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Planning applications in EC1Y

We hold 341 planning applications for the EC1Y postcode area, 94 of them submitted in the past year. 93% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 77 days. The area is covered by Islington, City of London, Hackney.

341
applications held
94
in the past year
93%
approved
77 days
median decision

Councils covering EC1Y

Islington (245)City of London (95)Hackney (1)

Recent applications in EC1Y

Pending
Small
Planning Obligations
12 Aug 202626/01156/PODC
Cripplegate House 1 Golden Lane London EC1Y 0RRCity of London

Submission of the Final Cultural Implementation Strategy and pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraph 14.3 of the S106 Agreement dated 23 January 2023 (Planning Application Reference: 22/00202/FULMAJ).

Pending
12 Aug 202626/01156/PODC
Cripplegate House 1 Golden Lane London EC1Y 0RRCity of London

Submission of the Final Cultural Implementation Strategy and pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraph 14.3 of the S106 Agreement dated 23 January 2023 (Planning Application Reference: 22/00202/FULMAJ).

Pending
Small
Approval of Details
29 Jul 2026P2026/2007/AOD
117 - 123, CONCORDIA HOUSE, GOLDEN LANE, LONDON, ISLINGTON, EC1Y 0TJIslington

Approval of details pursuant to Condition 14 (Secured by Design) of planning permission Ref: P2024/0726/FUL, dated 01/11/2024

Pending
Small
Advertisement Consent
28 Jul 2026P2026/2003/ADV
Virgin Active 33 Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8LPIslington

Removal of existing signage and installation of an illuminated fascia sign and upgraded projecting sign. (Full Planning Application ref: P2026/2002/FUL also submitted).

Pending
Small
Full Planning Application
28 Jul 2026P2026/2002/FUL
Virgin Active 33 Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8LPIslington

Refurbishment of the main entrance including a portal frame; creation of a second-floor roof terrace with associated access, ramp and privacy screening; installation of two louvred vents serving an internal plant room; and associated works. (Advertisement consent ref:P2026/2003/ADV also submitted).

Pending
Small
Non-material Amendments
24 Jul 202626/01001/NMA
60 Chiswell Street London EC1Y 4AGCity of London

Non-material amendment pursuant to Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to allow for the introduction of a phasing condition to allow for the development to be phased and to amend Condition 52 (Floorspace Figures) and Condition 54(Approved Drawings) of planning permission 24/01156/FULMAJ dated 16th May 2025 to allow for design changes to: (i) internal layouts, (ii) fa�ade and elevation alterations, (iii) the massing at level 09, (iv) the cycle parking entrance and fire escape, (v) fa�ade alterations to the level 11 pavilion, (vi) enlarged terrace at level 10, (vii) additional rooftop plant, (viii) structural changes (ix) alterations to lighting on Moor Lane and (x) all associated works.

Pending
Small
Listed Building
17 Jul 2026P2026/1913/LBC
10 - 14, Garrett Street, London, EC1Y 0TYIslington

Refurbishment of existing listed building involving internal and external alterations in accordance with planning consent references P2022/2063/FUL and P2022/2097/LBC dated 11th October 2024. This application seeks consent for a number of further internal and external alterations (linked to P2025/0295/S73).

Pending
Small
Full Planning Application
17 Jul 2026P2026/1907/FUL
Flat2, 3 and 4 Banner buildings, 74 - 84 Banner Street, London, EC1Y 8JUIslington

replacement of windows to lower and raised ground floor levels with double glazed windows to flats 2,3, and 4

Pending
Small
Non-Material Amendment
16 Jul 2026P2026/1905/NMA
10 - 14, Garrett Street, London, EC1Y 0TYIslington

Non-material amendment to planning permission P2022/2063/FUL dated 11/10/24 to allow for rewording of Condition 22 (BREEAM).

Pending
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
15 Jul 202626/01007/MDC
Cripplegate House 1 Golden Lane London EC1Y 0RRCity of London

Submission of detail pack pursuant to discharge of condition 23 of planning permission 22/00202/FULMAJ dated 23.01.2023.

