34, York Way, London, N1 9AB Data via plota.co.uk

P2026/1712/NMA - Non-Material Amendment Approved

Proposal

Application for a non-material amendment pursuant to dated 18 July 2023. The amendments comprise of: 1) Amendments to the list of approved plans/drawings listed under Condition 2 (Approved Drawings). 2) Amendments to the list of approved plans listed under Condition 4 (Bicycle Storage Areas). 3) Installation of external fencing, landscaping and planters at York Way. 4) Amendments to the list of approved plans listed under Condition 18 (Accessible showers and WCS). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
30 Jun 2026
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Validated
6 Jul 2026
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Approved
19 Aug 2026

Approved on 19 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 20 Aug 2026

Associated applications 5

Site constraints 24

Article 4 directionCritical Drainage Group3_006Local Plan Strategic and Development Management Policies - Policy B1 DeliveringCAZCentral Activities ZoneParliament Hill summit to St Paul's CathedralKenwood viewing gazebo to St Paul's CathedralLocal Plan Strategic and Development Management Policies - Policy B2 New businesThe Cally Liveable NeighbourhoodSite within 100m of a SRN RoadKeystone CrescentKing's CrossWithin 50m ofII
Grade II listed: 34b, York Way
List entry 1389313 · 19 m away · 7 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade I, 6 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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King's Cross 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.
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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.
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Central activities zone
The core of central London in the London Plan.
Offices, culture and the other strategic functions of the centre take priority over new housing here.
Article 4 directionCouncil record
Some permitted development rights are withdrawn. The direction is on the council's register but not published as open data.
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Critical Drainage Group3_006Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Local Plan Strategic and Development Management Policies - Policy B1 DeliveringCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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CAZCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Central Activities ZoneCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Parliament Hill summit to St Paul's CathedralCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Kenwood viewing gazebo to St Paul's CathedralCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Local Plan Strategic and Development Management Policies - Policy B2 New businesCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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The Cally Liveable NeighbourhoodCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Site within 100m of a SRN RoadCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Keystone CrescentCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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King's CrossCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Within 50m ofCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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IICouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Also on the record
Local nature reserve 372 m away: Camley Street Nature Park; Wider setting of protected view 2A.1 Parliament Hill summit to St Paul's Cathedral; Inside the Islington built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 6b (excellent), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Town centre 36 m away: King's Cross/ St Pancras; National infrastructure project 1938 m away: London Strategic Heat Main Project, at pre-application.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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.

Building

Floor area10,169 m² (109,458 sq ft)
Energy ratingA (asset rating 25)
UseOffices and Workshop Businesses
HeatingAir Conditioning

From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2026, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Islington
Application type
Non-Material Amendment
Postcode
N1 9AB
Received
30 Jun 2026
Validated
6 Jul 2026
Ward
Caledonian
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 Jul 2026
Decision
Non-material amendment(s) agreed
Decision date
19 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Freya Prigent

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14977404
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
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

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.