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79 Clerkenwell Road London EC1R 5AR

2016/5893/PNon-Material AmendmentsApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 7 November 2016

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Amendment to the materials of approved planning permission ref: 2016/2359/P dated 05/07/2016 for the alterations to front elevation at ground and first floor level.

Received
26 October 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Holborn & Covent Garden (Pre May 2022)
  1. Received26 Oct
  2. Validated4 Nov
  3. Consult.26 Oct
  4. Target18 Nov
  5. Decided7 Nov

Decided in 3 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 79 Clerkenwell Road London EC1R 5AR. Camden has handled 241 applications of this type. This one was decided in 12 days, 5 weeks quicker than Camden's typical decision time. The site is in the Hatton Garden conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 716 applications in total for the EC1R postcode area.

100% of amendment applications at London Borough of Camden were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
EC1R 5AR
Application type
Non-Material Amendments
Development type
All Others eg. adverts, aods, telecoms etc., B1 Business
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 November 2016
Last date for comments
26 October 2016
Target decision date
18 November 2016
Permission expires
7 November 2019

Planning decision

Statutory period
14 days

Additional information

Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Hatton Garden
  • Article 4 direction: Basements+1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    23 Dec

    Display of non-illuminated mural, hand-painted on flank wall (measuring 19.45 metres high x 13.78 metres…

    RefusedAdvertisement consent2025/5617/A
  2. 2019
    19 Feb

    Hand Painted Mural. We are working with the landlord who is developing the land at 79 Clerkenwell Road…

    WithdrawnAdvertisement consent2019/0995/INVALID
  3. 2006
    19 Oct

    Details of sound-insulating material and method of mounting plant pursuant to condition 2 of appeal decision…

    ApprovedReserved matters2006/4759/P
  4. 2000
    26 Oct

    The erection of a basement, ground and five upper storey building for a mixed use scheme comprising…

    ApprovedFull Planning PermissionPS9905045
  5. 2000
    26 Oct

    The erection of a basement, ground and five upper storey building for a mixed use scheme comprising…

    WithdrawnFull Planning PermissionPSX0004571

Source: Camden

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