21, Wharton Street, Islington, London, WC1X 9PT

P070110Full Planning ApplicationPending Decision

Full

Proposal

Change of use only from House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis use) to a single family dwelling house (5 bedroom) (C3 use).

Received: 8 January 2007
Decided: 19 March 2007 · Approve with conditions
Decision level: Planning committee
Council: London Borough of Islington
Ward: Clerkenwell

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

ReceivedSubmitted8 Jan
ValidatedValidated30 Jan
Consult.Consultation8 Feb
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided19 Mar

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Islington90% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 21, Wharton Street, Islington, London, WC1X 9PT. Islington has handled 1,775 applications of this type and approves 85% of them, typically deciding them in 77 days. This one was decided in 70 days, 7 days quicker than Islington's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 13 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 145 applications across Clerkenwell. We hold 1,225 applications in total for the WC1X postcode area.

Application Details

Reference

P070110

Address

21, Wharton Street, Islington, London, WC1X 9PT

Postcode

WC1X 9PT

Local Authority

Islington

Application Type

Full Planning Application

Development Type

Not Used

Scale / Size

Small

Decision Status

Conditions

Current Status

FINAL DECISION

Ward

Clerkenwell

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received

8 January 2007

Consultation Expiry

8 February 2007

Date Decided

19 March 2007

Date Validated

30 January 2007

Date Submitted

8 January 2007

Consultation End

8 February 2007

Last Date for Comments

1 March 2007

Permission Expires

27 March 2010

Planning Decision

Decision

Approve with conditions

Decided By

Planning Committee

Publicity

First Advertised

8 February 2007

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents

Coordinates

51.528442, -0.113771

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Islington

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Planning history at this site

3 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

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

Conservation area: New River
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 (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.

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