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40 Islington High Street, N1 8EQ

2026/1807Pending Decision

Proposal

Change of use and alterations to existing building to provide a mixed-use development, comprising the retention of part of the existing Class E floorspace, a hotel (Use Class C1) and Class F1 uses, together with new public realm, access,...

Received (week of)
24 August 2026
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received24 Aug
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

This is a planning application for a change of use at 40 Islington High Street, N1 8EQ. Hackney has handled 9,691 applications of this type and approves 84% of them, typically deciding them in 62 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 3,954 applications in total for the N1 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
2026/1807
Address
40 Islington High Street, N1 8EQ
Postcode
N1 8EQ
Local Authority
Hackney
Decision Status
Undecided

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Received
Week of 24 August 2026

Planning Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.533680, -0.105050
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Hackney

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.

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Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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