Pending
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
15 Jul 202626/01006/MDC
Cripplegate House 1 Golden Lane London EC1Y 0RRCity of London

Submission of BREEAM Details Pack pursuant to discharge of condition 10 of planning permission 22/00202/FULMAJ dated 23.01.2023.

Permitted
Small
Observations from other Boroughs
9 Jul 202626/00982/OBS
41 - 46, The Vaults, Chiswell Street, London, EC1Y 4SBCity of London

Consultation by the London Borough of Islington on Listed Building Consent for Proposed storerooms, workshops, utility room, toilet, damp proofing to basement vaults and floors, steelwork, lift and ramps. New access lift from ]ground floor entrance lobby from Chiswell Street to basement. New entrance doors at ground level with ramp at Chiswell Street and modification to vents to numbers 43 to 46 Chiswell Street. New electrics, plumbing & ventilation. (Joint Full Planning Application sldo submitted ref: p2026/1414/ful).

Permitted
Small
Observations from other Boroughs
9 Jul 202626/00979/OBS
41 - 46, The Vaults, Chiswell Street, London, EC1Y 4SBCity of London

Consultation by the London Borough of Islington on proposed storerooms, workshops, utility room, toilet, damp proofing to basement vaults and floors, steelwork, lift and ramps. New access lift from ground floor entrance lobby from Chiswell Street to basement. New entrance doors at ground level with ramp at Chiswell Street and modification to vents to numbers 43 to 46 Chiswell Street. New electrics, plumbing & ventilation. (Joint Listed Building Consent application submitted ref: P2026/1512/LBC) (LBI ref. P2026/1414/FUL).

Pending
Small
Removal/Variation of Condition (Section 73)
7 Jul 2026P2026/1789/S73
Hylo Building, 105 Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8LZIslington

Section 73 Application (Minor Material Amendment) to vary condition 6 (hours of operation) of planning permission ref: P2023/2566/FUL, in order to extend the permitting opening hours from 07:00-00:00 to 06:00-00:00.

Permitted
Small
Planning Obligations
7 Jul 202626/00946/PODC
Cripplegate House 1 Golden Lane London EC1Y 0RRCity of London

Submission of the Cycling Promotion Plan and the Delivery and Servicing Management Plan and pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraph 7.1 and 8.1 of the S106 Agreement dated 23 January 2023 (Planning Application Reference: 22/00202/FULMAJ).

Conditions
Small
Approval of Details
2 Jul 2026P2026/1755/AOD
10 - 14, Garrett Street, London, EC1Y 0TYIslington

Approval of details pursuant to condition 11 (Refuse, Delviery & Servicing) of planning permission: P2022/2063/FUL dated 11th October 2024.

Pending
Small
Full Planning Application
29 Jun 2026P2026/1709/FUL
167 Whitecross Street, London, EC1Y 8JTIslington

Proposed external alterations including façade repairs, replacement sash windows, insertion of door to rear terrace, replacement shopfront doors, removal of rooftop stair enclosure, installation of rooftop ASHP and associated alterations.

Pending
Small
Prior Approval (Class E To Residential)
29 Jun 2026P2026/1703/PRA
167 Whitecross Street, London, EC1Y 8JTIslington

Proposed Change of Use from Use Class E to mixed use containing two flats (Use Class C3) by Schedule 2, Part 3, Class G Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended).

Pending
Small
Full Planning Application
26 Jun 2026P2026/1681/FUL
28 - 42 Banner Street, London, EC1Y 8QEIslington

Change of use of lower ground floor from Class B8 to Class E(d) and external works at ground floor to create new entrance.

Permitted
Small
Non-Material Amendment
11 Jun 2026P2026/1525/NMA
123 Golden Lane, London, EC1Y 0RTIslington

Non-material amendment of planning permission reference: P2024/0726/FUL, dated: 01/11/2024 for 'Removal of existing roof structure and erection of a new mansard roof level with a new roof and a rooftop plant enclosure, replacement of windows and ground floor entrance doors, and associated internal and external alterations in connection with the provision of additional office floorspace (Class E)'. The proposed amendments comprise alterations including refinements to windows, doors, internal layouts and coordination updates to ensure consistency with the approved architectural, structural, and building services design.

