34 Farringdon Lane and 22–23 Clerkenwell Close, London, EC1R 3AX Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed internal and external alterations to 34 Farringdon Lane and 22-23 Clerkenwell Close including levelling of the basement lightwell floor, replacement of the approved paving slabs to the second floor terrace with a decking finish, minor increase in the height of the lightwell rooflight, retention of a greater extent of historic brickwork at the basement vault openings, opaque glazing to windows, replacement of the Level 04 rear windows, repairs to the terrace coping stones, extension of the approved paint removal methodology, removal of modern, aged paint from flank elevation and revised internal partitioning, reconfiguration of WCs and ancillary areas (Non-Material Amendment ref.P2026/2332/NMA also submitted) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 26 Oct 2026 and 2 Nov 2026, from Islington's recent extensions. Comments are open until 21 Oct 2026.
Comment on this application ↗Associated applications 4
Part of
Conditions , , , varied
- Variationarchive
- AmendmentNon-material amendment (constituting an amendment) for Proposed internal and external…P2026/2332/NMA
- Listed buildingProposed internal and external alterations to 34 Farringdon Lane and 22-23 Clerkenwell Close…This applicationP2026/2352/LBC
Site constraints 22
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- 42 mCattle TroughGrade II
- 43 m18 and 20, Farringdon LaneGrade II
- 53 mClerk's Well and Chamber/Enclosure in Basement of Number 16Grade I
- 66 mChurchyard Wall, Railings and Gates to St James's ChurchGrade II
- 68 m29, Clerkenwell GreenGrade II
- 69 mNumbers 113-117 (Odd) and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 70 m109 and 111, Farringdon RoadGrade II
- 73 mThree Bollards Circa 5, 10 and 20 Metres South of Gates to St James's ChurchGrade II
- 98 mMarx Memorial LibraryGrade II
- 98 m6, Clerkenwell CloseGrade II
- 111 mFormer Middlesex Sessions HouseGrade II*
- 112 mChurch of St James and Attached RailingsGrade II*
- 118 m1 and 2 Herbal Hill and 11 Ray StreetGrade II
- 118 mFormer Notting Warehouse/Enterprise Printing Machine WorksGrade II
- 118 mK2 Telephone Kiosk at South West Corner of Number 120a and 122 Clerkenwell GreenGrade II
- 119 m53, Clerkenwell CloseGrade II
- 121 mUnnamed
- 121 m54, Clerkenwell CloseGrade II
- 127 mBollard Circa 3 Metres From Clerkenwell CloseGrade II
- 131 m43 and 44 Clerkenwell Green and 55 Clerkenwell CloseGrade II
- 138 mTwo Bollards Circa 2 Metres West of School Keeper's HouseGrade II
- 144 mCornwell HouseGrade II
- 145 mWesternmost of Two K2 Telephone Kiosks to the Centre of Clerkenwell GreenGrade II
- 146 mFormer Bowling Green Lane Board SchoolGrade II
- 146 mSchool Keeper's House, Kingsway College Clerkenwell CentreGrade II
- 150 mEasternmost of Two K2 Telephone Kiosks to the Centre of Clerkenwell GreenGrade II
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Decision outlook
Day 28 of the 56-day target. Islington usually decides extensions by day 52.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Islington in the last twelve months, from validation. Islington decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15205796
- Comments by
- 21 Oct 2026
- Site or press notice
- 1 Oct 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%).
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Council archive
34 Farringdon Lane and 22–23 Clerkenwell Close, London, EC1R 3AX
Section 73 (minor material amendment) application for removal /variation of Condition 2 (Approved Drawings), Conditions 3 (Materials Details), 4 (TfL Method Statement) and 5 (Construction Management Plan) to planning permission ref: P2022/2739/FUL dated 05 December 2022 (Proposed internal and external alterations to 34 Farringdon Lane and 22-23 Clerkenwell Close including infilling of ground floor at 22-23 Clerkenwell Close to provide office space (Class E), improvements to rear courtyard, refurbishment of…
- Received
- 5 Jun 2025
- Decided
- 13 Nov 2025
- Outcome
- Approved
- Type
- Conditions
34 Farringdon Lane and 22–23 Clerkenwell Close, London, EC1R 3AX
Proposed internal and external alterations to 34 Farringdon Lane and 22-23 Clerkenwell Close including infilling of ground floor at 22-23 Clerkenwell Close to provide office space (Class E), improvements to rear courtyard, refurbishment of basement to 4th floor at 34 Farringdon Lane, installation of end of journey facilities, provision of new stair between ground and lower ground floors, removal of existing plant at second floor level and replacement with new plant enclosure plus landscaping works for terrace…
- Received
- 5 Jun 2025
- Decided
- 13 Nov 2025
- Outcome
- Approved
- Type
- Heritage