167, Whitecross Street, EC1Y 8JT
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Proposal
Change of use of the Basement Level, Ground Floor and part of Level 1 to Class E(g) and the remainder of Level 1 to Level 3 is proposed to change to Use Class C3, alongside other internal and external alterations. Written advice with site visit £1,378.42 £275.68 £1,654.10
- Submitted
- 11 February 2025
- Council
- London Borough of Islington
- ReceivedSubmitted11 Feb
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at 167, Whitecross Street, EC1Y 8JT. Islington has handled 812 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 11 February 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 398 applications in total for the EC1Y postcode area.
96% of all other 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 8JT
- Application type
- All Other
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: St Luke's
- 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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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202628 Oct
Approval of details pursuant to condition 8 (Sound Insulation) of planning permission ref:P2026/1703/PRA
PendingDischarge of conditionsP2026/2844/AOD - 202629 Jun
Proposed external alterations including façade repairs, replacement sash windows, insertion of door to rear…
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationP2026/1709/FUL - 202629 Jun
Proposed Change of Use from Use Class E to mixed use containing two flats (Use Class C3) by Schedule 2, Part…
ApprovedPrior Approval (Class E To Residential)P2026/1703/PRA - 20265 Feb
Proposed change of use of first, second and third floor from offices (Use Class E) to residential (Use Class…
WithdrawnFull Planning ApplicationP2026/0312/FUL
Source: Islington
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