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EC4A 3BF.

EC4A 3BF has 62 known premises and 32 planning records — 25 approved of 31 decided (80.6%).

Postcode EC4A 3BF · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther80 exact16 approximate96 on the map — every match
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62
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
32
Applications
31 decided
80.6%
Approval rate
25 approved · 2 refused
0
EPC records
none recorded
96
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?

EC4A 3BF has 62 known premises and 32 planning records — 25 approved of 31 decided (80.6%).

Premises (18 of 62 shown)

Planning

What happened?

32 planning applications across the postcode; 25 approved of 31 decided (80.6%). Latest 30 shown.

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Installation and display of one illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.6 m in height, 0.6 m in width and displayed at a height of 2.45 m above ground level.
2 New Street Square London EC4A 3BF · premises record
Advertisement Consent
Withdrawn
2025-09-22
Submission of a full Lighting Strategy to include full details of all new luminaires, both decorative, functional or ambient (including associated infrastructure), alongside details of the impact of lighting on the public realm, including intensity, uniformity, colour, timings and associated management measures to reduce the impact on light pollution and residential amenity pursuant to condition 9 of planning permission 24/00009/FULL dated 08/08/2024.
5 New Street Square London EC4A 3BF · premises record
Submission of details (Planning)
Under Consideration
2025-03-14
Installation of new external glazed door to the West Elevation of commercial unit fronting New Fetter Lane.
Unit 20 5 New Street Square New Fetter Lane London EC4A 3BF · premises record
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2025-01-06
Installation and display of one internally illuminated projecting signage measuring 0.6m in width and 0.6m in height, at a height above ground of 2.75m.
Unit 20 5 New Street Square New Fetter Lane London EC4A 3BF · premises record
Advertisement Consent
Approved
2025-01-06
Submission of details pursuant to condition 10 (Suicide Prevention) of planning permission 24/00009/FULL dated 08.08.2024.
5 New Street Square London EC4A 3BF · premises record
Submission of details (Planning)
Approved
2024-12-24
Installation of new safety barriers to all roof areas to comply with current regulations.
4 New Street Square London EC4A 3BF · premises record
Applicant Landsec · Agent Eddisons · Officer Hibaaq Gelleh
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2024-03-21
Installation and display of one halo illuminated fascia signage made up of individual numeral and letters, measuring 2.875m in height, 1.30m in width, 0.2m deep and at height above ground of 2.25m.
5 New Street Square London EC4A 3BF · premises record
Advertisement Consent
Approved
2024-01-04
Works associated with enhancing the main entrance including the installation of (i) green wall at entrance, and (ii) new raised planter bed, and associated signage; and works to the level 9 roof terrace including: (i) hard and soft landscaping, (ii) new seating, and (iii) new railings and gates.
5 New Street Square London EC4A 3BF · premises record
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2024-01-04
Installation of 3no. external Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) system and removal of 4no. existing chillers, within existing plant screens on the West side of the roof.
2 New Street Square London EC4A 3BF · premises record
Full Planning Permission
Withdrawn
2023-08-07
Non-material amendment under Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for application reference 22/00164/FULL dated 27.07.22 to include facade amendments; rooftop overrun and insertion of additional door in east elevation
3A New Street Square London EC4A 3BF · premises record
Non-material Amendments
Approved
2023-05-01
Installation and display of one illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.6 m in height, 0.6 m in width and displayed at a height of 2.45 m above ground level.
2 New Street Square London EC4A 3BF · premises record
Withdrawn
2025-09-22
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Advertisement Consent
Submission of a full Lighting Strategy to include full details of all new luminaires, both decorative, functional or ambient (including associated infrastructure), alongside details of the impact of lighting on the public realm, including intensity, uniformity, colour, timings and associated management measures to reduce the impact on light pollution and residential amenity pursuant to condition 9 of planning permission 24/00009/FULL dated 08/08/2024.
5 New Street Square London EC4A 3BF · premises record
Under Consideration
2025-03-14
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Submission of details (Planning)
Installation of new external glazed door to the West Elevation of commercial unit fronting New Fetter Lane.
Unit 20 5 New Street Square New Fetter Lane London EC4A 3BF · premises record
Approved
2025-01-06
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Full Planning Permission
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Installation and display of one internally illuminated projecting signage measuring 0.6m in width and 0.6m in height, at a height above ground of 2.75m.
Unit 20 5 New Street Square New Fetter Lane London EC4A 3BF · premises record
Approved
2025-01-06
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Advertisement Consent
Submission of details pursuant to condition 10 (Suicide Prevention) of planning permission 24/00009/FULL dated 08.08.2024.
5 New Street Square London EC4A 3BF · premises record
Approved
2024-12-24
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Submission of details (Planning)
Installation of new safety barriers to all roof areas to comply with current regulations.
4 New Street Square London EC4A 3BF · premises record
Applicant Landsec · Agent Eddisons · Officer Hibaaq Gelleh
Approved
2024-03-21
More
Full Planning Permission
Installation and display of one halo illuminated fascia signage made up of individual numeral and letters, measuring 2.875m in height, 1.30m in width, 0.2m deep and at height above ground of 2.25m.
5 New Street Square London EC4A 3BF · premises record
Approved
2024-01-04
More
Advertisement Consent
Works associated with enhancing the main entrance including the installation of (i) green wall at entrance, and (ii) new raised planter bed, and associated signage; and works to the level 9 roof terrace including: (i) hard and soft landscaping, (ii) new seating, and (iii) new railings and gates.
5 New Street Square London EC4A 3BF · premises record
Approved
2024-01-04
More
Full Planning Permission
Installation of 3no. external Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) system and removal of 4no. existing chillers, within existing plant screens on the West side of the roof.
2 New Street Square London EC4A 3BF · premises record
Withdrawn
2023-08-07
More
Full Planning Permission
Non-material amendment under Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for application reference 22/00164/FULL dated 27.07.22 to include facade amendments; rooftop overrun and insertion of additional door in east elevation
3A New Street Square London EC4A 3BF · premises record
Approved
2023-05-01
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Non-material Amendments

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 62 premises each one covers.

Designation
Coverage
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000006 · covers 62 of 62 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 62 of 62 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000006 · covers 62 of 62 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 62 of 62 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.

Nearby postcodes and streets

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EC4A 3BT21 mEC4A 3BZ26 mEC4A 3BH27 mEC4A 3BN35 mEC4A 3AQ41 mEC4A 3AT41 mEC4A 3DJ41 mEC4A 3LX41 m
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 4 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 4 applications
Agent on 4 applications
Applicant on 4 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
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Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 4 applications
Agent on 4 applications
Development

What could it become?

Planning precedent32 applications and 96 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.

13 intent signals recorded in this postcode
Insolvency · Repeat sale · Price decline · Ageing director
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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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