Pending
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
10 Jun 202626/00843/MDC
Cripplegate House 1 Golden Lane London EC1Y 0RRCity of London

Submission of details of Climate Change Resilience Statement pursuant to condition 9 of Planning Permission 22/00202/FULMAJ dated 23.01.2023.

Pending
Small
Listed Building
2 Jun 2026P2026/1512/LBC
41 - 46, The Vaults, Chiswell Street, London, EC1Y 4SBIslington

Proposed storerooms, workshops, utility room, toilet, damp proofing to basement vaults and floors, steelwork, lift and ramps. New access lift from ground floor entrance lobby from Chiswell Street to basement. New entrance doors at ground level with ramp at Chiswell Street and modification to vents to numbers 43 to 46 Chiswell Street. New electrics, plumbing & ventilation. (Joint Full Planning Application sldo submitted ref: p2026/1414/ful).

Pending
Small
Full Planning Application
2 Jun 2026P2026/1414/FUL
41 - 46, The Vaults, Chiswell Street, London, EC1Y 4SBIslington

Proposed storerooms, workshops, utility room, toilet, damp proofing to basement vaults and floors, steelwork, lift and ramps. New access lift from ground floor entrance lobby from Chiswell Street to basement. New entrance doors at ground level with ramp at Chiswell Street and modification to vents to numbers 43 to 46 Chiswell Street. New electrics, plumbing & ventilation. (Joint Listed Building Consent application submitted ref: P2026/1512/LBC).

Pending
Small
Approval of Details
29 May 2026P2026/1384/AOD
10 - 14, Garrett Street, London, EC1Y 0TYIslington

Approval of details pursuant to condition 34 (cycle parking) of planning application reference P2022/2063/FUL dated 11th October 2024

Pending
Medium
Approval of Details
29 May 2026P2026/1383/AOD
10 - 14, Garrett Street, London, EC1Y 0TYIslington

Approval of details pursuant to condition 33 (signage) of planning application reference P2022/2063/FUL dated 11th October 2024.

Pending
Small
Non-Material Amendment
28 May 2026P2026/1380/NMA
HYLO Building, 105 Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8LZIslington

Non-material amendment to planning consent reference P2023/2566/FUL dated 30/11/2023. The proposal is to amend Condition 4 to allow for the amalgamation of flexible Class E floorspace at ground and basement levels.

Conditions
Small
Full Planning Application
18 May 2026P2026/1299/FUL
10 Chiswell Street, London, EC1Y 4UQIslington

Replacing the exiting roller shutter with aluminium framed glazing.

Permitted
Small
Non-material Amendments
13 May 202626/00803/NMA
City of London Primary Academy Islington London EC1Y 0AECity of London

Application submitted under Section 96a of the Town and Country Planning Act (as amended) for a non-material amendment to planning permission ref. 17/00770/FULL dated 19 July 2018 to amend Condition 65 (Permitted Playground Usage Hours) in order to allow the playground to be used outside the permitted hours on four occasions a year for typical school and parent/teacher events.

Conditions
Small
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed)
12 May 2026P2026/1251/COL
105, 109 and 111 Golden Lane, London, EC1Y 0TZIslington

Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) to certify that the use of three commercial units at 105, 109 and 111 Golden Lane for any ‘Commercial, Business and Service’ operation (Class E) is lawful.

Permitted
Medium
Non-Material Amendment
24 Apr 2026P2026/1082/NMA
City Of London Primary Academy, 15 Baltic Street West, London, EC1Y 0AEIslington

Non-material amendments to planning permission ref: P2017/2961/FUL dated 19/07/2018, as amended by P2024/0412/NMA dated 17/05/2024. The proposed amendment is to the wording of condition 65 to permit the use of the playground on four occasions per year, outside of the approved time frames.

