Town Hall, Islington Assembly Hall, Upper Street, London, N1 2UD Data via plota.co.uk

P2026/1531/LBC - Listed Building Withdrawn

Proposal

Installation of plant equipment at roof level, including a condenser and external ductwork, together with internal alterations to accommodate upgraded air handling system [Full Planning P2026/1530/FUL also submitted] Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Jun 2026
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Consultation
2 Jul 2026
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Withdrawn

Withdrawn · Delegated · Last checked 6 Aug 2026

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 13

Article 4 directionLocal Plan Strategic and Development Management Policies - Policy B1 DeliveringSite within 100m of a TLRN RoadAPA Islington Village and Manor HouseUpper Street (North)II
Grade II listed: Islington Town Hall
List entry 1297950 · 8 m away · 5 more listed buildings within 150 m (5 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Upper Street (North) conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Archaeological priority area
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
Air quality management area: Islington AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Article 4 directionCouncil record
Some permitted development rights are withdrawn. The direction is on the council's register but not published as open data.
Council site ↗
Local Plan Strategic and Development Management Policies - Policy B1 DeliveringCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Site within 100m of a TLRN RoadCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
APA Islington Village and Manor HouseCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Upper Street (North)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
IICouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Islington built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 6a (excellent), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Designated open space 26 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Islington
Application type
Listed Building
Postcode
N1 2UD
Received
23 Jun 2026
Validated
23 Jun 2026
Ward
St Mary's & St James'
Case officer
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Target decision
17 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Tim Dashwood

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15006383_C
Comments by
22 Jul 2026
Site or press notice
2 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
19 Jul 2026
Islington
Planning Authority Score
2.9/10
Poor
#237 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

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%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Islington decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #132 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #130 of 296
43%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #260 of 296
53%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #241 of 296
89%
Minor dwellings approved
499 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
1 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
19 decided
1,488
Total decisions
167 refused in the year to March 2026