86 - 88 Clerkenwell Road, London, EC1M 5RJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of the existing ancillary hotel ground floor restaurant (Class C1) to commercial, business and service uses (Class E). 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 74.
Site constraints 23
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- 40 m52, St John's SquareGrade II
- 41 mBollard at the South End of Jerusalem PassageGrade II
- 41 m47 and 48, St John's SquareGrade II
- 43 m49 and 50, St John's SquareGrade II
- 45 m36 and 36a, St John's SquareGrade II
- 50 mK2 Telephone Kiosk at Junction With Albemarle WayGrade II
- 51 m8, Jerusalem PassageGrade II
- 55 m2, Albemarle WayGrade II
- 57 mPriory Church of St John of JerusalemGrade I
- 63 m11, Jerusalem PassageGrade II
- 66 m49-53, Clerkenwell RoadGrade II
- 68 m12, Jerusalem PassageGrade II
- 80 m12-14a, Clerkenwell GreenGrade II
- 93 m59 and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 96 mEasternmost of Two K2 Telephone Kiosks to the Centre of Clerkenwell GreenGrade II
- 100 mWesternmost of Two K2 Telephone Kiosks to the Centre of Clerkenwell GreenGrade II
- 103 m56 and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 104 mSt John's GateGrade I
- 104 m27, St John's SquareGrade II
- 108 m55, Britton StreetGrade II
- 112 m54 and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 119 mCornwell HouseGrade II
- 122 m43 and 44 Clerkenwell Green and 55 Clerkenwell CloseGrade II
- 129 mBollard on the Corner of Sekforde Street and St James's WalkGrade II
- 132 m54, Clerkenwell CloseGrade II
- 134 m148-154, St John StreetGrade II
- 139 m53, Clerkenwell CloseGrade II
- 141 mThe Cannon Brewery BuildingGrade II
- 145 mMarx Memorial LibraryGrade II
- 148 mWoodbridge Chapel and Attached RailingsGrade II
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Sales history 2
Last sold for £18,400,000 in March 2021. 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 74, past the statutory target. 87% of changes of use in Islington are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 26 Oct 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 changes of use decided by Islington in the last twelve months, from validation. Islington decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15056490
- Comments by
- 5 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 13 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 29 Aug 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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.
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The consultation period closed on 5 Sept 2026.