Flat 3, 129 Whitecross Street, London, EC1Y 8JL Data via plota.co.uk

P2026/0728/FUL - Full Planning Application Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Erection of single storey roof extension. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
26 Feb 2026
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Consultation
2 Apr 2026
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Approved
7 May 2026

Approved on 7 May 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

Site constraints 11

Heritage

Article 4 direction

Planning designations

APA MoorfieldsBunhill & Clerkenwell Area Action PlanBunhill, Barbican and Golden Lane Healthy NeighbourhoodCAZCentral Activities ZoneCritical Drainage Group3_003Heathrow Safeguarding AreaSt Luke'sWhitecross Street Local Shopping AreaWithin 50m of St Luke's

Constraints recorded by the council for this site. Documents on the council site ↗

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Important details

Council
Islington
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
EC1Y 8JL
Received
26 Feb 2026
Validated
26 Feb 2026
Ward
Bunhill
Case officer
Show
Target decision
22 Apr 2026
Decision
Approve with conditions
Decision date
7 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Show

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14738812
Comments by
25 Apr 2026
Site notice
2 Apr 2026
Press notice
2 Apr 2026

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2017 Approved
Creation of a roof terrace on the rear elevation of existing flat roof at third floor lev…
P2017/4360/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2023 Approved
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2021 Approved
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2021 Approved
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Display of new non-illuminated signage including, 1no projecting sign, 2no building namep…
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2020 Approved
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2018 Withdrawn
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2018 Withdrawn
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2020 Approved
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2019 Approved
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2016 Approved
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2016 Withdrawn
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Islington
Planning Authority Score
2.9/10
Poor
#237 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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
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Islington decision performance
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings