34, Farringdon Lane, London
Proposal
Amends to previous applications P2022/2739/FUL and P2022/2754/LBC 'Proposed internal and external alterations to 34 Farringdon Lane and 22-23 Clerkenwell Close including infilling of ground floor at 22-23 Clerkenwell Close to provide office space (Class E), improvements to rear courtyard, refurbishment of basement to 4th floor at 34 Farringdon Lane, installation of end of journey facilities, provision of new stair between ground and lower ground floors, provision of partial mezzanine at ground floor level, removal of existing plant at second floor level and replacement with new plant enclosure plus landscaping works for terrace, repair of external fire escape stairs on rear elevation, replacement windows, alteration to rear dormer, removal of front fire door, restoration and repair of clock and associated alterations to front elevation'to include: Reinstatement of original window openings to rear. Removal of rendering to rear to reveal original brickwork. Re-opening of rear vaults at lower ground floor level. Amendments to layout of end of journey facilities, circulation space and plant layout at lower ground floor level. Relocation and retention of staircases from ground to lower ground floor. Amendments to internal layout including, entrance lobby, forth floor and new riser from ground to third floor. Removal of proposed mezzanine at ground floor level. Amendments to rear windows on ground floor level. Internal reconfiguration of 22-23 Clerkenwell Close. Amendments to size of bin store and cycle store. Amendments to glass roof over vaults. New enclosure to clock mechanism. Written advice with site visit £1,378.42 £275.68 £1,654.10
- Received
- 3 March 2025
- Decided
- 13 May 2025
- Council
- London Borough of Islington
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- ReceivedSubmitted3 Mar
- ValidatedValidated
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- DecidedDecided13 May
Decided in 71 days (council typically 56)
This is a planning application for a dormer extension at 34, Farringdon Lane, London. Islington has handled 629 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 52 days. This one was decided in 71 days, 3 weeks longer than Islington's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 706 applications in total for the EC1R postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20267 Sep
Proposed internal and external alterations to 34 Farringdon Lane and 22-23 Clerk
PendingListed building consentP2026/2352/LBC - 20267 Sep
Non-material amendment to Planning Permission ref.P2025/1632/S73
PendingNon-material amendmentP2026/2332/NMA - 202524 Jun
Proposed internal and external alterations to 34 Farringdon Lane and 22-23 Clerkenwell Close including…
ApprovedListed building consentP2025/1634/LBC - 202524 Jun
Section 73 (minor material amendment) application for removal /variation of Condition 2 (Approved Drawings)…
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)P2025/1632/S73 - 20255 Jun
Non-material amendment application following a grant of planning permission ref: P2022/2739/FUL
ApprovedNon-material amendmentP2025/1635/NMA
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- Conservation area: Clerkenwell Green
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Also checked, none recorded (19)
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