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293 City Road, London, EC1V 1LA

Granted Islington P2023/0862/PRA Prior Approval (Class E To Residential)

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

Proposal

Application for Prior Approval [Class E to Residential] for the change of use of the ground floor level from retail (Use Class E) into 1x residential unit (Use Class C3).

As published by the council, reference P2023/0862/PRA

Application record

Reference
P2023/0862/PRA
Type
Prior Approval (Class E To Residential)
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted As published: Prior approval required - approved with Conditions
Received
23 Mar 2023
Validated
23 Mar 2023
Decided
17 May 2023
Ward
St Peter's & Canalside
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
EC1V 1LA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Mar 2023

    Received by Islington

  2. 17 May 2023

    Decision issued: Prior approval required - approved with Conditions

  3. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Islington granted permission on 17 May 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.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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