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335 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Clerkenwell · updated daily · London Borough of Islington

Showing 1 to 5 of 335 · received or decided in the last 90 days

11-15 Emerald Street London WC1N 3QLAwaiting decisionInstallation of outdoor air handling units on the roof.Full Planning PermissionReceived 10 Nov 20262026/4962/P
12, Devonia Road, N1 8JHAwaiting decisionErection of mansard extension. Replacement of the existing windows. Re conversion to a single family house. Installation of x1 ASHP.All OtherReceived 6 Nov 2026P2026/2866/FUL
16 - 17, Bowling Green Lane, EC1R 0BDAwaiting decisionReplacement of existing pass door and associated worksAll OtherReceived 4 Nov 2026P2026/2900/LBC
61, 65, Holborn Viaduct, City Of London, EC1A 2FDAwaiting decisionApplication Under Section 73 Of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) in relation to planning permission 26/00244/FULL dated 24 June 2026 (itself granted pursuant to a section 73 application to permission reference 2/00882/FULMAJ) to vary conditions 29 (measures to prevent jumping or falling) And 63 (Approved Drawings) to secure an increase in the height of the roof terrace balustrade from 1.2m to 1.8m.All OtherReceived 4 Nov 202626/07533/OBS
61-65 Holborn Viaduct, LONDON, EC1A 2FDAwaiting decisionThis Council is asked for its observations on an application submitted to the City of London (26/01538/FULL) for: Application Under Section 73 Of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) in relation to planning permission 26/00244/FULL dated 24 June 2026 (itself granted pursuant to a section 73 application to permission reference 22/00882/FULMAJ) to vary conditions 29 (measures to prevent jumping or falling) And 63 (Approved Drawings) to secure an increase in the height of the roof terrace balustrade from 1.2m to 1.8m.All OtherReceived 4 Nov 2026OB/26/05908

Planning in Clerkenwell

Approved: 86%; 1,324 of 1,438 decided
Decision time: about 12 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Clerkenwell in the last 24 months, from London Borough of Islington's planning register.

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Around Clerkenwell

Postcode districts

WC1X 126 applications in the last 12 monthsEC1V 168 applications in the last 12 monthsEC1R 81 applications in the last 12 monthsN1 1,375 applications in the last 12 monthsWC1N 84 applications in the last 12 monthsEC1M 66 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: London Borough of Islington

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About Clerkenwell

Clerkenwell is a vibrant area located in central London, within the borough of Islington. Known for its rich history and diverse community, it features a mix of residential, commercial, and cultural spaces, making it an attractive location for planning applications and development opportunities. Its unique blend of architectural styles and proximity to key transport links further enhances its appeal for potential projects.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Clerkenwell area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Clerkenwell a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Clerkenwell planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

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In the last 24 months, 2,135 planning applications were submitted near Clerkenwell. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 83 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (222), listed building and heritage (190), discharge of conditions (181). 9 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

39 planning appeals were lodged, of which 7 were allowed and 30 were dismissed (19% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Clerkenwell?

In the last 24 months, 2,135 planning applications were submitted near Clerkenwell. The approval rate is 86%.

How long do planning decisions take near Clerkenwell?

The average planning decision time near Clerkenwell is 83 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Clerkenwell?

The planning approval rate near Clerkenwell is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Clerkenwell?

The most common type of planning application near Clerkenwell is full planning applications, with 222 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Clerkenwell?

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