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Planning applications in EC3A

We hold 238 planning applications for the EC3A postcode area, 64 of them submitted in the past year. 97% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 56 days. The area is covered by City of London, Tower Hamlets, Westminster.

238
applications held
64
in the past year
97%
approved
56 days
median decision

Councils covering EC3A

City of London (205)Tower Hamlets (9)Westminster (7)Islington (7)Greenwich (3)Haringey (2)

Recent applications in EC3A

Pending
11 Sept 202626/01208/FULL
6 Bevis Marks London EC3A 7BACity of London

Alterations to the existing shopfront comprising the replacement of an existing fixed glazed panel with new full-height glazed bi-fold doors, together with associated works.

Pending
Small
Conditions
26 Aug 202626/01216/MDC
115 - 123 Houndsditch London EC3A 7BUCity of London

Submission of Pre-Commencement Whole-Life Cycle Carbon Assessment (WLCA) Note pursuant to discharge of condition 9 of planning permission 25/00276/FULEIA dated 19.08.2025.

Pending
26 Aug 202626/01216/MDC
115 - 123 Houndsditch London EC3A 7BUCity of London

Submission of Pre-Commencement Whole-Life Cycle Carbon Assessment (WLCA) Note pursuant to discharge of condition 9 of planning permission 25/00276/FULEIA dated 19.08.2025.

Permitted
19 Aug 202626/01191/LDC
The Baltic Exchange 38 St Mary Axe London EC3A 8EXCity of London

Submission of drawings pursuant to discharge of condition 3(j) of planning permission 25/00838/LBC dated 10/11/2025

Pending
Small
Conditions
19 Aug 202626/01191/MDC
The Baltic Exchange 38 St Mary Axe London EC3A 8EXCity of London

Submission of drawings pursuant to discharge of condition 3(j) of planning permission 24/00978/LBC dated 26.06.2025.

Pending
19 Aug 202626/01191/MDC
The Baltic Exchange 38 St Mary Axe London EC3A 8EXCity of London

Submission of drawings pursuant to discharge of condition 3(j) of planning permission 24/00978/LBC dated 26.06.2025.

Pending
Small
Non-material Amendments
17 Aug 202626/01138/NMA
63 St Mary Axe London EC3A 8AACity of London

Non-Material Amendment under S96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to planning permission 25/00223/FULEIA dated 19th December 2025 to allow for the introduction of a phasing plan consisting of three phases (including early works) via an additional condition and the amendment of Conditions 9, 10, 15, 16, 18, 23, 24, 26, 28, 30, 31, 34, 36, 45, 53, 54, 56, 57, 66, 68 and 77 to reference the proposed phasing plan and to amend conditions 49 (Cycle Parking), 76 (Uses) and 79 (Approved Drawings) to allow for design changes including: (i) reduction in basement extent from 6 to 4 levels, (ii) alterations to plant, (iii) reduction in long stay cycle parking; (iv) fa�ade alterations; (v) and all associated changes.

Pending
17 Aug 202626/01138/NMA
63 St Mary Axe London EC3A 8AACity of London

Non-Material Amendment under S96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to planning permission 25/00223/FULEIA dated 19th December 2025 to allow for the introduction of a phasing plan consisting of three phases (including early works) via an additional condition and the amendment of Conditions 9, 10, 15, 16, 18, 23, 24, 26, 28, 30, 31, 34, 36, 45, 53, 54, 56, 57, 66, 68 and 77 to reference the proposed phasing plan and to amend conditions 49 (Cycle Parking), 76 (Uses) and 79 (Approved Drawings) to allow for design changes including: (i) reduction in basement extent from 6 to 4 levels, (ii) alterations to plant, (iii) reduction in long stay cycle parking; (iv) façade alterations; (v) and all associated changes.

Pending
Small
Non-material Amendments
10 Aug 202626/01146/NMA
115 - 123 Houndsditch London EC3A 7BUCity of London

Non-material amendment under Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for amendments to Condition 78 (Floorspace) and Condition 79 (Approved Plans) to accommodate design changes to the pedestrian and cycle entrances and associated envelope and layout changes, of planning permission dated 19.08.2025 (ref: 25/00276/FULEIA)

Pending
3 Aug 202626/01111/MDC
10 - 16 Bevis Marks London EC3A 7LHCity of London

Submission of details of HVM and historic archway pursuant to condition 8 of planning permission ref. 24/00061/FULL dated 03.05.2024.

Permitted
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
3 Aug 202626/01111/MDC
10 - 16 Bevis Marks London EC3A 7LHCity of London

Submission of details of HVM and historic archway pursuant to condition 8 of planning permission ref. 24/00061/FULL dated 03.05.2024.

