56 Farringdon Road, London, EC1R 3BL

1. 2 Mar 2023

   Received by Islington

2. 25 Apr 2023

   Decision issued: Approve with conditions

3. 7 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Islington granted permission on 25 April 2023, 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.

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 3-7 Ray Street, London, EC1R 3DR

  P2026/1260/LBC Submitted 13 May 2026 50 yards away

  External works: The erection of a part one part two west side extension to provide new entrance, level access to the lift, office space, green roof and terrace above. Installation of new plant, associated equipment and solar pv panels. Construction of a cycle stores. Creation of rear garden amenity space. Alterations to external windows, doors and stairs and installation of security bars. Other associated and works and repairs. The internal works: The refitting of the non-original lift shaft with a new lift car and mechanism. Alterations to the WC facilities. Upgrading the building’s mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems. Removal of non-original elements. Alterations to internal partitions. New refuse store.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing 2 docs

• 3-7 Ray Street, London, EC1R 3DR

  P2026/1259/FUL Submitted 13 May 2026 50 yards away

  External works: The erection of a part one part two west side extension to provide new entrance, level access to the lift, office space, green roof and terrace above. Installation of new plant, associated equipment and solar pv panels. Construction of a cycle stores. Creation of rear garden amenity space. Alterations to external windows, doors and stairs and installation of security bars. Other associated and works and repairs.

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 82 docs

• 123 Farringdon Road, London, EC1R 3DA

  P2026/1052/FUL Submitted 22 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  External alterations including the installation of a planter, removal of paving

  Granted Full applications

• 123 Farringdon Road, London, EC1R 3DA

  P2025/3470/S73 Submitted 9 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Variation of Condition 4 of permission ref: P2022/0933/FUL dated 16/06/2022 whic

  Granted Amendments

• 123 Farringdon Road, London, EC1R 3DA

  P2025/3471/S73 Submitted 9 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Variation of Condition 4 (opening hours) of permission ref: P2024/2951/FUL dated

  Granted Amendments

• 60, FARRINGDON ROAD, EC1

  992557 Submitted 14 Dec 1999 50 yards away

  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

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• P2026/2543/ADV Awaiting decision

  277 Holloway Road, London, N7 8FB

  Display of 1x internally illuminated fascia signage, 1 x internally illuminated projecting signage and 1x internally illuminated menu box [Full Planning P2026/2542/FUL also submitted]

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Advertising
• P2026/1690/ADV Granted

  50 - 56 Great Sutton Street, London, EC1V 0DF

  Advertising Consent Application to install 1 x Non-Illuminated projecting sign o

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Advertising
• P2026/2003/ADV Granted

  Virgin Active 33 Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8LP

  Removal of existing signage and installation of an illuminated fascia sign and u

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Advertising
• P2026/2439/ADV Awaiting decision

  10, Bowling Green Lane, London, EC1R 0BQ

  Two new, non-illuminated signs to the street frontage of the building for continued used as the Zaha Hadid Foundation. One small, non-illuminated sign installed in the internal courtyard, adjacent to the main entrance into the building from the courtyard. P2026/2438/LBC also submitted

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Advertising
• P2026/1702/ADV Granted

  20 Cowcross Street, London, EC1M 6DH

  Advertisement consent sought for 1 No. illuminated fascia signange, 1 No. Illumi

  Received 29 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Advertising