City of London
City of London/24/01245/SCOP
1 Silk Street London EC2Y 8AL
- Reference
- City of London/24/01245/SCOP
- Authority
- City of London
- Application type
- SCOP
- Address
- 1 Silk Street London EC2Y 8AL
- Postcode
- EC2Y 8AL
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 22 Nov 2024
- Validated
- 22 Nov 2024
- Started
- 22 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 27 Jan 2025
- Source council
- City of London
- Council source record
- View public record
- Public data licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- Record updated
- 11 Aug 2026
- SEO index generated
- 12 Aug 2026
Location
Approximate location
Proposal
The City of London Corporation has received a request for an EIA Scoping Opinion under regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for the redevelopment of the site at 1 Silk Street. The proposed development comprises demolition of the existing buildings retaining the basement and erection of a single building comprising ground floor and up to 20 storeys with a maximum height of 95.9m AOD for office (Use Class E(g)) and complementary uses including retail, food and beverage, professional services, indoor sport, health, learning and local community (Use Classes E(a/b/c/d/e) and F1/F2); formation of new public routes and spaces through the site; provision of landscaping within the site and along adjoining streets, including Silk Street; and ancillary uses and plant.
Key dates
- Received 22 Nov 2024
- Validated 22 Nov 2024
- Started 22 Nov 2024
- Decided 27 Jan 2025
Planning history / related applications
No related planning applications have been identified in the current public OGL dataset.
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