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115 Old Street, London, EC1V 9RT

Granted Islington P2024/1853/FUL Full Planning Application

Works: Roofing Windows or glazing

Relates to P2024/1854/LBC

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

Proposal

Alterations to shopfront, partial excavation of basement floor, installation of a skylight and a glazed access hatch to main roof, replacement of rear windows, reinstatement of second floor window to Helmet Row, reinstatement of lightwells on Old Street and Helmet Row, closure of narrow door/window to Helmet Row with associated internal and external alterations and refurbishment in connection with continued office use (Class E) (P2024/1854/LBC also submitted).

As published by the council, reference P2024/1853/FUL

Application record

Reference
P2024/1853/FUL
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with conditions
Received
12 Jun 2024
Validated
12 Jun 2024
Decided
29 Oct 2024
Ward
Bunhill
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
EC1V 9RT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Islington register

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

  • P2024/1854/LBC Granted

    115 Old Street, London, EC1V 9RT

    Alterations to shopfront, partial excavation of basement floor, installation of a skylight and a glazed access hatch to main roof, replacement of rear windows, reinstatement of second floor window to Helmet Row, reinstatement of lightwells on Old Street and Helmet Row, closure of narrow door/window to Helmet Row, relocation of some services including relocation of WCs and kitchenettes to the basement, retaining one WC on the ground floor, renovation of internal staircase with associated internal and external alterations and refurbishment in connection with continued office use (Class E) (P2024/1853/FUL also submitted).

    Decided 29 Oct 2024 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Jun 2024

    Received by Islington

  2. 29 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Approve with conditions

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • P2024/1854/LBC Granted

    115 Old Street, London, EC1V 9RT

    Alterations to shopfront, partial excavation of basement floor, installation of a skylight and a glazed access hatch to main roof, replacement of rear windows, reinstatement of second floor window to Helmet Row, reinstatement of lightwells on Old Street and Helmet Row, closure of narrow door/window to Helmet Row, relocation of some services including relocation of WCs and kitchenettes to the basement, retaining one WC on the ground floor, renovation of internal staircase with associated internal and external alterations and refurbishment in connection with continued office use (Class E) (P2024/1853/FUL also submitted).

    Decided 29 Oct 2024 Heritage and listed buildings

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • P2024/1854/LBC Granted

    115 Old Street, London, EC1V 9RT

    Alterations to shopfront, partial excavation of basement floor, installation of a skylight and a glazed access hatch to main roof, replacement of rear windows, reinstatement of second floor window to Helmet Row, reinstatement of lightwells on Old Street and Helmet Row, closure of narrow door/window to Helmet Row, relocation of some services including relocation of WCs and kitchenettes to the basement, retaining one WC on the ground floor, renovation of internal staircase with associated internal and external alterations and refurbishment in connection with continued office use (Class E) (P2024/1853/FUL also submitted).

    Decided 29 Oct 2024 Heritage and listed buildings

Documents

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

23 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Islington granted permission on 29 October 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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  • 115 Old Street, London, EC1V 9RT

    P2024/1854/LBC Submitted 12 Jun 2024 50 yards away

    Alterations to shopfront, partial excavation of basement floor, installation of a skylight and a glazed access hatch to main roof, replacement of rear windows, reinstatement of second floor window to Helmet Row, reinstatement of lightwells on Old Street and Helmet Row, closure of narrow door/window to Helmet Row, relocation of some services including relocation of WCs and kitchenettes to the basement, retaining one WC on the ground floor, renovation of internal staircase with associated internal and external alterations and refurbishment in connection with continued office use (Class E) (P2024/1853/FUL also submitted).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Roofing Windows or glazing 2 docs
  • 161, St Lukes Church, Old Street, London, EC1V 9NG

    P2024/2438/AOD Submitted 9 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    Approval of Details pursuant to Condition 8 (Archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation Details) of Planning Permission Reference P2024/0139/FUL dated 12 June 2024.

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    P2024/3698/TRE Submitted 12 Dec 2024 50 yards away

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  • 161, St Lukes Church, Old Street, London, EC1V 9NG

    P2024/2927/AOD Submitted 4 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Approval of Details pursuant to Condition 5 (CEMP) and 6 (Tree Protection) of Planning Permission reference P2024/0139/FUL, dated: 12/06/2024.

    Granted Conditions Trees 16 docs
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