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8-9 Sekforde Street, London, EC1R 0HD

P2020/3564/LBCListed BuildingApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 12 May 2021

Council decision: Approve with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of the basement to a serviced apartment (Use Class C1) and associated works including replacement of existing staircase, new partition walls to staircase, the creation of a new opening and replacement fireplace and associated works.

Received
15 December 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Clerkenwell
  1. Received15 Dec
  2. Validated15 Dec
  3. Consult.23 Apr
  4. Target9 Feb
  5. Decided12 May

Decided in 148 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at 8-9 Sekforde Street, London, EC1R 0HD. Islington has handled 714 applications of this type. This one was decided in 148 days, 13 weeks longer than Islington's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 143 applications across Clerkenwell. We hold 716 applications in total for the EC1R postcode area.

94% of heritage 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
EC1R 0HD
Application type
Listed Building
Development type
Not Required
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 December 2020
Consultation expiry
23 April 2021
Consultation end
23 April 2021
Last date for comments
23 April 2021
Target decision date
9 February 2021
Application expires
23 April 2021
Permission expires
12 May 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
129 days

Publicity

First advertised
30 March 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
9334384
UPRN
5300081559
Documents
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (19)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.

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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Islington

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