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EC3A 5AX.

EC3A 5AX has 21 known premises and 39 planning records — 33 approved of 39 decided (84.6%).

City Of LondonAldgateEC3A 5AX
Postcode EC3A 5AX · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther16 exact5 approximate21 on the map — every match
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21
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
39
Applications
39 decided
84.6%
Approval rate
33 approved · 1 refused
0
EPC records
none recorded
21
Mapped applications
inside the postcode shape
Postcode unit boundary from Ordnance Survey; premises and applications inside it. Aggregates describe the area, not any single premises.
Property

What is it?

EC3A 5AX has 21 known premises and 39 planning records — 33 approved of 39 decided (84.6%).

Premises (18 of 21 shown)

Planning

What happened?

39 planning applications across the postcode; 33 approved of 39 decided (84.6%). Latest 30 shown.

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Demolition of existing building and structures and construction of a building to a height of 305.3m AOD for a mixed-use visitor attraction, including viewing areas [2,597sq.m GEA], an education/community facility [567sq.m GEA] (Sui Generis) and restaurant/bar use (Class A3/A4) [1,535sq.m GEA]; together with a retail unit at ground floor (Class A1); a new two-storey pavilion building [1,093sq.m GEA] (Sui Generis) comprising the principal visitor attraction entrance with retail at ground floor level (Class A1/A3) [11sq.m GEA] and a public roof garden; provision of ancillary cycle parking, servicing and plant and alterations to the public realm. [Total Scheme Area: 17,441sq.m GEA].
Land Adjacent To 20 Bury Street London EC3A 5AX · premises record
Refused
2018-11-14
Change of use of part of the ground floor from offices (Class B1) to a mixed use for restaurant/drinking establishment (Sui Generis) with associated external alterations and provision of external tables and chairs on the south elevation (36.6sq.m).
20 Bury Street London EC3A 5AX · premises record
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2017-04-10
Extension of existing retail unit and external alterations.
Ground Floor Retail Unit 20 Bury Street London EC3A 5AX · premises record
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2011-08-01
Non-illuminated letting board measuring 1.22m high by 2.44m wide at a height above ground of 4m.
William Byas House 14 - 18 St Clare Street London E1 · premises record
Applicant Chapman Bates · Agent Comboned Signs · Officer Michael Blamires
Advertisement Consent
Approved
2004-12-16
Submission of details of refuse storage and collection facilities pursuant to condition 2a &b of planning permission dated 5/2/04 (Registered Plan Number 5117L).
William Byas House 14 - 18 St Clare Street London E1 · premises record
Applicant Med Tel UK Ltd · Officer Michael Blamires
Submission of details (Planning)
Approved
2004-12-03
Change of use at ground floor level from offices (Class B1) to a CT scanner unit (Class D1) (178 Sq.m).
14-18 St Clare Street, EC3 · premises record
Applicant Meotel UK, · Agent HCD Architecture, · Officer Michael Blamires
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2003-12-22
Variation to condition 5 of Planning Permission 5173K dated 25.8.03 to extend the period of time in which to undertake remedial works to party walls exposed by this development.
1-6 Bury Court, 19-28 Bury Street, & 14-34 (even) St Mary Axe, EC3 · premises record
Approved
2003-06-05
Variation of the time period within which to commence works (variation of condition 1 of conservation area consent dated 11.11.97 - Reg Plan No. 2126N) under Section 19 of the Planning (Listed Building and Conservation Area) Act 1990 for the demolition of the existing building
14-16 St Swithin's Lane, EC4 · premises record
Conservation Area Consent
Approved
2002-09-04
Variation of the time period within which to commence development (Variation of condition 1 of planning permission dated 11.11.97 - Reg. Plan No. 2126L) under Section 73 for the demolition of existing building and erection of a new six storey building for office (Class B1) use (1072sq.m.)
14-16 St Swithin's Lane, EC4 · premises record
Applicant Montagu Evans, · Officer Rob Chipperfield
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2002-08-07
Details of materials, ground and first floor elevations, soffits, handrails and balustrades at base of building, perimeter walls, and refuse arrangements pursuant to condition 2 (a), (b), (d), (e), and 3 of planning permission 5173K dated 25.08.00.
1-6 Bury Court, 19-28 Bury Street & 14-34 (Even) St Mary Axe, EC3 · premises record
Applicant Montagu Evans, · Agent Montagu Evans, · Officer Rob Chipperfield
Submission of details (Planning)
Approved
2002-01-24
Demolition of existing building and structures and construction of a building to a height of 305.3m AOD for a mixed-use visitor attraction, including viewing areas [2,597sq.m GEA], an education/community facility [567sq.m GEA] (Sui Generis) and restaurant/bar use (Class A3/A4) [1,535sq.m GEA]; together with a retail unit at ground floor (Class A1); a new two-storey pavilion building [1,093sq.m GEA] (Sui Generis) comprising the principal visitor attraction entrance with retail at ground floor level (Class A1/A3) [11sq.m GEA] and a public roof garden; provision of ancillary cycle parking, servicing and plant and alterations to the public realm. [Total Scheme Area: 17,441sq.m GEA].
Land Adjacent To 20 Bury Street London EC3A 5AX · premises record
Refused
2018-11-14
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Change of use of part of the ground floor from offices (Class B1) to a mixed use for restaurant/drinking establishment (Sui Generis) with associated external alterations and provision of external tables and chairs on the south elevation (36.6sq.m).
20 Bury Street London EC3A 5AX · premises record
Approved
2017-04-10
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Full Planning Permission
Extension of existing retail unit and external alterations.
Ground Floor Retail Unit 20 Bury Street London EC3A 5AX · premises record
Approved
2011-08-01
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Full Planning Permission
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Non-illuminated letting board measuring 1.22m high by 2.44m wide at a height above ground of 4m.
William Byas House 14 - 18 St Clare Street London E1 · premises record
Applicant Chapman Bates · Agent Comboned Signs · Officer Michael Blamires
Approved
2004-12-16
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Advertisement Consent
Submission of details of refuse storage and collection facilities pursuant to condition 2a &b of planning permission dated 5/2/04 (Registered Plan Number 5117L).
William Byas House 14 - 18 St Clare Street London E1 · premises record
Applicant Med Tel UK Ltd · Officer Michael Blamires
Approved
2004-12-03
More
Submission of details (Planning)
Change of use at ground floor level from offices (Class B1) to a CT scanner unit (Class D1) (178 Sq.m).
14-18 St Clare Street, EC3 · premises record
Applicant Meotel UK, · Agent HCD Architecture, · Officer Michael Blamires
Approved
2003-12-22
More
Full Planning Permission
Variation to condition 5 of Planning Permission 5173K dated 25.8.03 to extend the period of time in which to undertake remedial works to party walls exposed by this development.
1-6 Bury Court, 19-28 Bury Street, & 14-34 (even) St Mary Axe, EC3 · premises record
Approved
2003-06-05
More
Variation of the time period within which to commence works (variation of condition 1 of conservation area consent dated 11.11.97 - Reg Plan No. 2126N) under Section 19 of the Planning (Listed Building and Conservation Area) Act 1990 for the demolition of the existing building
14-16 St Swithin's Lane, EC4 · premises record
Approved
2002-09-04
More
Conservation Area Consent
Variation of the time period within which to commence development (Variation of condition 1 of planning permission dated 11.11.97 - Reg. Plan No. 2126L) under Section 73 for the demolition of existing building and erection of a new six storey building for office (Class B1) use (1072sq.m.)
14-16 St Swithin's Lane, EC4 · premises record
Applicant Montagu Evans, · Officer Rob Chipperfield
Approved
2002-08-07
More
Full Planning Permission
Details of materials, ground and first floor elevations, soffits, handrails and balustrades at base of building, perimeter walls, and refuse arrangements pursuant to condition 2 (a), (b), (d), (e), and 3 of planning permission 5173K dated 25.08.00.
1-6 Bury Court, 19-28 Bury Street & 14-34 (Even) St Mary Axe, EC3 · premises record
Applicant Montagu Evans, · Agent Montagu Evans, · Officer Rob Chipperfield
Approved
2002-01-24
More
Submission of details (Planning)