Conditions
Small
Full Planning Application
15 Apr 2026P2026/1007/FUL
Flat 12, Chequer Court, 3, Chequer Street, London, EC1Y 8PWIslington

Replacement of existing first floor single glazed timber sash windows to the rear and side elevations with double glazed timber units.

Permitted
Small
Submission of details (LBC/CAC)
10 Apr 202626/00504/LDC
Golden Lane Leisure Centre Golden Lane Estate London EC1Y 0SHCity of London

Submission of details of maintenance management plan pursuant to condition 5 of Listed Building Consent 25/00104/LBC dated 25.04.2025.

Conditions
Small
Advertisement Consent
10 Apr 2026P2026/0963/ADV
Finsbury Tower, 103 - 105 Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8LZIslington

The advertisements consist of a projecting sign and fascia signage. (Joint Full Planning Applicaiton Submitted ref: P2026/0962/FUL)

Permitted
Small
Submission of details (LBC/CAC)
10 Apr 202626/00505/LDC
Golden Lane Leisure Centre Golden Lane Estate London EC1Y 0SHCity of London

Submission of details of: particulars and samples of the clear resin layer applied to the glass lenses on site at an agreed location pursuant to condition 4(b) of Listed Building Consent 25/00104/LBC dated 25.04.2025.

Conditions
Small
Full Planning Application
10 Apr 2026P2026/0962/FUL
Finsbury Tower, 103 - 105 Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8LZIslington

Proposed Installation of Ventilation Louvres, Entrance Alterations and Signage at Ground Floor Level (Joint Advertising Consent Application submitted ref: P2026/0963/ADV)

Permitted
Adjoining Borough Observations
9 Apr 20262026/0774
99 City Road, Hackney, London, EC1Y 1AXHackney

Notification from LB Islington of application P2026/0923/S73 to vary Conditions 2 (Approved Drawings and Documents), 9 (Cycle Parking), and 11 (Public Realm) of planning permission ref: P2023/1070/FUL, dated 13/06/2024 (as amended by P2024/3464/NMA, P2025/2332/NMA, P2025/3108/NMA, and P2026/0873/NMA) for: ''Partial demolition and redevelopment to erect a building (plus basement), comprising increased office floor space (Class E[g]); commercial floorspace (Class E); a multi-purpose flexible space (Sui Generis); flexible Commercial / Community Uses (Class E/ F1); alterations to and formation of new landscaping, public realm, plant, cycle storage, servicing and delivery space and other associated works.'' The application seeks changes to the consented layouts, elevational design, building height, and MEP strategy.

Conditions
Large
Removal/Variation of Condition (Section 73)
7 Apr 2026P2026/0923/S73
99, City Road, London, EC1Y 1AXIslington

Application to vary Conditions 2 (Approved Drawings and Documents), 9 (Cycle Parking), and 11 (Public Realm) of planning permission ref: P2023/1070/FUL, dated 13/06/2024 (as amended by P2024/3464/NMA, P2025/2332/NMA, P2025/3108/NMA, and P2026/0873/NMA) for: ''Partial demolition and redevelopment to erect a building (plus basement), comprising increased office floor space (Class E[g]); commercial floorspace (Class E); a multi-purpose flexible space (Sui Generis); flexible Commercial / Community Uses (Class E/ F1); alterations to and formation of new landscaping, public realm, plant, cycle storage, servicing and delivery space and other associated works.'' The application seeks changes to the consented layouts, elevational design, building height, and MEP strategy.

Permitted
Small
Non-Material Amendment
31 Mar 2026P2026/0873/NMA
99 City Road, London, EC1Y 1AXIslington

Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission reference P2023/1070/FUL, dated: 13/06/2024 to amend the description of development.

