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60, FARRINGDON ROAD, EC1

Granted Islington 992557 Full Planning Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use, alterations and refurbishment, to provide a visitors centre for Guardian Newspapers at basement, ground and part first floor, and offices (B1) at part first floor and second floor APPLICANT'S PLAN NOS.: 200 PP00/1-3, 2-3, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3, 6- 3, 7-3, 8-3, 9-3, 10-3, 11-3, 12-3, 13-3, 14-3, 15-3, 16-3, 200 EX 111- 3, 200EX/102-3, 101-3, 103-3, 104-3, 105-3, 106-3, 107-3, 108-3, 109-3, 110-3 and applicants letter dated 11th January 2000

As published by the council, reference 992557

Application record

Reference
992557
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with conditions
Received
14 Dec 1999
Validated
21 Jan 2000
Decided
8 Feb 2000
Decision by
Delegated

Site history

Applications at this address on the Islington register

This site has had 4 applications since 1999: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • P011221 Granted

    60, FARRINGDON ROAD, EC1

    Installation of illuminated front entrance sign. APPLICANTS' PLAN NOS.: Dwg. No.: 200-WD-001-A; 200-WD-020- A, 200-WD-525

    Decided 30 Jul 2001 Advertising
  • P002788 Granted

    60, FARRINGDON ROAD, EC1

    Approval of disabled facilities pursuant to condition 4 of planning consent dated 10th February 2000 ref: 992557. Applicants Plan Nos:Drawing Nos: 200-WD-002-A, 200-WD-003-C, 200-WD-004-B, 200-WD-005-B, 200-WD-006-A, letter dated 15th August 2001 from Allies and Morrison

    Decided 28 Aug 2001 Conditions
  • P002699 Granted

    60, FARRINGDON ROAD, EC1

    Approval of ventilation details pursuant to condition 3 of planning consent dated 10/02/00 ref: 992557 APPLICANT'S PLAN NOS.: Dwg No.U(10)000/B, U(10)001/B, U(10)002/B, U(10)003/B, U(10)004/B; Dwg No.200 WD-007-B and 200 WD-017-C

    Decided 18 Apr 2001 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Dec 1999

    Received by Islington

  2. 21 Jan 2000

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Feb 2000

    Decision issued: Approve with conditions

  4. 7 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Islington granted permission on 8 February 2000, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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