Postcode record · City Of London
WC2A 1AF.
WC2A 1AF has 53 known premises and 8 planning records — 7 approved of 8 decided (87.5%). 9 EPC records.
Postcode WC2A 1AF · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther10 exact10 on the map — every match
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53
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
8
Applications
8 decided
87.5%
Approval rate
7 approved · 1 refused
9
EPC records
ratings C 9
10
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?
WC2A 1AF has 53 known premises and 8 planning records — 7 approved of 8 decided (87.5%). 9 EPC records.
Premises (18 of 53 shown)
Name
Details
UPRN 95505081
UPRN 95505228
UPRN 95505230
UPRN 95505235
UPRN 95505387
UPRN 95505388
UPRN 95505389
UPRN 95505390
UPRN 95505391
UPRN 95505392
UPRN 95505081
UPRN 95505228
UPRN 95505230
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UPRN 95505235
UPRN 95505387
UPRN 95505388
UPRN 95505389
UPRN 95505390
UPRN 95505391
UPRN 95505392
Planning
What happened?
8 planning applications across the postcode; 7 approved of 8 decided (87.5%). Latest 8 shown.
Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Installation of external louvres to the southern elevation lightwell.
70 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1AF · premises record
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2023-08-30
Installation and display of (i) one set individual letters measuring 0.25m high by 3.65m wide situated at a height above ground of 3.5m.
69 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1AF · premises record
Advertisement Consent
Approved
2009-04-23
Installation and display of a three temporary letting boards sign. Advert 1 measuring 3.5m high by 1.6m wide located at ground floor level, Advert 2 measuring 2.2m high by 1.1m wide located 4.9m above ground level and Advert 3 measuring 3m high by 1.3m wide located 2m above ground level.
70 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1AF · premises record
Applicant Ebble Developments Ltd · Agent DTZ
Advertisement Consent
Approved
2008-07-25
Installation and display of two temporary letting boards measuring 4m high by 1.2m wide and situated 3.2m above ground floor level (REFUSAL).
70 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1AF · premises record
Applicant Ebble Developments Ltd · Agent DTZ
Advertisement Consent
Refused
2008-06-26
Partial demolition of existing building including total demolition of flank wall in connection with alterations to existing elevations and change of use of upper floors and rebuilding of southern party wall.
67- 69 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1AF · premises record
Conservation Area Consent
Approved
2006-07-17
Alterations to existing elevations including new shopfronts, entrance area and roof extension and change of use of upper floors from offices (Class B1) to residential (Class C3) and rebuilding of southern party wall.
67- 69 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1AF · premises record
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2006-06-30
Replacement and modification to existing 5th floor window on Chancery Lane elevation
67-69 Chancery Lane, WC1 · premises record
Applicant Trustees of Viscount Folkestones 1963 · Agent DTZ Pieda Consulting,
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2001-11-08
Alteration to existing fire escape stair enclosure at 5th floor level
70-72 Chancery Lane, WC1 · premises record
Applicant Trustees of Viscount Folkestones 1963 · Agent DTZ Pieda Consulting, · Officer Clare Gibbons
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2001-11-08
Installation of external louvres to the southern elevation lightwell.
70 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1AF · premises record
Approved
2023-08-30
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Full Planning Permission
Installation and display of (i) one set individual letters measuring 0.25m high by 3.65m wide situated at a height above ground of 3.5m.
69 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1AF · premises record
Approved
2009-04-23
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Advertisement Consent
Installation and display of a three temporary letting boards sign. Advert 1 measuring 3.5m high by 1.6m wide located at ground floor level, Advert 2 measuring 2.2m high by 1.1m wide located 4.9m above ground level and Advert 3 measuring 3m high by 1.3m wide located 2m above ground level.
70 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1AF · premises record
Applicant Ebble Developments Ltd · Agent DTZ
Approved
2008-07-25
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Advertisement Consent
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Installation and display of two temporary letting boards measuring 4m high by 1.2m wide and situated 3.2m above ground floor level (REFUSAL).
70 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1AF · premises record
Applicant Ebble Developments Ltd · Agent DTZ
Refused
2008-06-26
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Advertisement Consent
Partial demolition of existing building including total demolition of flank wall in connection with alterations to existing elevations and change of use of upper floors and rebuilding of southern party wall.
67- 69 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1AF · premises record
Approved
2006-07-17
More
Conservation Area Consent
Alterations to existing elevations including new shopfronts, entrance area and roof extension and change of use of upper floors from offices (Class B1) to residential (Class C3) and rebuilding of southern party wall.
67- 69 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1AF · premises record
Approved
2006-06-30
More
Full Planning Permission
Replacement and modification to existing 5th floor window on Chancery Lane elevation
67-69 Chancery Lane, WC1 · premises record
Applicant Trustees of Viscount Folkestones 1963 · Agent DTZ Pieda Consulting,
Approved
2001-11-08
More
Full Planning Permission
Alteration to existing fire escape stair enclosure at 5th floor level
70-72 Chancery Lane, WC1 · premises record
Applicant Trustees of Viscount Folkestones 1963 · Agent DTZ Pieda Consulting, · Officer Clare Gibbons
Approved
2001-11-08
More
Full Planning Permission
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 53 premises each one covers.
Designation
Coverage
Conservation Area
Chancery Lane · reference 26 · covers 53 of 53 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000006 · covers 53 of 53 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 53 of 53 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Conservation Area
Chancery Lane · reference 26 · covers 53 of 53 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000006 · covers 53 of 53 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 53 of 53 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Nearby postcodes and streets
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People
Who is involved?
Named on the latest 8 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.
Name
Details
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 4 applications
Agent on 2 applications
Agent on 1 application
Agent on 1 application
Case officer on 3 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
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Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 4 applications
Agent on 2 applications
Agent on 1 application
Agent on 1 application
Case officer on 3 applications
Development
What could it become?
Planning precedent8 applications and 10 mapped decisions in this postcode — precedent for what has been permitted and refused here.
Energy9 EPC records; ratings C: 9.
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 PlanOwnership, 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.
Thinking about a project here?
Boundary: OS Postcode Unit areas (Ordnance Survey), 2026-08-14. Planning records: canonical stage2. EPC: EPC register. Premises: OS AddressBase / UPRN.