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49 Clerkenwell Green, London

P2024/1976/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 11 December 2024

Council decision: Approve with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Refurbishment and sustainability upgrades to the existing office building comprising removal of the existing 4th and mezzanine/plant floor, replacement 4th and mezzanine/plant floor, extension to the existing glazed Haywards Place elevation, replacement windows and other works incidental to the development

Received
26 June 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Clerkenwell
  1. Received26 Jun
  2. Validated23 Aug
  3. Consult.5 Oct
  4. Target17 Oct
  5. Decided11 Dec

Decided in 110 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 49 Clerkenwell Green, London. Islington has handled 1,802 applications of this type. This one was decided in 168 days, 16 weeks 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 143 applications across Clerkenwell.

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

Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 August 2024
Consultation expiry
5 October 2024
Consultation end
5 October 2024
Target decision date
17 October 2024
Application expires
29 September 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

First advertised
12 September 2024
Site notice start
12 September 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13164836
UPRN
10090548415
Documents
76

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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.

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