Land north west of the Royal Mail Sorting Office, bounded by Farringdon Road, Calthorpe Street and Phoenix Place, Islington, London EC1A 1BB
Approved on 17 April 2019
Council decision: Non-material amendment(s) agreedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Non-material amendment to planning permission reference P2013/1423/FUL (granted by the Mayor of London as Local Planning Authority) to revise the maximum surface water run-off rate specified under condition 10.
- Received
- 4 April 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Islington
- Ward
- Clerkenwell
- ReceivedReceived4 Apr
- ValidatedValidated4 Apr
- Consult.Consultation4 Apr
- TargetTarget Date2 May
- DecidedDecided17 Apr
Decided in 13 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Land north west of the Royal Mail Sorting Office, bounded by Farringdon Road, Calthorpe Street and Phoenix Place, Islington, London EC1A 1BB. Islington has handled 277 applications of this type. This one was decided in 13 days, 6 weeks quicker than Islington's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 141 applications across Clerkenwell. We hold 438 applications in total for the EC1A postcode area.
88% of amendment 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 1BB
- Application type
- Non-Material Amendment
- Development type
- Not Used
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 April 2019
- Last date for comments
- 4 April 2019
- Target decision date
- 2 May 2019
- Application expires
- 4 April 2019
- Permission expires
- 18 April 2022
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 28 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- 7761420
- UPRN
- 10001296734
- Documents
- 5
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Rosebery Avenue
- 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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© 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.
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Source: Islington
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