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The Stables, 55 Balfe Street, London N1 9FB

Granted Islington P2024/0750 Listed Building

Works: Extension

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

Proposal

External and internal refurbishment of the Stables including: removal of non-original entrance canopy and replacement of non-original entrance from Trematon Walk; replacement and re-ordering of stairs and circulation space within non-original northern extension; stripping out of non-original fabric to expose original features; replacement plant and ventilation system (internal and external equipment); replacement of non-original WCs; insertion of acoustic partitions and associated trusses and supports; new lighting; new stage and apparatus; new gate and pavers from Balfe Street; new terrace pavers; and general refurbishment and making good of the building.

As published by the council, reference P2024/0750

Application record

Reference
P2024/0750
Type
Listed Building
Status
FINAL DECISION
Decision
Approve with conditions
Received
18 Mar 2024
Validated
18 Mar 2024
Decided
15 Nov 2024
Ward
Caledonian
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
N1 9FB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Islington register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • P2024/3436/AOD Granted

    The Stables, 55 Balfe Street, London N1 9FB

    LBC Condition 3 (Materials)

    Decided 6 Dec 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Mar 2024

    Received by Islington

  2. 15 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Approve with conditions

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Islington granted permission on 15 November 2024, 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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    P2025/0217/AOD Submitted 18 Dec 2024 0m away

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  • Glasshouse Building (2 Trematon Walk N1 9FN), The Printworks, (42-52 York Way N1 9AB) and The Stables (55 Balfe Street N1 9FB), London,

    P2024/0711 Submitted 18 Mar 2024 0m away

    External refurbishment of the Printworks, Glasshouse, and Stables buildings including: erection of new/replacement rooftop plant equipment and enclosures; new/replaced entrances; façade additions, recladding and repairs; new hard and soft landscaping including external lighting at terrace and ground levels; and all associated and ancillary works.

    Granted Full applications 98 docs

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    P2024/3436/AOD Submitted 18 Nov 2024 0m away

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    Granted Conditions 19 docs

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