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54 -56, Penton Street, Islington, London, N1 9QA

P041936Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 10 September 2004

Council decision: Approve with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

New shopfront to No. 54 Penton Street, reconstruction of shopfront to No. 56 Penton Street, alterations to form two self-contained shop units and one self-contained dwelling.

Received
3 August 2004
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Barnsbury
  1. Received3 Aug
  2. Validated3 Aug
  3. Consult.20 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided10 Sep

Decided in 38 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 54 -56, Penton Street, Islington, London, N1 9QA. Islington has handled 1,802 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 3 weeks quicker than Islington's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 167 applications across Barnsbury. We hold 4,099 applications in total for the N1 postcode area.

90% of full 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
N1 9QA
Application type
Full Planning Application
Development type
Not Used
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 August 2004
Consultation expiry
20 August 2004
Consultation end
20 August 2004
Last date for comments
9 September 2004
Permission expires
10 September 2009

Additional information

Documents
1

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: Chapel Market/Penton Street
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Chapel Market
  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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 2026-11-03. 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2004
    3 Aug

    New shopfront to No. 54 Penton Street, reconstruction of shopfront to No. 56 Penton Street, alterations to…

    This applicationApprovedFullP041936
  2. 2004
    3 Aug

    Listed Building Consent in connection with new shopfront to No. 54, Penton Street, reconstruction of…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsideP041937

Source: Islington

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