in depth, at a height above ground of 14.75m, and (ii) Art Canvas measuring 0.8m in height, 16.6m in width, and 0.1m in depth, at a height above ground of 13.85m; (d) One Art Canvas on Charterhouse Street measuring 1.68m in height, 10.4m in width, and 0.05m in depth, at a height above ground of 6.85m; (e) One signage at Snow Hill secondary entrance measuring 0.537m in height, 1.525m in width and 0.03m in depth, and height above ground of 3.22m; (f) One Art Canvas at Snow Hill (roof level) measuring 1.6m in height, 14.4m in width, and 0.05m in depth, at a height above ground of 6.96m; and (g) Two signage on both facades of West Smithfield Canopy measuring 1.63m in height, 12.63m in width, and 1.1m in depth, at a height above ground of 8.75m.

Pending
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
8 Jul 202626/00976/MDC
1 St Martin's-le-grand London EC1A 4ASCity of London

Submission of detail of Demolition and Construction Mitigation Measures Plan, details of confirmation of Non-Road Mobile Machinery Register, and a Level 4 Historic Building Recording has been carried out pursuant to conditions 2, 6 and 57 of Planning Permission 24/01173/FULL dated 07.07.2025.

Pending
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
7 Jul 202626/00962/MDC
61-65 Holborn Viaduct London EC1A 2FDCity of London

Submission of Delivery and Servicing Management Plan pursuant to discharge of condition 2 of planning permission 25/01788/FULL dated 13.02.2026.

Pending
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
6 Jul 202626/00958/MDC
Snow Hill Police Station 5 Snow Hill London EC1A 2DPCity of London

Submission of BREEAM New Construction Final Certificate pursuant to discharge of condition 32 of planning permission 22/00742/FULL dated 10.03.2023.

Permitted
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
3 Jul 202626/00953/MDC
1 St Martin's-le-grand London EC1A 4ASCity of London

Submission of Highways Condition Survey pursuant to condition 20 of planning permission 24/01173/FULL dated 07.07.2025.

Permitted
2 Jul 202626/00955/PODC
1 St Martin's-le-grand London EC1A 4ASCity of London

Submission of the Highway Schedule of Condition Survey pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraph 6.1 of the S106 Agreement dated 04 September 2025 (Planning Application Reference: 24/01173/FULL).

Pending
Small
Full Planning Permission
1 Jul 202626/00865/FULL
9 Newbury Street London EC1A 7HUCity of London

Extensions and alterations to the rear and interior of the existing office building (Use Class E) to provide (i) upgraded office space at lower ground and ground floors; (ii) conversion from office to one studio flat and one 1-bed dwelling (Use Class C3) at 1st to 3rd floors; and (iii) provision of a 1-bed dwelling within a newly created two storey roof extension at 4th and 5th floors with a roof terrace at 4th floor.

Pending
1 Jul 202626/00852/FULL
Livery Hall 39A Bartholomew Close London EC1A 7JNCity of London

Replacement of one Air Handling Unit (AHU) within the existing roof plant room, together with the relocation and replacement of two existing condensers with bolt-on attenuators to an alternative location on the roof.

Pending
Small
Advertisement Consent
30 Jun 202626/00925/ADVT
171 - 176 Aldersgate Street London EC1A 4HTCity of London

The proposal comprises the installation of two internally illuminated signs mounted on the inside of the front windows and one externally illuminated double-sided projecting sign mounted on a metal bracket to the front elevation of the premises. The window signs comprise resin-filled LED channel letters with ACP backing, suspended from an internal track system and illuminated by cool white LED lighting. The projecting sign is a metal double-sided sign measuring 500 mm ? 500 mm ? 100 mm, finished in black titanium and silver aluminium, and illuminated by cool white LED lighting. All signage will display the business branding only, with no digital, flashing or moving elements.