Permitted
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
25 Jun 202626/00915/MDC
The Baltic Exchange 38 St Mary Axe London EC3A 8EXCity of London

Submission of post construction BREEAM assessment pursuant to condition 14 of planning permission 25/00750/FULL dated 210.11.2025.

Pending
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
16 Jun 202626/00867/MDC
38 - 41 Houndsditch London EC3A 7DBCity of London

Submission of Inclusive Entrance Strategy pursuant to discharge of condition 25(a) of planning permission 24/01361/FULL dated 22.05.2025.

Permitted
Small
Non-material Amendments
12 Jun 202626/00853/NMA
38 - 41 Houndsditch London EC3A 7DBCity of London

Non-material amendments under Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to planning permission 24/01361/FULL dated 22 May 2025 to: (i) amend brickwork to render on the rear elevation of no.39 and both flank elevations, excluding the principal Houndsditch frontage.

Pending
Small
Full Planning Permission
9 Jun 202626/00839/FULL
1 Great St Helen's London EC3A 6APCity of London

Installation of replacement ventilation and condenser plant, including associated ductwork and servicing infrastructure, at ground, first and eleventh floor levels.

Conditions
Small
Observations to Other Authorities
5 Jun 2026PA/26/00980/NC
133 Houndsditch London EC3A 7BXTower Hamlets

Observation requested by The City of London Corporation has received a request for an EIA Scoping...

Conditions
Small
Observations to Adjoining Borough
5 Jun 2026P2026/1502/OBS
133 Houndsditch, London, EC3A 7BXIslington

Observation to adjoining Borough - The City of London on application reference 26/00784/SCOP for EIA Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for the redevelopment of the site known 133 Houndsditch EC3A 7BX. The proposed development comprises demolition of the existing building, retention of the existing basement and the construction of a new commercial building of up to 22 storeys in height of approximately 114m AOD. It is anticiated to provide approximately 46, 230m2 NIA of office floorspace (Class E) and 1220m2 of retail/community and amenity space (Class E/sui generis) with new public realm and associated works

Permitted
Small
Application for obs to adj boroughs
5 Jun 202626/03716/OBS
Houndsditch City Of London London EC3A 7BDWestminster

Request for observations on an EIA Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for the redevelopment of the site known 133 Houndsditch EC3A 7BX. The proposed development comprises demolition of the existing building, retention of the existing basement and the construction of a new commercial building of up to 22 storeys in height of approximately 114m AOD. It is anticiated to provide approximately 46, 230m2 NIA of office floorspace (Class E) and 1220m2 of retail/community and amenity space (Class E/ sui generis) with new public realm and associated works. (SITE 133 Houndsditch London EC3A 7BX)

Pending
Adjoining Borough Observations
5 Jun 20262026/1213
133 Houndsditch London EC3A 7BXHackney

The City of London Corporation has received a request for an EIA Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for the redevelopment of the site known 133 Houndsditch EC3A 7BX. The proposed development comprises demolition of the existing building, retention of the existing basement and the construction of a new commercial building of up to 22 storeys in height of approximately 114m AOD. It is anticiated to provide approximately 46, 230m2 NIA of office floorspace (Class E) and 1220m2 of retail/community and amenity space (Class E/ sui generis) with new public realm and associated works.

Pending
5 Jun 2026PA/26/00980
133 Houndsditch London EC3A 7BXTower Hamlets

Observation requested by The City of London Corporation has received a request for an EIA Scoping...

Conditions
Small
Observations to Other Authorities
5 Jun 2026PA/26/00980/NC
133 Houndsditch London EC3A 7BXTower Hamlets

Observation requested by The City of London Corporation has received a request for an EIA Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for the redevelopment of the site known 133 Houndsditch EC3A 7BX. The proposed development comprises demolition of the existing building, retention of the existing basement and the construction of a new commercial building of up to 22 storeys in height of approximately 114m AOD. It is anticiated to provide approximately 46, 230m2 NIA of office floorspace (Class E) and 1220m2 of retail/community and amenity space (Class E/ sui generis) with new public realm and associated works.

Pending
Small
Application for obs to adj boroughs
5 Jun 202626/03716/EIASCO
Houndsditch City Of London London EC3A 7BDWestminster

EIA Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for the redevelopment of the site known 133 Houndsditch EC3A 7BX. The proposed development comprises demolition of the existing building, retention of the existing basement and the construction of a new commercial building of up to 22 storeys in height of approximately 114m AOD. It is anticiated to provide approximately 46, 230m2 NIA of office floorspace (Class E) and 1220m2 of retail/community and amenity space (Class E/ sui generis) with new public realm and associated works. (SITE 133 Houndsditch London EC3A 7BX)

Pending
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
1 Jun 202626/00788/MDC
38 - 41 Houndsditch London EC3A 7DBCity of London

Submission of details of Condition Survey pursuant to condition 17 of Planning Permission 24/01361/FULL dated 22.05.2025.

