Planning application
Land Rear Of 28 Amwell Street, Amwell Street, London
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Proposal
Section 73 Application to vary Condition 5 (Operation Management Plan), Condition 6 (Private Hire) and Condition 20 (Opening Hours) of Planning Consent ref: P2024/1540/FUL dated 19/05/2025 for: Change of use and conversion of Grade II listed buildings known as the Engine House, Boiler House, Coal Store and Windmill Base from Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to Class F1 (Learning and Non-Residential Institution) for gallery, exhibition and education use with ancillary shop, cafe and office uses. Occasional use as an events venue for private hire. Reconfiguration of North Stores and construction of foyer link between North Stores and main buildings. Provision of landscaping and public realm enhancements including creation of a pedestrian route through the Site. Reconfiguration of new vehicular and pedestrian access into the site from Amwell Street and pedestrian and servicing access from Myddelton Passage. External lighting scheme also proposed. The application seeks amendments to approved opening hours and events parameters and a new Operation Management Plan specifying the details for event uses.
As published by the council, reference P2026/0186/S73
Application record
- Reference
- P2026/0186/S73
- Type
- Removal/Variation of Condition (Section 73)
- Status
- VALIDATED
- Received
- 21 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 4 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Clerkenwell
- Decision by
- Planning Committee
Site history
Applications at this address on the Islington register
This site has had 10 applications since 2025: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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P2026/1167/ADV Awaiting decision
Land Rear Of 28 Amwell Street, Amwell Street, London
Installation of non-illuminated signages, information panels and poster boards on both street entrances (Listed Building Consent ref.P2026/1163/LBC also submitted)
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P2026/1163/LBC Awaiting decision
Land Rear Of 28 Amwell Street, Amwell Street, London
Installation of non-illuminated signages, information panels and poster boards on both street entrances (Advertisement Consent ref.P2026/1167/ADV also submitted)
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P2026/0642/AOD Granted
Land Rear Of 28 Amwell Street, Amwell Street, London
Approval of details pursuant to condition 18 (BREEAM Assessment) of planning con
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P2026/0568/AOD Granted
Land Rear Of 28 Amwell Street, Amwell Street, London
Approval of details pursuant to Conditions 5 (Operation Management Plan) and 16
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P2026/0253/LBC Awaiting decision
Land Rear Of 28 Amwell Street, Amwell Street, London
Reduction of the sizes of 4 rooflights and introduction of an additional rooflight to North Store [Full plans application reference: P2025/3554/S73 also submitted].
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P2025/3554/S73 Awaiting decision
Land Rear Of 28 Amwell Street, Amwell Street, London
Removal / variation approval of details of conditon 2 (Approved Drawings) of planning permission reference P2024/1540/FUL, dated: 19/05/2025 for the 'Change of use and conversion of Grade II listed buildings known as the Engine House, Boiler House, Coal Store and Windmill Base from Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to Class F1 (Learning and Non-Residential Institution) for gallery, exhibition and education use with ancillary shop, cafe and office uses. Occasional use as an events venue for private hire. Reconfiguration of North Stores and construction of foyer link between North Stores and main buildings. Provision of landscaping and public realm enhancements including creation of a pedestrian route through the Site. Reconfiguration of new vehicular and pedestrian access into the site from Amwell Street and pedestrian and servicing access from Myddelton Passage. External lighting scheme also proposed. (Joint Listed Building Consent submitted ref: P2024/1543/LBC).' The application seeks to reduce the sizes of 4 approved rooflights and introduce an additional rooflight to North Store (Listed Building Consent ref.P2026/0253/LBC also submitted)
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P2025/3553/AOD Granted
Land Rear Of 28 Amwell Street, Amwell Street, London
Approval of details pursuant to condition 13 (Landscaping) of planning permissio
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P2025/3477/AOD Granted
Land Rear Of 28 Amwell Street, Amwell Street, London
Approval of details pursuant to condition 17 (North Store Toilet) of planning pe
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P2025/3365/AOD Granted
Land Rear Of 28 Amwell Street, Amwell Street, London
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 11 (Green Roof) and 14 (Bird/Bat Boxe
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jan 2026
Received by Islington
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4 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Sep 2026
Status changed to VALIDATED
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 1 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Islington took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Removal / variation approval of details of conditon 2 (Approved Drawings) of planning permission reference P2024/1540/FUL, dated: 19/05/2025 for the 'Change of use and conversion of Grade II listed buildings known as the Engine House, Boiler House, Coal Store and Windmill Base from Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to Class F1 (Learning and Non-Residential Institution) for gallery, exhibition and education use with ancillary shop, cafe and office uses. Occasional use as an events venue for private hire. Reconfiguration of North Stores and construction of foyer link between North Stores and main buildings. Provision of landscaping and public realm enhancements including creation of a pedestrian route through the Site. Reconfiguration of new vehicular and pedestrian access into the site from Amwell Street and pedestrian and servicing access from Myddelton Passage. External lighting scheme also proposed. (Joint Listed Building Consent submitted ref: P2024/1543/LBC).' The application seeks to reduce the sizes of 4 approved rooflights and introduce an additional rooflight to North Store (Listed Building Consent ref.P2026/0253/LBC also submitted)
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