Building control

Building-control records are not yet collected for City Of London — the register is being gathered borough by borough (held so far: Lambeth, Brent, Ealing, Westminster, City and others).

Place

What affects it?

Every mapped designation touching a premises in this postcode, with how many of its 21 premises each one covers.

Designation
Coverage
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000006 · covers 21 of 21 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Archaeological Priority Area
All of the City is considered to have archaeological potential, except where there is evidence that archaeological remains have been lost due to deep basement construction or other groundworks (3.12.18, City of London Local Plan January 2015). For the · reference 77190 · covers 21 of 21 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000006 · covers 21 of 21 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Archaeological Priority Area
All of the City is considered to have archaeological potential, except where there is evidence that archaeological remains have been lost due to deep basement construction or other groundworks (3.12.18, City of London Local Plan January 2015). For the · reference 77190 · covers 21 of 21 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
People

Who is involved?

Named on the latest 30 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.

Name
Details
Applicant on 5 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 5 applications
Agent on 1 application
Applicant on 5 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
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Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 5 applications
Agent on 1 application
Development

What could it become?

Planning precedent39 applications and 21 mapped decisions in this postcode — precedent for what has been permitted and refused here.
EnergyNo EPC records joined yet.
What is not assertedNo capacity, value or ownership claim is made at area level; those belong to individual premises records and their evidence.

Intent signals

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Ownership, finance and market signals recorded at addresses in this postcode — each with date and source. Signals are evidence of change, not a prediction.

No intent signal is currently recorded in this postcode.

Boundary: OS Postcode Unit areas (Ordnance Survey), 2026-08-14. Planning records: canonical stage2. EPC: EPC register. Premises: OS AddressBase / UPRN.
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