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Flat 20, 198 St John Street, London, EC1V 4JY

P2023/2001/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 11 October 2023

Council decision: Approve with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Retention of freestanding storage box at terrace level.

Received
10 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Clerkenwell
  1. Received10 Jul
  2. Validated25 Jul
  3. Consult.9 Oct
  4. Target19 Sep
  5. Decided11 Oct

Decided in 78 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Flat 20, 198 St John Street, London, EC1V 4JY. Islington has handled 1,802 applications of this type. This one was decided in 93 days, 5 weeks longer than Islington's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 12 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 1,024 applications in total for the EC1V 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
EC1V 4JY
Application type
Full Planning Application
Development type
Not Required
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 July 2023
Consultation expiry
9 October 2023
Consultation end
9 October 2023
Last date for comments
9 October 2023
Target decision date
19 September 2023
Application expires
9 October 2023
Permission expires
11 October 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
76 days

Publicity

First advertised
3 August 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
12278869
UPRN
5300084669
Documents
11

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: Clerkenwell Green
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Clerkenwell
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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