Permitted
Medium
Scoping/Screening Opinion
29 May 202626/00784/SCOP
133 Houndsditch London EC3A 7BXCity of London

The City of London Corporation has received a request for an EIA Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for the redevelopment of the site known 133 Houndsditch EC3A 7BX. The proposed development comprises demolition of the existing building, retention of the existing basement and the construction of a new commercial building of up to 22 storeys in height of approximately 114m AOD. It is anticiated to provide approximately 46, 230m2 NIA of office floorspace (Class E) and 1220m2 of retail/community and amenity space (Class E/ sui generis) with new public realm and associated works.

Withdrawn
Small
Submission of details (LBC/CAC)
27 May 202626/00771/LDC
The Baltic Exchange 38 St Mary Axe London EC3A 8EXCity of London

Submission of details of (i) new windows, (ii) details of the proposed lightwell windows, (iii) new dormer windows to Bury Court and (iv) details of new glazed notch and junction pursuant to condition 3 (f), (h), (h) and (i) of Listed Building Consent 25/00838/LBC dated 10.11.2025.

Withdrawn
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
27 May 202626/00772/MDC
The Baltic Exchange 38 St Mary Axe London EC3A 8EXCity of London

Submission of details of (i) new windows (ii) new dormer windows to Bury Court and (iii) new glazed notch and junction pursuant to condition 13 of Planning Permission 25/00750/FULL dated 10.11.2025.

Permitted
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
26 May 202626/00765/MDC
The Baltic Exchange 38 St Mary Axe London EC3A 8EXCity of London

Submission of details of new windows pursuant to discharge of condition 13(e) of planning permission 25/00750/FULL dated 10.11.2025.

Pending
Small
Details (following full perm.)
26 May 20262026/1964
Site of York Road Estate, York Gardens and part of Winstanley Estate bounded by York Road, Plough Road, Winstanley Road, Livingston Road, Meyrick Road, Sullivan Close, Ingrave Street and Wye Street, SW11Wandsworth

Submission of details pursuant to the partial discharge of Condition 67 (Hoardings) in respect of Phase 3C only of planning permission 2019/0024 dated 29/01/21.

Pending
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
26 May 202626/00764/MDC
10 - 16 Bevis Marks London EC3A 7LHCity of London

Submission of details of Acoustic Technical Note pursuant to condition 14(b) of Planning Permission 24/00061/FULL dated 03.05.2024 (as amended by 24/01045/NMA).

Permitted
Small
Submission of details (LBC/CAC)
25 May 202626/00762/LDC
The Baltic Exchange 38 St Mary Axe London EC3A 8EXCity of London

Submission of details of new dormer windows pursuant to discharge of condition 3(h) of Listed Building Consent 25/00838/LBC dated 10.11.2025.

Pending
25 May 202626/00762/MDC
The Baltic Exchange 38 St Mary Axe London EC3A 8EXCity of London

Submission of details of new dormer windows pursuant to discharge of conditon 3(h) of planning permission 25/00838/LBC dated 10.11.2025.

Permitted
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
22 May 202626/00750/MDC
115 - 123 Houndsditch London EC3A 7BUCity of London

Submission of details of Piling Design and Method Statement pursuant to condition 12(c) of Planning Permission 25/00276/FULEIA dated 19.08.2025.

Permitted
Small
Full Planning Permission
15 May 202626/00713/FULL
36 - 38 Leadenhall Street London EC3A 1ATCity of London

Replacement of existing glazing with new entrance door and associated glazing at ground level.

Permitted
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
22 Apr 202626/00583/MDC
10 - 16 Bevis Marks London EC3A 7LHCity of London

Submission of details Operational Management Plan pursuant to condition 19 of Planning permission 24/00061/FULL dated 03.05.2024.

Permitted
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
22 Apr 202626/00587/MDC
10 - 16 Bevis Marks London EC3A 7LHCity of London

Submission of details of Anti-Vibration Scheme pursuant to condition 15 of Planning Permission 24/00061/FULL dated 03.05.2024.

