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78 King's Cross Road, London, WC1X 9QG

Granted Islington P2026/1302/LBC Listed Building

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

Proposal

Internal works to include: layout reconfigurations; installation of mezzanine within southern courtroom; partial removal of joinery with the former courtrooms; new and replacement fittings, furnishings, ironmongery and lighting; refurbishment of existing doors, flooring, walls, joinery, and ceiling finishes; and associated internal works.

As published by the council, reference P2026/1302/LBC

Application record

Reference
P2026/1302/LBC
Type
Listed Building
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with conditions
Received
18 May 2026
Validated
19 May 2026
Decided
16 Sep 2026
Ward
Clerkenwell
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC1X 9QG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 May 2026

    Received by Islington

  2. 19 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 7 Sep 2026

    Status changed to VALIDATED

  5. 16 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Approve with conditions

Documents

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

35 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Islington granted permission on 16 September 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.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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