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P2026/1993/NMA - Non-Material Amendment
Refused
Proposal
Non-Material Amendment to planning permission dated 18/05/2022 (‘Installation of roof plant and associated works’) to add two further condensing units within the existing roof top enclosure. Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
27 Jul 2026
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Refused
27 Aug 2026
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Refused on 27 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 27 Aug 2026
Associated applications 2
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- AmendmentNon-Material Amendment (‘Installation of roof plant and associated works’) to add two further…RefusedThis applicationP2026/1993/NMA
Site constraints 26
Article 4 directionCritical Drainage Group3_006Bunhill & Clerkenwell Area Action PlanCAZHeathrow Safeguarding AreaCentral Activities ZoneIslington LU Zones of InterestLocal Plan Strategic and Development Management Policies - Policy R10 Culture anFarringdon GroupKenwood viewing gazebo to St Paul's CathedralLocal Flood Risk Zone (LFRZ)Local view from Archway RoadLocal view from Archway BridgeSite within 100m of a TLRN RoadAPA The Priory of the Knights Hospitallers of St John of JerusalemLocal view from Dartmouth Park HillLocal view from Farringdon Road/Clerkenwell RoadClerkenwell Green
COA00000580 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.
Heritage at risk: Clerkenwell
On the register of historic places assessed as at risk.
A designated building, monument, park or conservation area assessed as at risk from neglect, decay or development. Proposals that secure its future are looked on favourably.
Archaeological priority area
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
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.
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.
Scheduled monument 124 m away: Benedictine nunnery of St Mary, Clerkenwell
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
21 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: K2 Telephone Kiosk at South West Corner of Number 120a and 122 Clerkenwell Green, Grade II, 40 m away · 1 Grade I, 1 Grade II*, 19 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. 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.
Show all 21 with distances
- 40 mK2 Telephone Kiosk at South West Corner of Number 120a and 122 Clerkenwell GreenGrade II
- 54 mFormer Middlesex Sessions HouseGrade II*
- 57 mCornwell HouseGrade II
- 93 m29, Clerkenwell GreenGrade II
- 99 m49-53, Clerkenwell RoadGrade II
- 104 mMarx Memorial LibraryGrade II
- 105 mClerk's Well and Chamber/Enclosure in Basement of Number 16Grade I
- 107 m59 and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 109 m12-14a, Clerkenwell GreenGrade II
- 116 m18 and 20, Farringdon LaneGrade II
- 118 mWesternmost of Two K2 Telephone Kiosks to the Centre of Clerkenwell GreenGrade II
- 119 m56 and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 124 mEasternmost of Two K2 Telephone Kiosks to the Centre of Clerkenwell GreenGrade II
- 125 m55, Britton StreetGrade II
- 129 m54 and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 133 m6, Clerkenwell CloseGrade II
- 137 m43 and 44 Clerkenwell Green and 55 Clerkenwell CloseGrade II
- 139 m54, Clerkenwell CloseGrade II
- 146 mThree Bollards Circa 5, 10 and 20 Metres South of Gates to St James's ChurchGrade II
- 146 m53, Clerkenwell CloseGrade II
- 150 mChurchyard Wall, Railings and Gates to St James's ChurchGrade II
Article 4 directionCouncil record
Some permitted development rights are withdrawn. The direction is on the council's register but not published as open data.
Critical Drainage Group3_006Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Bunhill & Clerkenwell Area Action PlanCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
CAZCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Heathrow Safeguarding AreaCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Central Activities ZoneCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Islington LU Zones of InterestCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Local Plan Strategic and Development Management Policies - Policy R10 Culture anCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Farringdon GroupCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Kenwood viewing gazebo to St Paul's CathedralCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Local Flood Risk Zone (LFRZ)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Local view from Archway RoadCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Local view from Archway BridgeCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Site within 100m of a TLRN RoadCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
APA The Priory of the Knights Hospitallers of St John of JerusalemCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Local view from Dartmouth Park HillCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Local view from Farringdon Road/Clerkenwell RoadCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Clerkenwell GreenCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Also on the record
Inside the Islington built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.
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- PP-15114252
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Islington
Planning Authority Score
2.9/10
Poor
#237 of 296 councils
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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%).
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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
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Turnmill Building, 63 Clerkenwell Road, London, EC1M 5NP
Installation of roof plant and associated works
- Received
- 25 Mar 2022
- Decided
- 18 May 2022
- Outcome
- Approved