196 City Cloisters, Old Street, London, EC1V 9FR

P2026/2400/FULPending Decision

Proposal

Installation of two dry riser inlets at ground floor level, to the Old Street el

Received: 11 September 2026
Target decision date: 5 November 2026
Council: London Borough of Islington
Ward: Bunhill

Approximate site (title boundary)

Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

ReceivedSubmitted11 Sep
ValidatedValidated15 Sep
Consult.Consultation17 Oct
TargetTarget Date5 Nov
DecidedDecided

This is a planning application at 196 City Cloisters, Old Street, London, EC1V 9FR. Islington has handled 8,575 applications of this type and approves 89% of them, typically deciding them in 59 days. It was submitted on 11 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 174 applications across Bunhill. We hold 1,012 applications in total for the EC1V postcode area.

Application Details

Reference

P2026/2400/FUL

Address

196 City Cloisters, Old Street, London, EC1V 9FR

Postcode

EC1V 9FR

Local Authority

Islington

Decision Status

Undecided

Current Status

VALIDATED

Ward

Bunhill

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received

11 September 2026

Target Decision Date

5 November 2026

Date Validated

15 September 2026

Date Submitted

11 September 2026

Consultation End

17 October 2026

Planning Decision

Case Officer

Sandra Chivero

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents

Coordinates

51.525105, -0.089246

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Islington

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Planning history at this site

3 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Bunhill Fields and Finsbury SquareNext to the site
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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 (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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