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18-20 Basement And Ground Floor, St John Street, London, EC1M 4NX

P2023/2728/LBCListed BuildingApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 28 November 2023

Council decision: Approve with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Replacement of ground floor front elevation shopfront - the existing glazed double leaf door to the left of the main entrance will be designed to match the existing but will open in a new bi folding concertina configuration. Internal alterations at lower ground and ground floors.

Received
20 September 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bunhill
  1. Received20 Sep
  2. Validated3 Oct
  3. Consult.5 Nov
  4. Target28 Nov
  5. Decided28 Nov

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at 18-20 Basement And Ground Floor, St John Street, London, EC1M 4NX. Islington has handled 714 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 13 days 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 160 applications across Bunhill. We hold 301 applications in total for the EC1M 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
EC1M 4NX
Application type
Listed Building
Development type
Not Required
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 October 2023
Consultation expiry
5 November 2023
Consultation end
5 November 2023
Last date for comments
5 November 2023
Target decision date
28 November 2023
Application expires
5 November 2023
Permission expires
28 November 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

First advertised
12 October 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
12468586
UPRN
5300084451
Documents
29

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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, 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

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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