Planning applications in EC1R
We hold 619 planning applications for the EC1R postcode area, 47 of them submitted in the past year. 82% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 70 days. The area is covered by Islington, Camden.
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Recent applications in EC1R
Display of a non-illuminated hand-painted mural at the west-facing flank elevation, for a period of five years.
Replacement of single-glazed timber frame windows, balcony doors and communal entrance doors on all elevations with double-glazed timber frame windows and doors.
Replacement of single-glazed timber frame windows, balcony doors and communal entrance doors on front, rear and a flank elevation with double-glazed timber frame windows and doors.
Display of 1 x internally illuminated (edge-lit) projecting sign.
External alterations to office building, including replacement of entrance door; replacement of façade lighting; removal of metal signage; creation of cycle store entrance; installation of new and replacement louvres, refurbishment and repainting of windows; refurbishment and repairs to roof; replacement of rooflights; brickwork repairs; and associated works.
Change of use of the building from an education use (Use Class F1) to a new office, training and collaborative spaces and networking areas (Sui Generis) along with the provision of cycle parking, external plant and other associated works. Removal of modern finishings and fittings; new flooring, lighting and finishes; repair and restoration of historic partitions; refurbishment of joinery and other historic features; overhaul and upgrading of windows and installation of secondary glazing; redecoration; new power lighting and ventilation; retention of historic plaque (internal); minor works to garden including cycle shed and lighting; install M and E and loft insulation, internal lift, ramped access at front [Listed Building Consent P2026/1911/LBC also submitted].
Change of use of the building from an education use (Use Class F1) to a new office, training and collaborative spaces and networking areas (Sui Generis) along with the provision of cycle parking, external plant and other associated works. Removal of modern finishings and fittings; new flooring, lighting and finishes; repair and restoration of historic partitions; refurbishment of joinery and other historic features; overhaul and upgrading of windows and installation of secondary glazing; redecoration; new power lighting and ventilation; retention of historic plaque (internal); minor works to garden including cycle shed and lighting; install M and E and loft insulation, internal lift, ramped access at front [Full Planning P2026/1910/FUL also submitted].
Tree 1: Poplar - Remove epicormic growth and re-pollard Tree 2: Ash - Fell to Ground Level Tree 3: Poplar - Fell to Ground Level Tree 4: Sorbus - Fell to Ground Level Tree 5: Prunus - Fell to Ground Level Tree 6: Laburnum - Fell to Ground Level . Tree 7: Prunus - Prune limb over path back to main stem. Remove major dead wood. Tree 8: Laburnum - Fell to Ground Level Tree 9: Hornbeam - Prune from buildings/structure by 2.0m Group A: Hedge/Trees - Cut back growth to boundary
Refurbishment of third floor roof terrace including the installation of demountable pergola, retractable roof awnings, bifold glazed screens, outdoor kitchen, new access doors, and associated works.
Replacement of windows, reinstatement of skirtings, cornices, picture rails, shutters, architraves, fireplaces, and internal doors, internal layout alterations, internal insulation and underfloor heating. P2026/1556/LBC also submitted
Replacement of windows, reinstatement of skirtings, cornices, picture rails, shutters, architraves, fireplaces, and internal doors, internal layout alterations, internal insulation and underfloor heating. P2026/1555/FUL also submitted
Tree 1: Poplar - Fell to Ground Level Tree 2: Ash - Fell to Ground Level Tree 3: Poplar - Fell to Ground Level Tree 4: Sorbus - Fell to Ground Level Tree 5: Prunus - Fell to Ground Level Tree 6: Laburnum - Fell to Ground Level . Tree 7: Prunus - Prune limb over path back to main stem. Remove major dead wood. Tree 8: Laburnum - Fell to Ground Level Tree 9: Hornbeam - Prune from buildings/structure by 2.0m Group A: Hedge/Trees - Cut back growth to boundary
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for fire safety upgrades to the building in the form of replacement of existing materials (coerten cladding and render)
External alterations including the installation of a planter, removal of paving slabs and installation of larger planting beds.
Change of use from Car storage to Office Space (Class E) including front extension, raised roof level and associated works.
Change of use of the first floor from office (Class E) to part office (Class E) (retained) and part residential (Class C3) to create a 3-bedroom unit.
The removal of existing entrance door and adjacent glass block screen and replacement with automatic sliding single door with glass screen and tiled upstand.
Display of advertisements on temporary hoarding surrounding the Buckley Building for a period of up to 2.5 years.
Removal of existing rear ground floor extension and replacement with a lower ground floor rear extension. Tanking and conversation of South vault. Associated internal (including relocation of kitchen, new radiators, reconfiguration of bathrooms, new openings between rooms with associated works; reinstatement of features throughout) and external (including new entrance lobby to front lightwell and erection of handrails to rear extension with associated works), alterations. [Full planning Application P2026/0765/FUL also submitted].
Removal of existing rear ground floor extension and replacement with a lower ground floor rear extension. Tanking and conversation of South vault. Associated internal (including relocation of kitchen, new radiators, reconfiguration of bathrooms, new openings between rooms with associated works; reinstatement of features throughout) and external (including new entrance lobby to front lightwell and erection of handrails to rear extension with associated works), alterations. [Listed Building consent P2026/0766/LBC also submitted].
