National Westminster Bank PLC, 40 Islington High Street, London, N1 8EQ
Proposal
Change of use and alterations to existing building to provide a mixed-use develo
- Received
- 14 August 2026
- Council
- London Borough of Islington
- Ward
- St Peter's & Canalside
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- ReceivedSubmitted14 Aug
- ValidatedValidated14 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
This is a planning application for a change of use at National Westminster Bank PLC, 40 Islington High Street, London, N1 8EQ. Islington has handled 8,575 applications of this type and approves 89% of them, typically deciding them in 59 days. It was submitted on 14 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 154 applications across St Peter's & Canalside. We hold 3,954 applications in total for the N1 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Planning constraints
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- Conservation area: The AngelPart of the site · +1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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