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Chequer Court, 3 Chequer Street, London, EC1Y 8PW

P2023/2108/FULFull Planning ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 28 September 2023

Council decision: Refusal of permissionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Erection of 1 x 2 bedroom dwelling house and associated works.

Received
20 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bunhill
  1. Received20 Jul
  2. Validated8 Aug
  3. Consult.17 Sep
  4. Target3 Oct
  5. Decided28 Sep

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Chequer Court, 3 Chequer Street, London, EC1Y 8PW. Islington has handled 1,802 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 2 weeks longer than Islington's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 160 applications across Bunhill. We hold 398 applications in total for the EC1Y 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
EC1Y 8PW
Application type
Full Planning Application
Development type
Not Required
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 August 2023
Consultation expiry
17 September 2023
Consultation end
17 September 2023
Last date for comments
17 September 2023
Target decision date
3 October 2023
Application expires
17 September 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

First advertised
24 August 2023

Appeal

Appeal type
Written Representations
Appeal date
9 November 2023
Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed
Appeal decision date
29 April 2024

Appeal history

3332846
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 29 April 2024Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
12319924
UPRN
5300019330
Documents
14

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: St Luke's
  • Heritage at Risk Register: St Lukes
  • 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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