88 St John Street, London, EC1M 4EH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Enlarging opening between rear restaurant area and kitchen, reorganising the commerical kitchen and relocating the cold store to the pot wash area. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 31 Oct 2026 and 7 Nov 2026, from Islington's recent commercial premises.
Site constraints 22
Show the other 23 with distances
- 9 m86, St John StreetGrade II
- 18 m82 and 84, St John StreetGrade II
- 25 m80, St John StreetGrade II
- 29 m78, St John StreetGrade II
- 46 m72, St John StreetGrade II
- 61 m27, St John's SquareGrade II
- 66 mPensioners' Court and Stable Court, the CharterhouseGrade II
- 67 mLamp in Pensioner's Court, the CharterhouseGrade II
- 68 m69, 71 and 73, St John StreetGrade II
- 72 mSt John's GateGrade I
- 78 m70 and 72, Clerkenwell RoadGrade II
- 86 mPump in Preacher's Court, the CharterhouseGrade II
- 94 mThe White Bear Public HouseGrade II
- 112 mK2 Telephone Kiosk at Junction With Albemarle WayGrade II
- 113 mFour Lamps in Preacher's Court, the CharterhouseGrade II
- 114 mBacon SmokehouseGrade II
- 116 m2, Albemarle WayGrade II
- 122 m36 and 36a, St John's SquareGrade II
- 130 mThe CharterhouseGrade I
- 143 mCollege for the Distributive TradesGrade II
- 143 mLamp in Master's Court, the CharterhouseGrade II
- 145 m34 and 36, St John StreetGrade II
- 147 mPriory Church of St John of JerusalemGrade I
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £37,500 in June 2016. Other property, leasehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 48 of the 56-day target. Islington usually decides commercial premises by day 53.
Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Islington in the last twelve months, from validation. Islington decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15174595
- Comments by
- 10 Oct 2026
- Site or press notice
- 17 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 10 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
28 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
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Leaseholders: 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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