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WC2A 1LS.

WC2A 1LS has 19 known premises and 42 planning records — 37 approved of 40 decided (92.5%). 5 EPC records.

Postcode WC2A 1LS · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther66 exact66 on the map — every match
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19
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
42
Applications
40 decided
92.5%
Approval rate
37 approved · 0 refused
5
EPC records
ratings C 3 · D 2
66
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 1LS has 19 known premises and 42 planning records — 37 approved of 40 decided (92.5%). 5 EPC records.

Premises (18 of 19 shown)

Name
Details
UPRN 95509760
UPRN 95509847
UPRN 95513731
UPRN 10091862609
UPRN 10091884570
UPRN 10091884572
UPRN 10091884573
UPRN 10091884575
UPRN 10091884576
UPRN 10091910810
UPRN 95509760
UPRN 95509847
UPRN 95513731
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UPRN 10091862609
UPRN 10091884570
UPRN 10091884572
UPRN 10091884573
UPRN 10091884575
UPRN 10091884576
UPRN 10091910810
Planning

What happened?

42 planning applications across the postcode; 37 approved of 40 decided (92.5%). Latest 30 shown.

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Installation of Air Handling Unit (AHU) and ductwork at roof level and associated works.
22 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LS · premises record
Applicant Dixon Wilson · Agent Savills (UK) Limited · Officer Liam Hart
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2025-06-16
Application under Section 96a of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the removal of condition 13 (layout of retail units) of planning permission 11/00426/FULMAJ dated 28 March 2012.
25 - 32 Chancery Lane & 2 Bream's Building London WC2A 1LS · premises record
Applicant Harrowwood Assets Limited · Agent Gerald Eve LLP · Officer Liam Hart
Non-material Amendments
Approved
2019-02-01
Details of green roof pursuant to condition 8 of planning application 11/00426/FULMAJ dated 28.03.2012.
25 - 32 Chancery Lane & 2 Bream's Building London WC2A 1LS · premises record
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Approved
2017-05-15
Non-material amendment under section 96A of the Town and country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to planning permission 11/00426/FULMAJ dated 28.03.2012 to revise the internal layout of proposed retail uses at ground and lower ground floor levels.
25 - 32 Chancery Lane & 2 Bream's Building London WC2A 1LS · premises record
Non-material Amendments
Approved
2017-02-01
Details of ventilation of air conditioning for the proposed Class A1 use and details of the level of noise emitted from new plant pursuant to condition 6(m) and 10 of planning permission dated 28.03.12 (11/00426/FULMAJ).
25 - 32 Chancery Lane & 2 Bream's Building London WC2A 1LS · premises record
Submission of details (Planning)
Approved
2016-08-08
Non-material amendment under Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to planning permission 11/00426/FULMAJ dated 28.03.12 to allow the installation of facade drenchers at the southern end of the Little Whites Alley elevation, and for the installation of granite plinths to the Chancery Lane, Bream's Buildings and Little Whites Alley facades.
25 - 32 Chancery Lane & 2 Bream's Building London WC2A 1LS · premises record
Non-Material Amendment
Decided
2016-07-12
Non-material amendment under Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to planning permission 11/00426/FULMAJ dated 28.03.12 to reconfigure the proposed retail units either side of the main office entrance.
25 - 32 Chancery Lane & 2 Bream's Building London WC2A 1LS · premises record
Non-material Amendments
Approved
2016-05-18
Non-material amendment under Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to planning permission 11/00426/FULMAJ dated 28.03.12 to include external lighting on the Chancery Lane elevation.
25-32 Chancery Lane & 2 Bream's Building London WC2A 1LS · premises record
Non-material Amendments
Approved
2016-04-05
Submission of details pursuant to condition 6 (a) (part) of planning permission 11/00426/FULMAJ dated 18.11.15.
25 - 32 Chancery Lane & 2 Bream's Building London WC2A 1LS · premises record
Submission of details (Planning)
Approved
2016-02-02
Application for a minor material amendment under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (Application reference no: 11/00426/FULMAJ dated 28.03.2012) for the loss of two retail units to allow for internal reconfiguration of the reception area and office space and to extend five retail units at ground floor level.
25 - 32 Chancery Lane & 2 Bream's Building London WC2A 1LS · premises record
Applicant Harrowwood Assets Ltd · Agent Scott Brownrigg · Officer Kurt Gagen
Full Major Application
Withdrawn
2016-01-19
Installation of Air Handling Unit (AHU) and ductwork at roof level and associated works.
22 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LS · premises record
Applicant Dixon Wilson · Agent Savills (UK) Limited · Officer Liam Hart
Approved
2025-06-16
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Full Planning Permission
