58, Old Street, EC1V 9AJ
Proposal
Demolition of the derelict two storey existing structure. 1 New retail unit at ground corner of Old Street and Golden Lane, with basement storage space 8 residential units on upper floors, ranging from studios to 3 bedroom Apartments Site visit / meeting and written advice £3,115.13 £623.03 £3,738.16
- Received
- 17 December 2025
- Decided
- 15 April 2026
- Council
- London Borough of Islington
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- ReceivedSubmitted17 Dec
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided15 Apr
Decided in 119 days (council typically 56)
This is a planning application for demolition at 58, Old Street, EC1V 9AJ. 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 119 days, 10 weeks longer than Islington's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,012 applications in total for the EC1V postcode area.
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1 other application at this property, newest first.
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- Conservation area: St Luke's
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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