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20-25, Glasshouse Yard, Islington, London, EC1A 4JN

P102571Full Planning ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 20 January 2011

Council decision: Refusal of permissionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Renewal of extant planning permission reference P072449 dated 27 November 2007 for the partial redevelopment of an existing B1 office building (retaining the use) including new elevations to the ground, first and second floors, and the replacement of the mansard roof with a full height third floor, removal of the existing service lift and relocation of the entrance.

Received
24 November 2010
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bunhill
  1. Received24 Nov
  2. Validated25 Nov
  3. Consult.8 Dec
  4. Target
  5. Decided20 Jan

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 20-25, Glasshouse Yard, Islington, London, EC1A 4JN. Islington has handled 1,802 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 160 applications across Bunhill. We hold 434 applications in total for the EC1A 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
EC1A 4JN
Application type
Full Planning Application
Development type
Not Used
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 November 2010
Consultation expiry
8 December 2010
Consultation end
8 December 2010
Last date for comments
6 January 2011
Permission expires
20 January 2014

Publicity

First advertised
16 December 2010

Additional information

Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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, conservation areas, 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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© 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.

Source: Islington

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