Units 5+6, Angel Gate, London, EC1V 2PT

P2024/1889/PRAPrior Approval (Class E To Residential)Approved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 5 September 2024

Council decision: Prior approval required - approved with Conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Notification of Prior Approval for the change of use of vacant Class E space to provide 13 dwellinghouses.

Received: 14 June 2024
Council: London Borough of Islington
Ward: St Peter's & Canalside

ReceivedReceived14 Jun
ValidatedValidated24 Jun
Consult.Consultation24 Jul
TargetTarget Date18 Aug
DecidedDecided5 Sep

Decided in 73 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Units 5+6, Angel Gate, London, EC1V 2PT. Islington has handled 155 applications of this type. This one was decided in 83 days, 4 weeks longer than Islington's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 152 applications across St Peter's & Canalside. We hold 1,024 applications in total for the EC1V postcode area.

77% of outline 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 2PT
Application type: Prior Approval (Class E To Residential)
Scale / size: Medium
Number of dwellings: 13

Planning application dates

Date validated: 24 June 2024
Consultation expiry: 24 July 2024
Consultation end: 24 July 2024
Target decision date: 18 August 2024
Application expires: 25 July 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period: 55 days

Publicity

First advertised: 4 July 2024
Site notice start: 4 July 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-13153249
UPRN: 10001297988
Documents: 11

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Duncan Terrace/Colebrooke RowPart of the site
Listed building: Grade II: 326, City RoadOn this site
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, 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.

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Associated applications

2026
12 Jan
Application to vary condition 2 (Drawing and Document Numbers) of Prior Approval ref: P2024/1889/PRA
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)P2026/0081/S73
2024
14 Jun
Notification of Prior Approval for the change of use of vacant Class E space to provide 13 dwellinghouses.
This applicationConditionsOutlineP2024/1889/PRA

Planning history at this site

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Source: Islington

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