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1, Hanover Yard, Islington, London, N1 8YA

P102631Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 31 January 2011

Council decision: Approve with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

New/ and altered to window and door openings in the external elevations and painting of Yard elevations white. Alterations to the roof replacing plastic rooflights with aluminium framed projecting rooflights and the introduction of an industrial green roof, solar panels, glazed roof access, a maintenance rail and planters. Division of ground floor level to provide self contained office (B1) unit. Retention of live work unit across remaining ground floor floorspace and first floor level.

Received
3 December 2010
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St. Peters
  1. Received3 Dec
  2. Validated6 Dec
  3. Consult.16 Dec
  4. Target
  5. Decided31 Jan

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at 1, Hanover Yard, Islington, London, N1 8YA. Islington has handled 1,802 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than Islington's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 4,098 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 8YA
Application type
Full Planning Application
Development type
Not Used
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 December 2010
Consultation expiry
16 December 2010
Consultation end
16 December 2010
Last date for comments
13 January 2011
Permission expires
31 January 2014

Publicity

First advertised
23 December 2010

Additional information

Documents
6

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: Duncan Terrace/Colebrooke Row
  • 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.

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2010
    6 Dec

    Fenestration alterations; addition of insulated felt sedum roof; rooflights; new glass roof access enclosure…

    RefusedFull Planning ApplicationFiled alongsideP102635
  2. 2010
    3 Dec

    New/ and altered to window and door openings in the external elevations and painting of Yard elevations…

    This applicationApprovedFullP102631

Source: Islington

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