Application under Section 96a of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the removal of condition 13 (layout of retail units) of planning permission 11/00426/FULMAJ dated 28 March 2012.
25 - 32 Chancery Lane & 2 Bream's Building London WC2A 1LS · premises record
Applicant Harrowwood Assets Limited · Agent Gerald Eve LLP · Officer Liam Hart
Approved
2019-02-01
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Non-material Amendments
Details of green roof pursuant to condition 8 of planning application 11/00426/FULMAJ dated 28.03.2012.
25 - 32 Chancery Lane & 2 Bream's Building London WC2A 1LS · premises record
Approved
2017-05-15
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Non-material amendment under section 96A of the Town and country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to planning permission 11/00426/FULMAJ dated 28.03.2012 to revise the internal layout of proposed retail uses at ground and lower ground floor levels.
25 - 32 Chancery Lane & 2 Bream's Building London WC2A 1LS · premises record
Approved
2017-02-01
More
Non-material Amendments
Details of ventilation of air conditioning for the proposed Class A1 use and details of the level of noise emitted from new plant pursuant to condition 6(m) and 10 of planning permission dated 28.03.12 (11/00426/FULMAJ).
25 - 32 Chancery Lane & 2 Bream's Building London WC2A 1LS · premises record
Approved
2016-08-08
More
Submission of details (Planning)
Non-material amendment under Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to planning permission 11/00426/FULMAJ dated 28.03.12 to allow the installation of facade drenchers at the southern end of the Little Whites Alley elevation, and for the installation of granite plinths to the Chancery Lane, Bream's Buildings and Little Whites Alley facades.
25 - 32 Chancery Lane & 2 Bream's Building London WC2A 1LS · premises record
Decided
2016-07-12
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Non-Material Amendment
Non-material amendment under Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to planning permission 11/00426/FULMAJ dated 28.03.12 to reconfigure the proposed retail units either side of the main office entrance.
25 - 32 Chancery Lane & 2 Bream's Building London WC2A 1LS · premises record
Approved
2016-05-18
More
Non-material Amendments
Non-material amendment under Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to planning permission 11/00426/FULMAJ dated 28.03.12 to include external lighting on the Chancery Lane elevation.
25-32 Chancery Lane & 2 Bream's Building London WC2A 1LS · premises record
Approved
2016-04-05
More
Non-material Amendments
Submission of details pursuant to condition 6 (a) (part) of planning permission 11/00426/FULMAJ dated 18.11.15.
25 - 32 Chancery Lane & 2 Bream's Building London WC2A 1LS · premises record
Approved
2016-02-02
More
Submission of details (Planning)
Application for a minor material amendment under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (Application reference no: 11/00426/FULMAJ dated 28.03.2012) for the loss of two retail units to allow for internal reconfiguration of the reception area and office space and to extend five retail units at ground floor level.
25 - 32 Chancery Lane & 2 Bream's Building London WC2A 1LS · premises record
Applicant Harrowwood Assets Ltd · Agent Scott Brownrigg · Officer Kurt Gagen
Withdrawn
2016-01-19
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Full Major Application

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 19 premises each one covers.

Designation
Coverage
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000006 · covers 19 of 19 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 19 of 19 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Conservation Area
Chancery Lane · reference 26 · covers 19 of 19 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000006 · covers 19 of 19 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 19 of 19 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Conservation Area
Chancery Lane · reference 26 · covers 19 of 19 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
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 8 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 7 applications
Agent on 3 applications
Agent on 1 application
Agent on 1 application
Case officer on 13 applications
Case officer on 3 applications
Applicant on 8 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
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Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 7 applications
Agent on 3 applications
Agent on 1 application
Agent on 1 application
Case officer on 13 applications
Case officer on 3 applications
Development

What could it become?

Planning precedent42 applications and 66 mapped decisions in this postcode — precedent for what has been permitted and refused here.
Energy5 EPC records; ratings C: 3, D: 2.
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.

3 intent signals recorded in this postcode
Insolvency · Long hold
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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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