250 - 254, Old Street, London, EC1V 9DD

1. 17 Mar 2026

   Received by Islington

2. 2 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 15 May 2026

   Decision issued: Approve with no conditions

4. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Islington granted permission on 15 May 2026, 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Albert House, 256 - 260 Old Street, London EC1V 9DD

  P2026/1027/ADV Submitted 20 Apr 2026 2m away

  Installation of an externally illuminated shroud advertisement on flank wall.

  Refused Advertising 10 docs

• 262 - 264 Old Street, London, EC1V 9DD

  P2026/0784/FUL Submitted 24 Mar 2026 14m away

  Change of use from bar/drinking establishments (sui generis) to pod hotel (sui generis), including enclosure of the first and second floor terraces and retention of the existing rooftop bar.

  Refused Full applications 25 docs

• Cowper Street Station Entrance, Pavement South of 99 City Road, London, EC1Y 1BE

  P2021/2109/NMA Submitted 15 Jul 2021 60m away

  Non-material amendments of planning permission ref:P2015/5222/FUL dated: 03/02/2016 for the excavation and erection of a new pedestrian subway entrance at Cowper Street to provide stepped access to and from St. Agnes Well subway retail concourse and Old Street Station entrance. Amendments sought include: - Bostwick Gate in replacement of shutter - Reduction in width of the entrance

  Decided Amendments 6 docs

• Sameer Fashion Jewellery, 225 - 227 Old Street, Hackney, London, EC1V 9HE

  2026/1267 Submitted 11 Jun 2026 85m away

  Decision due ~6 Aug

  Installation of Pulsehub with integrated digital screens and emergency functionality including provision of a defibrillator

  Status unknown Full applications

• Sameer Fashion Jewellery, 225 - 227 Old Street, Hackney, London, EC1V 9HE

  2026/1262 Submitted 11 Jun 2026 85m away

  Decision due ~6 Aug

  Advertisement consent for the installation of Pulsehub with integrated digital screens

  Status unknown Advertising

• Central Foundation School, 15 Cowper Street, Islington, London, EC2A 4SH

  P2022/4101/AOD Submitted 29 Nov 2022 87m away

  Partial approval of details application pursuant to Condition 26 (Air Quality) - in relation to Phase 2 only - of planning permission ref: P2022/1001/S73, dated 23/12/2022.

  Granted Conditions 11 docs

• P2026/2422/COL Status unknown

  116, Fairbridge Road, London, N19 3HU

  Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) for the use of the property as a 6-bedroom

  15 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• P2026/2408/COL Status unknown

  10 Elphinstone Street, London, N5 1BS

  Certificate of lawful development (Proposed) for rear loft conversion with rear

  14 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• P2026/2354/COL Awaiting decision

  123 Offord Road, London, N1 1PQ

  Certificate of Lawful (Existing) Use for the conversion of the property into 8No. self-contained residential units.

  7 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• P2026/2399/COL Awaiting decision

  72 Biddestone Road, London, N7 9RA

  Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) for the use of the building as 5no. self-contained studio flats (Use Class C3)

  7 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• P2026/2348/COL Awaiting decision

  Basement Flat, 49 King Henry's Walk, London, N1 4NH

  Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) to confirm the use of the basement as a one

  7 Sep 2026 Lawful development