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224 - 232, St John Street, London, EC1V 4QR

P2026/0238/ADVAdvertisement ConsentApproved

Approved on 2 July 2026

Council decision: Approve with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Display of new metal signage above main entrance lobby and a new metal signage adjacent the main entrance.

Received
30 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Clerkenwell
  1. Received30 Jan
  2. Validated16 Mar
  3. Consult.4 Jul
  4. Target10 May
  5. Decided2 Jul

Decided in 108 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at 224 - 232, St John Street, London, EC1V 4QR. Islington has handled 304 applications of this type. This one was decided in 153 days, 14 weeks longer than Islington's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 143 applications across Clerkenwell. We hold 1,024 applications in total for the EC1V postcode area.

83% of advertising 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
EC1V 4QR
Application type
Advertisement Consent
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 March 2026
Consultation expiry
4 July 2026
Consultation end
4 July 2026
Target decision date
10 May 2026
Application expires
29 June 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
105 days

Publicity

First advertised
11 June 2026
Site notice start
11 June 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14654778
UPRN
5300084830
Documents
22

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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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Planning history at this site

10 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    13 Nov

    Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of Planning Permission Ref. P2020/3542/FUL

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentP2025/3220/NMA
  2. 2025
    29 May

    Approval of Details pursuant to condition 13 (Green / Brown Biodiversity Roof) of planning permission…

    Comment IssuedDischarge of conditionsP2025/1549/AOD
  3. 2025
    29 May

    Approval of Details Pursuant Condition 12 (Landscaping) of Planning permission reference P2024/2468/FUL

    Comment IssuedDischarge of conditionsP2025/1551/AOD
  4. 2025
    29 May

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 11 (Nesting Boxes, Bug Hotels, Bee Post) of planning permission…

    Comment IssuedDischarge of conditionsP2025/1550/AOD
  5. 2025
    22 May

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 10 (Inclusive Design) of planning permission reference…

    Comment IssuedDischarge of conditionsP2025/1491/AOD
  6. 2025
    22 May

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 9 (construction management plan) of planning permission ref…

    Comment IssuedDischarge of conditionsP2025/1486/AOD

Source: Islington

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