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42 Northdown Street Islington LONDON N1 9BP

P2017/0204/FULFull Planning ApplicationPending Decision
Full

Proposal

Change of use from adult shop and cinema (Sui Generis use class) to hair salon (use class A1). Alterations to existing shop front and erection of fascia sign. Application for Advertisement consent ref. P2017/0253/ADV also submitted.

Received
16 January 2017
Decided
9 March 2017 · Approve with conditions
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Caledonian
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received16 Jan
  2. Validated9 Feb
  3. Consult.2 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided9 Mar

Decided in 28 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 42 Northdown Street Islington LONDON N1 9BP. 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 52 days, 4 weeks quicker than Islington's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 61 applications across Caledonian. We hold 3,956 applications in total for the N1 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
P2017/0204/FUL
Address
42 Northdown Street Islington LONDON N1 9BP
Postcode
N1 9BP
Local Authority
Islington
Application Type
Full Planning Application
Development Type
Not Used
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Conditions
Current Status
FINAL DECISION
Ward
Caledonian

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
16 January 2017
Consultation Expiry
2 March 2017
Date Decided
9 March 2017
Date Validated
9 February 2017
Date Submitted
16 January 2017
Consultation End
2 March 2017
Last Date for Comments
6 March 2017
Permission Expires
9 March 2020

Planning Decision

Decision
Approve with conditions
Decided By
Delegated

Publicity

First Advertised
13 February 2017

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
13
Coordinates
51.532482, -0.119457
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Islington

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Associated applications

  1. 2017
    16 Jan

    Change of use from adult shop and cinema (Sui Generis use class) to hair salon (use class A1). Alterations to…

    This applicationApprovedAdvertisement consentP2017/0204/FUL
  2. 2017
    16 Jan

    Erection of an externally illumated fascia sign.

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentPart ofP2017/0253/ADV

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Keystone Crescent
  • 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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© 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.

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