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Hat & Feathers Public House, 2 Clerkenwell Road, 4-10 Clerkenwell Road, 29-39 Goswell Road and 1-4 Great Sutton Street, EC1M 5PQ

P010342(MA01)Non-Material AmendmentApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 29 November 2010

Council decision: Non-material amendment(s) agreedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Non-material amendment of planning permission ref: P010342 dated 10 September 2003 for the 'Erection of basement and seven storey building (gross floorspace 7296 sq.m.) containing A1 ground floor retail units on Great Sutton Street with return frontage to Goswell Road, an A3 basement and ground floor restaurant on Clerkenwell Road and a C1 hotel with basement fitness centre in the remainder of the new building. Use of upper floors of 'Hat and Feathers' public house as additional hotel accommodation and linking of them to the new hotel'. The non-material amendments are: A] reduction in the usable floor area of the lower ground floor from 1278.36sqm to 621sqm (-657.4sqm) to accommodate a double height meeting room / breakout space at basement level with a 4.65m floor to ceiling height; B] increase in the usable floor area of the basement level from 241.8sqm to 945sqm (+703.2sqm); and C] reconfiguration of the lower ground and basement levels to enable compliance with fire escape requirements, accommodate the servicing and riser requirements and to accommodate additional rooms / storage to enable the effective operation of the hotel use.

Received
19 October 2010
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bunhill
  1. Received19 Oct
  2. Validated3 Nov
  3. Consult.5 Nov
  4. Target
  5. Decided29 Nov

Decided in 26 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Hat & Feathers Public House, 2 Clerkenwell Road, 4-10 Clerkenwell Road, 29-39 Goswell Road and 1-4 Great Sutton Street, EC1M 5PQ. Islington has handled 277 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than Islington's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 160 applications across Bunhill. We hold 301 applications in total for the EC1M postcode area.

88% of amendment applications at London Borough of Islington were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
EC1M 5PQ
Application type
Non-Material Amendment
Development type
Not Used
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 November 2010
Consultation expiry
5 November 2010
Consultation end
5 November 2010
Last date for comments
24 November 2010
Permission expires
29 November 2013

Additional information

Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Hat and Feathers
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Hat and Feathers
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

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

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Source: Islington

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