218 Upper Street, London, N1 1RR Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Erection of two storey rear extension to retained commercial unit (Use Class E); change of use of first and second floors from ancillary office space (Use Class E) to residential (Use Class C3) to provide four self-contained residential units (4x3 bed); two storey upward extension provide four self-contained residential units (2x1 bed and 2x2 bed) (eight dwellings total) with associated refuse storage and cycle parking Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 60.
Site constraints 17
Show all 13 with distances
- 59 mHope and Anchor Public HouseGrade II
- 62 m1-16 (Consecutive) and attached railings, Compton TerraceGrade II
- 103 mNumbers 17 and 18 and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 120 m36, Islington Park StreetGrade II
- 121 mK2 Telephone Kiosk in Front of Compton TerraceGrade II
- 121 mNumbers 8-12 (Even) and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 130 mUnion ChapelGrade I
- 132 mNumbers 2-6 (Even) and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 132 m194 and 195, Upper StreetGrade II
- 145 mFormer Sunday school, lecture hall and vestry block to Union ChapelGrade II*
- 147 mNumber 1-11 (Odd) and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 147 mNumber 48 and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 148 mNumbers 19 and 20 and Attached RailingsGrade II
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Sales history 1
Last sold for £4,330,000 in August 2018. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 60, past the statutory target. 84% of extensions in Islington are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 9 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Islington in the last twelve months, from validation. Islington decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15119336
- Comments by
- 12 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 20 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 10 Sept 2026
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Islington is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #260 out of 296. 53% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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