53, Amwell Street, EC1R 1UR
Proposal
Removal of ground floor rear lean-to. Lower ground floor rear extension. Tanking and conversation of South vault to shower room. Formation of new opening at upper ground floor level between front room and entrance hall. Insertion of internal staircase to roof level. Enlargement of existing roof hatch. Associated internal and external alterations. Reinstatement of historically correct features throughout. Written advice with site visit £1,200 £240 £1,440
- Received
- 23 June 2025
- Council
- London Borough of Islington
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- ReceivedSubmitted23 Jun
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- DecidedDecided
This is a planning application for a rear extension at 53, Amwell Street, EC1R 1UR. Islington has handled 629 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 52 days. It was submitted on 23 June 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 706 applications in total for the EC1R postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202624 Aug
Approval of Details pursuant to conditions Condition 4 and 5 of Listed Building
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsP2026/2248/AOD - 202620 Mar
Removal of existing rear ground floor extension and replacement with a lower ground floor rear extension…
ApprovedListed building consentP2026/0766/LBC - 202620 Mar
Removal of existing rear ground floor extension and replacement with a lower ground floor rear extension…
ApprovedListed building consentP2026/0765/FUL - 20251 Dec
Certificate of lawfulness (Existing) for use of building at 53 Amwell Street (including the ground and lower…
ApprovedCertificate of Lawfulness (Existing)P2025/3368/COL
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: New River
- Listed building: Grade II: Numbers 43-55 (Odd) and Attached RailingsOn or next to this site · +1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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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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