Pending
Small
Full Planning Application
26 Mar 2026P2026/0815/FUL
Richard Cloudesley School, Golden Lane Campus, 101 Whitecross Street, London, EC1Y 8JAIslington

Installation of 5 no. air conditioning units to the external elevations of the school building

Conditions
Small
Full Planning Application
26 Mar 2026P2026/0809/FUL
37 - 45 City Road, London, EC1Y 1ATIslington

Refurbishment of an existing office building, including external alterations; formation of a new office entrance; enhancements to undercrofts and internal courtyard; relocation of cycle parking to the basement; rooftop plant replacement with a new screened enclosure; and associated works.

Permitted
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
23 Mar 202626/00415/MDC
Cripplegate House 1 Golden Lane London EC1Y 0RRCity of London

Submission of details of rooftop plant pursuant to condition 48 of Planning Permission ref. 22/00202/FULMAJ (as amended under S96a ref. 23/00750/NMA).

Pending
Small
Submission of details (Planning)
23 Mar 202626/00412/MDC
Cripplegate House 1 Golden Lane London EC1Y 0RRCity of London

Submission of details of: particulars and samples of (i) position, size and types of planting of the green roof and its method of irrigation, (ii) final urban greening factor of the scheme, (iii) irrigation, including provision for harvesting rainwater (iv) soil including details of the type and depths of soil and substrates (v) planting pit size and construction, tree guards (vi) all soft landscaping including species and contribution to enhance biodiversity, (vii) Seating (viii) paving materials (ix) maintenance plans for all proposed landscaping (x) planters, (xi) vertical greening including species and (xii) contribution to biodiversity enhancement of all landscaping pursuant to condition 37 a, b, c, d, f, g, h, i, j, k ,l, m of Planning Permission 22/00202/FULMAJ dated 23.01.2023.

Permitted
Small
Submission of details (LBC/CAC)
20 Mar 202626/00403/LDC
Cripplegate House 1 Golden Lane London EC1Y 0RRCity of London

Submission of details of rooftop plant pursuant to condition 6 of Listed Building Consent ref. 22/00203/LBC (as amended by S19 ref. 23/00746/LBC dated 08.09.2023) dated 23.01.2023.

Pending
Small
Approval of Details
17 Mar 2026P2026/0723/AOD
117 - 123, Concordia House, Golden Lane, London, EC1Y 0TJIslington

Submission of details pursuant to condition 9 (Plant Noise Verification Report) of planning permission ref. P2024/0726/FUL dated 01/11/2024.

Conditions
Small
Full Planning Application
9 Mar 2026P2026/0631/FUL
Flat C, 8 Mallow Street, London, EC1Y 8RQIslington

Replacement of 4no. double glazed uPVC windows with double glazed timber windows to the front elevation (second and third floors only)

Pending
Small
Full Planning Application
6 Mar 2026P2026/0627/FUL
21 Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8LPIslington

Change of use of the ground floor from offices (Class E) to a self-contained residential flat (Class C3), alterations to the existing lower ground floor to replace WCs with a self-contained bathroom. (Listed building consent also submitted ref. P2026/0628/LBC).

Pending
Small
Listed Building
6 Mar 2026P2026/0628/LBC
21 Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8LPIslington

Internal alterations to the ground floor in connection with the change of use of the ground floor from offices (Class E) to a self-contained residential flat (Class C3). Alterations to existing lower ground floor flat to replace WCs with a self-contained bathroom. (Full planning application also submitted ref. P2026/0627/FUL).

Conditions
Small
Full Planning Application
6 Mar 2026P2026/0629/FUL
Prior Weston Primary School, 101 Whitecross Street, London, EC1Y 8JAIslington

Landscaping improvement works to associated playground areas including the formation of new sensory garden.

Conditions
Small
Full Planning Application
26 Feb 2026P2026/0728/FUL
Flat 3, 129 Whitecross Street, London, EC1Y 8JLIslington

Erection of single storey roof extension.

Conditions
Small
Approval of Details
25 Feb 2026P2026/0535/AOD
Craftwork Studios, 1 - 3 Dufferin Street, London EC1Y 8NAIslington

Approval of Details pursuant to Condition 2 (sound insulation) of Prior Approval Notification P2025/1266/PRA dated 27 June 2025