Planning application
196 Old Street, London, EC1V 9FR
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
External alterations to the building, including the installation and enlargement of ventilation grilles, replacement of sections of glazing, and the addition of roof-level plant and acoustic louvres, together with associated works.
As published by the council, reference P2026/1317/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P2026/1317/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Approve with conditions
- Received
- 20 May 2026
- Validated
- 5 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 26 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Bunhill
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EC1V 9FR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 May 2026
Received by Islington
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5 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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26 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approve with conditions
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
33 documents on file for this application
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Islington granted permission on 26 August 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.
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