T1 is a Lime tree Proposed Works : Crown reduce by approximately 2 metres on all axis back to previous pruning points lift crown 3 metres T2 is a Sycamore Proposed works: Crown reduce by approximately 1.75 metres on all axis back to previous pruning points lift crown 3 metres
Non-material amendment to amend the wording/trigger of condition 8 (secured by design) of planning permission ref. P2020/2995/FUL dated 21/03/2023 (‘Redevelopment of the land behind 12 Chadwell Street to provide a new three bed dwelling across ground and basement levels will associated amenity space and land scaping the propsal also includes demolition of existing hardstanding.’) to allow the secured by design certification to be submitted prior to first occupation of the development instead of prior to commencement of the development.
Internal alterations and repairs to a listed building.
Internal alterations to the second-floor bathroom.
Approval of details pursuant to condition 3) of planning permission reference: P2025/2588/LBC
The removal of a full height window and replaceing it with a door to match existing style to allow access to the roof.
Section 73 Application (Minor Material Amendment) to vary Condition 2 (Approved Plans) and Condition 3 (Materials) of Planning Permission P2024/2130/FUL dated 15/10/2024 for the ‘installation of decorative metal railings along the first floor front parapets at No's. 1 Northampton Row, 64 and 68 Exmouth Market.’ The amendments sought are to increase the height of the railings and the installation of side restraint supports.
Approval of detail pursuant to Condition 3 (Materials) of planning consent ref: P2024/1976/FUL dated 11/12/2024.
Replacement of balcony decking with fire compliant materials to enable remediation works, including re-cladding the rear façade of the buildings to match the existing finish and installing intumescent vents/ducts all to the rear elevation.
Proposal for a half width utility extension to support the residential upper part of this mid-terrace Listed Building. Openings associated with existing openings. Also linked to full application ref: p2026/0163/ful.
Proposal for a half width utility extension to support the residential upper part of this mid-terrace Listed Building. Openings associated with existing openings. Also linked to building consent ref: P2026/0164/LBC
Installation of new kitchen extract ducting at roof level with an associated slate wall screen on the front elevation.
Display of non-illuminated mural, hand-painted on flank wall (measuring 19.45 metres high x 13.78 metres wide) for a temporary period of 36 months.
Amalgamation of 1 x 1-bedroom and 1 x 2-bedroom flat to create a single family size apartment (Class C3).
Internal alterations in connection with amalgamation of 1 x 1-bedroom and 1 x 2-bedroom flat to create a single family size apartment (Class C3).
1no. internally illuminated, 375mm diameter projecting 'SCP' sign [Full Plan application P2025/3481/FUL also submitted].
Installation of a replacement timber-framed glazed shopfront and entrance door. Display of a 375mm diameter internally illuminated ‘SCP’ projecting sign [Advertistment Consent P2025/3482/ADV also submitted].
Variation of Condition 4 of permission ref: P2022/0933/FUL dated 16/06/2022 which sought consent for ‘change of use of 870sqm of flexible commercial (Class A1 / D1 use) floorspace at ground floor level to Class E floorspace.’ Amendments sought to condition 4 to allow for a 24-hour office use.
Variation of Condition 4 (opening hours) of permission ref: P2024/2951/FUL dated 10/03/2025 which sought consent for ‘change of use of part of lower ground floor level from flexible commercial (Former Class A1, A3, D1 Uses) floorpsace to flexible Class E floorspace’ Amendments sought to condition 4 to allow for a 24-hour office use.
Proposed installation of awnings to 2 no. rooflights, awning to rear patio and 3 no. awnings to rear elevation windows.
Certificate of lawfulness (Existing) for use of building at 53 Amwell Street (including the ground and lower ground floors) as a self-contained residential use (Class C3).
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for fire safety upgrades to the building in the form of replacement of existing materials (corten cladding and render) in as scale and size to match the existing.
Fully reversible lining to existing brick vaults.
T1 - group of 3 fig trees (9m) - reduce crowns by approximately 1.5m, clear space around streetlight, lift crowns over road to 5m from ground level and over pavement to 2.5m from ground level, reduce branches away from buildings to rear to create 1.5m clearance.
Display of x1 externally illuminated fascia sign and x1 internally illuminated projection sign.
Installation of a new water storage tank at roof level to serve Flat 3 fire suppression system, together with support structure, enclosure, and associated pipework. Relocation of the fire escape ladder to accommodate the new water storage tank. Replacement of the existing roof-mounted air conditioning unit for Flat 3 with a new air conditioning unit.
Installation of external plant (mechanical ventilation and cooling system) and associated louvred grilles, to rear
Erection of roof extension / additional storey, rear terrace area and all associated works.
The brief for the proposed works, covered by the Planning and Listed Building Applications, includes internal layout alterations, the installation of a cavity drain system, and the addition of insulated wall linings at basement level.
Erection of roof extension/ additional storey, erection of rear terrace area and all associated works.