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Scriptor Court, Lector Court, River House and Clover House 143-157 Farringdon Road Islington EC1R 3AB

P2024/0791/AODApproval of DetailsAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Approval of Details pursuant to Condition 4 (Shopfront/entrance details) of planning permission ref: P2022/3399/S73 dated: 29/11/2022 which granted consent for 'Proposed demolition of existing mansard storey and roof level plant installation and erection of a replacement fifth floor, new sixth floor, roof terrace with associated stair, lift access and WCs and mechanical plant at roof level with acoustic screening. Plus extensions at first to fourth floor to the River House rear elevation on Crawford Passage (including third to fifth floor balconies) and use of the first floor rear flat roofs as amenity terraces along with amendments to the ground level facade to facilitate new internal configuration'.

Received
26 March 2024
Ward
Clerkenwell
  1. Received26 Mar
  2. Validated16 Apr
  3. Consult.30 Apr
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Scriptor Court, Lector Court, River House and Clover House 143-157 Farringdon Road Islington EC1R 3AB. Islington has handled 867 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 26 March 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 141 applications across Clerkenwell. We hold 716 applications in total for the EC1R postcode area.

98% of conditions 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 3AB
Application type
Approval of Details
Development type
Not Required
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 April 2024
Consultation expiry
30 April 2024
Consultation end
30 April 2024
Last date for comments
30 April 2024

Additional information

Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

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Source: Islington

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