Permitted
Small
Planning Obligations
27 Mar 202626/00446/PODC
1 Undershaft London EC3A 8EECity of London

Submission of first interference survey pursuant on Schedule 3, Paragraph 17.1 of the Section 106 agreement dated 23rd December 2025 (23/01423/FULEIA)

Pending
Small
Full Planning Permission
27 Mar 202626/00448/FULL
6 Bevis Marks London EC3A 7BACity of London

Internal and external alterations including (i) Installation of canopy and associated cladding to columns to the main entrance at Bevis Marks, (ii) Replacement of two revolving doors with a singular revolving door, replacement of bypass door at Bevis Marks and associated card reader totem (iii) Omission of retail door and awnings in connection with Change of Use from Retail (E(b)) to Office (E(c)); (iv) Replacement of bypass door at secondary entrance, installation of associated card reader totem and other associated refurbishment works.

Permitted
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
27 Mar 202626/00447/MDC
38 - 41 Houndsditch London EC3A 7DBCity of London

Submission of details of cycle parking, accessible room details, details of reception desk and furniture layout pursuant to condition 14 and 25 (c) and (d) of Planning permission 24/01361/FULL dated 22.05.2025.

Withdrawn
Small
Planning Obligations
24 Mar 202626/00406/PODC
1 Undershaft London EC3A 8EECity of London

Submission of Local Training, Skills and Job Brokerage Strategy pursuant to Schedule 3, Paragraph 6.1 of the Section 106 agreement dated 23rd December 2025 (ref. 23/01423/FULEIA)

Permitted
Small
Planning Obligations
11 Mar 202626/00245/PODC
1 Undershaft London EC3A 8EECity of London

Submission of the Local Procurement Strategy pursuant to Schedule 3, paragraph 2.1 of the S106 Agreement dated 23 December 2025.

Permitted
Small
Planning Obligations
10 Mar 202626/00352/PODC
1 Undershaft London EC3A 8EECity of London

Submission of Local Training, Skills and Job Brokerage Strategy pursuant to Schedule 3, Paragraph 63.2 and 3.4 1 of the Section 106 agreement dated 23rd December 2025 (ref. 23/01423/FULEIA)

Permitted
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
6 Mar 202626/00336/MDC
1 Undershaft London EC3A 8EECity of London

Submission of details to discharge Condition (69) (a) Site Condition Survey of planning permission 23/01423/FULEIA dated 23rd December 2025 (as amended).

Permitted
Small
Non-material Amendments
2 Mar 202626/00304/NMA
1 Undershaft London EC3A 8EECity of London

Non-Material Amendment under S96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to planning permission 23/01423/FULEIA dated 23rd December 2025 to allow for the introduction of a phasing plan consisting of three phases (Phases 1, 2 and 3) via an additional condition and the amendment of the trigger of Conditions (20) Written Scheme of Investigation; (26) Radar Software Adaption, and (69) Site Condition Survey and the removal of Condition (28) H10 Radar Mitigation.

Permitted
Small
Planning Obligations
26 Feb 202626/00298/PODC
1 Undershaft London EC3A 8EECity of London

Description of development: Submission of the Highway Schedule of Condition Survey pursuant to remaining obligations of Schedule 3, Paragraph 6.1 and 6.2 of the Section 106 agreement dated 23rd December 2025 (ref. 23/01423/FULEIA)

Permitted
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
24 Feb 202626/00284/MDC
1 Undershaft London EC3A 8EECity of London

Submission of details to partially discharge Condition (65) Demolition and Construction Methodology and Structural Assessment of planning permission 23/01423/FULEIA dated 23rd December 2025 as amended.

Permitted
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
24 Feb 202626/00287/MDC
1 Undershaft London EC3A 8EECity of London

Submission of details to partially discharge Condition (85) Ground Movement Assessment of planning permission 23/01423/FULEIA dated 23rd December 2025.

Permitted
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
24 Feb 202626/00286/MDC
1 Undershaft London EC3A 8EECity of London

Submission of details in respect of Condition (80) Non-Road Mobile Machinery Register of planning permission 23/01423/FULEIA dated 23rd December 2025.

Permitted
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
24 Feb 202626/00285/MDC
1 Undershaft London EC3A 8EECity of London

Submission of details in respect of the partial discharge of Condition (70) Demolition and Construction Logistics Plan of planning permission 23/01423/FULEIA dated 23rd December 2025.

Permitted
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
23 Feb 202626/00279/MDC
1 Undershaft London EC3A 8EECity of London

Submission of details in respect the partial discharge of Condition (25) NATS Notification of planning permission 23/01423/FULEIA dated 23rd December 2025.

Permitted
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
23 Feb 202626/00280/MDC
1 Undershaft London EC3A 8EECity of London

Submission of details in respect of part (a) of Condition (32) Circular Economy Pre-demolition Audit of planning permission 23/01423/FULEIA dated 23rd December 2025.