6 Farringdon Road, London, EC1M 3HE Data via plota.co.uk

P2026/1934/PRA - Prior Approval (Other) VALIDATED
Solar & renewables

Proposal

Notification of Prior Approval for the installation of roof-mounted solar photovoltaics (PV) panels and associated works under Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 Jul 2026
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Consultation
30 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

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Site constraints 18

Heritage

Article 4 direction

Planning designations

Blackheath Point to St Paul's CathedralBunhill & Clerkenwell Area Action PlanCardinal Tower/ Crossrail over-site developmentCaxton House, 2 Farringdon Road, EC1M 3HNCAZCentral Activities ZoneCharterhouse SquareCritical Drainage Group3_006Crossrail 1Heathrow Safeguarding AreaIslington LU Zones of InterestKenwood viewing gazebo to St Paul's CathedralLocal Plan Strategic and Development Management Policies - Policy R10 Culture anParliament Hill summit to St Paul's CathedralSite within 100m of a TLRN RoadThameslink 2000Within 50m of

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Important details

Council
Islington
Application type
Prior Approval (Other)
Postcode
EC1M 3HE
Received
14 Jul 2026
Validated
14 Jul 2026
Ward
Clerkenwell
Case officer
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Target decision
7 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
TR ARCHITECTURAL SERVICE

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
22 Aug 2026
Site notice
30 Jul 2026
Press notice
30 Jul 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

2025 Approved
Change of use of Unit 3 from Class E(a) and Class E(b) to Class E(a), Class E(b) and Clas…
P2025/0577/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Poultry Market And General Market And The Annexe Buildings West Smithfield London EC1A 9PS
Submission of particulars and samples of the metal framework for West Poultry Avenue sign…
25/01436/LDC
2025 Approved
Master'S Flat, Haberdashers Hall, 18 West Smithfield, London, EC1A 9HQ
Observations to Neighbouring Borough – City of London application ref: 25/00096/FULL. Pro…
P2025/0279/OBS
2025
Poultry Market Charterhouse Street London EC1A 9LH
Submission of particulars and samples of all repairs to original internal and external fa…
25/01735/LDC
2025
Poultry Market Charterhouse Street London EC1A 9LH
Submission of details of the pavement lights/smoke vents pursuant to condition 2 (part N)…
25/01702/LDC
2025 Approved
Poultry Market Charterhouse Street London EC1A 9LH
Submission of details relating to pavement lights / smoke vents pursuant to condition 2 (…
25/01082/LDC
2025 Approved
Poultry Market Charterhouse Street London EC1A 9LH
Application under section 19 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Ac…
25/00915/LBC
2025
Poultry Market And General Market And The Annexe Buildings West Smithfield London EC1A 9PS
Submission of particulars and samples of the metal framework for West Poultry Avenue sign…
25/01435/MDC
2025 Approved
Jarvis House, 12 Smithfield Street, London, EC1A 9LA
Observations to adjoining borough in relation to application ref: 25/01062/FULL at Jarvis…
P2025/2625/OBS
2025
63, Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 6HJ
Partial demolition of existing building and redevelopment to erect a building up to six s…
P2025/2797/FUL
2025 Approved
Jarvis House 12 Smithfield Street London EC1A 9LA
Partial demolition, infill extension to the building at 5th floor fronting Smithfield Str…
25/2980/K
2025 Approved
55 Charterhouse Street, London EC1M 6PR
Installation of 8x condenser units and supportive steelwork on rear flar roof, and format…
P2025/1426/FUL
2025
Jarvis House 12 Smithfield Street London EC1A 9LA
Partial demolition, infill extension to the building at 5th floor fronting Smithfield Str…
25/01062/FULL
2024 Approved
33 Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 6HA
Neighbouring borough observations for: Advertisement consent for the display of an indivi…
24/01275/OBS
2024 Approved
33 Charterhouse Street London EC1M 6HA
Consultation by London Borough of Islington on the submission of planning permission ref…
24/00645/OBS
2023
33 Charterhouse Street London EC1A 9LY
Installation of external condenser units on the roof as part of the fit out of office spa…
23/01284/OBS
2019 Approved
Poultry Market Charterhouse Street London EC1A 9LH
Part demolition, repair, and refurbishment of the building known as the Poultry Market, C…
19/01344/LBC
2022 Approved
26 Smithfield Street London EC1A 9LB
Installation and display of one non-illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.58m high by 0.5m…
22/00871/ADVT
2021 Approved
Poultry Market East Poultry Avenue London EC1A 9LH
Works associated with the East and West Poultry Avenue canopies including (i) temporary r…
21/00400/LBC
2019 Approved
West Smithfield London EC1A 9NB
Structural works to the underground tunnels, including associated above ground works.
19/01215/FULL
2020 Withdrawn
West Smithfield London EC1A 9NB
Observations to City of London Borough for the 'structural works to the underground tunne…
P2020/0186/OBS
2017 Withdrawn
1A Smithfield Street London EC1A 9JQ
Installation and display of a banner advertisement measuring 25.64 metres in width, 13.5…
17/00721/ADVT
2017 Approved
1 West Smithfield London EC1A 9JU
Installation and display of one non-illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.49m high by 3.3m…
17/00687/ADVT
2017 Approved
1 West Smithfield London EC1A 9JU
External alterations to the existing entrance and facade of the office building, includin…
17/00686/FULL
2016 Approved
Smithfield Poultry Market Central Markets Charterhouse Street London EC1A 9LH
(i) Replacement of the existing copper and asphalt roofs, repair and re-glazing of the Ea…
16/01078/LBC
2016 Approved
Smithfield Poultry Market Central Markets Charterhouse Street London EC1A 9LH
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16/01077/FULL
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