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EC4M 9DJ.

EC4M 9DJ has 7 known premises and 24 planning records — 20 approved of 21 decided (95.2%).

Postcode EC4M 9DJ · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther29 exact29 on the map — every match
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7
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
24
Applications
21 decided
95.2%
Approval rate
20 approved · 1 refused
0
EPC records
none recorded
29
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?

EC4M 9DJ has 7 known premises and 24 planning records — 20 approved of 21 decided (95.2%).

Premises

Planning

What happened?

24 planning applications across the postcode; 20 approved of 21 decided (95.2%). Latest 24 shown.

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Change of use of part ground, first, second, third and fourth floor from office use (Class E) to residential (Class C3) to form 4no. one-bedroom apartments.
52 Bow Lane London EC4M 9DJ · premises record
Applicant NARA Investments · Agent Just Planning · Officer Samuel James
Full Planning Permission
Under Consideration
2024-07-29
Certificate of lawful existing use in respect of the use of basement and ground floor as hot food takeaway use (Sui Generis).
54 Bow Lane London EC4M 9DJ · premises record
Applicant Mr James Leahy · Agent Merrett & Co · Officer Hibaaq Gelleh
Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing)
Approved
2022-08-03
Conversion of 5 upper floors from offices into 4No 1bed flats and 1No studio including minor alteration to the window to the communal staircase.
St Mary-Le-Bow House 54 Bow Lane London EC4M 9DJ · premises record
Full Planning Permission
Refused
2022-07-08
The replacement of existing single glazed aluminium windows at first, second, third and fourth floor levels, with new aluminium double glazed sliding sash opening windows to front elevation and aluminium double glazed casement opening windows to rear elevation.
52 Bow Lane London EC4M 9DJ · premises record
Full
Decided
2019-01-02
Alterations to shopfront and associated works
49-52 Bow Lane London EC4M 9DJ · premises record
Applicant Pret A Manger · Agent Savills · Officer Alison Hayes
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2016-01-15
Installation and display of: (i) One fascia advertisement with non-illuminated lettering measuring 2.98m (w) by 0.38m (h) displayed at a height of 3.3m above ground floor level; (ii) One fascia advertisement with non-illuminated lettering measuring 3.15m (w) by 0.96m (h) displayed at a height of 4m above ground floor level and (iii) One non-illuminated projecting advertisement measuring 0.6m (w) by 0.6m (h) at a height of 3.58m above ground floor level.
49-52 Bow Lane London EC4M 9DJ · premises record
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Decided
2016-01-15
Change of use of the first floor from retail (A1) to office (B1(a)) and associated works to use the existing fire escape as an office entrance.
49-52 Bow Lane London EC4M 9DJ · premises record
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2015-11-12
Change of use from offices (Class B1) to five self-contained residential units (Class C3) and alterations to an existing dormer window and ground floor front elevation to create a bin store.
54 Bow Lane, EC4 · premises record
Applicant P T Southern Ltd, · Agent M F Davies RIBA, · Officer Clare Gibbons
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2002-06-28
Installation of a new satellite dish
49-52A Bow Lane & 11 Well Court, EC4 · premises record
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2001-02-27
Submission of details of sound insulation between first floor retail and upper residential units pursuant to condition 3 of planning permission dated 17th December 1999 (Reg. Plan No. 99-0581AL)
49-52A Bow Lane, EC4 · premises record
Submission of details (Planning)
Approved
2000-10-18
Change of use of part ground, first, second, third and fourth floor from office use (Class E) to residential (Class C3) to form 4no. one-bedroom apartments.
52 Bow Lane London EC4M 9DJ · premises record
Applicant NARA Investments · Agent Just Planning · Officer Samuel James
Under Consideration
2024-07-29
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Full Planning Permission
Certificate of lawful existing use in respect of the use of basement and ground floor as hot food takeaway use (Sui Generis).
54 Bow Lane London EC4M 9DJ · premises record
Applicant Mr James Leahy · Agent Merrett & Co · Officer Hibaaq Gelleh
Approved
2022-08-03
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Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing)
Conversion of 5 upper floors from offices into 4No 1bed flats and 1No studio including minor alteration to the window to the communal staircase.
St Mary-Le-Bow House 54 Bow Lane London EC4M 9DJ · premises record
Refused
2022-07-08
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Full Planning Permission
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The replacement of existing single glazed aluminium windows at first, second, third and fourth floor levels, with new aluminium double glazed sliding sash opening windows to front elevation and aluminium double glazed casement opening windows to rear elevation.
52 Bow Lane London EC4M 9DJ · premises record
Decided
2019-01-02
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Full
Alterations to shopfront and associated works
49-52 Bow Lane London EC4M 9DJ · premises record
Applicant Pret A Manger · Agent Savills · Officer Alison Hayes
Approved
2016-01-15
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Full Planning Permission
Installation and display of: (i) One fascia advertisement with non-illuminated lettering measuring 2.98m (w) by 0.38m (h) displayed at a height of 3.3m above ground floor level; (ii) One fascia advertisement with non-illuminated lettering measuring 3.15m (w) by 0.96m (h) displayed at a height of 4m above ground floor level and (iii) One non-illuminated projecting advertisement measuring 0.6m (w) by 0.6m (h) at a height of 3.58m above ground floor level.
49-52 Bow Lane London EC4M 9DJ · premises record
Decided
2016-01-15
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Change of use of the first floor from retail (A1) to office (B1(a)) and associated works to use the existing fire escape as an office entrance.
49-52 Bow Lane London EC4M 9DJ · premises record
Approved
2015-11-12
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Full Planning Permission
Change of use from offices (Class B1) to five self-contained residential units (Class C3) and alterations to an existing dormer window and ground floor front elevation to create a bin store.
54 Bow Lane, EC4 · premises record
Applicant P T Southern Ltd, · Agent M F Davies RIBA, · Officer Clare Gibbons
Approved
2002-06-28
More
Full Planning Permission
Installation of a new satellite dish
49-52A Bow Lane & 11 Well Court, EC4 · premises record
Approved
2001-02-27
More
Full Planning Permission
Submission of details of sound insulation between first floor retail and upper residential units pursuant to condition 3 of planning permission dated 17th December 1999 (Reg. Plan No. 99-0581AL)
49-52A Bow Lane, EC4 · premises record
Approved
2000-10-18
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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 7 premises each one covers.

Designation
Coverage
Conservation Area
Bow Lane · reference 16 · covers 7 of 7 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000006 · covers 7 of 7 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 7 of 7 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Conservation Area
Bow Lane · reference 16 · covers 7 of 7 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000006 · covers 7 of 7 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 7 of 7 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
People

Who is involved?

Named on the latest 24 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.

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

What could it become?

Planning precedent24 applications and 29 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

The Developer Plan

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

1 intent signal recorded in this postcode
Appeal dismissed
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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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