25 Ropemaker Street, Ropemaker Place, London, EC2Y 9LY Data via plota.co.uk

26/00978/OBS Under Consideration

Proposal

Consultation by the London Borough of Islington on external alterations to ground floor facade including infill and reglazing of the main entrance at corner of Ropemaker Street and Finsbury Street with the creation of additional Class E(g)(i) floorspace, installation of new entrance doors, installation of a new canopy on Ropemaker Street, installation of new landscaping and the replacement of glazing (LBI ref. P2026/1385/FUL). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
7 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

City of London
Planning Authority Score
6.7/10
Good
#71 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

City of London is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #1 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 84% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 100% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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City of London decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
97%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #3 of 296
100%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #1 of 296
100%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #1 of 296
84%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #296 of 296
50%
Minor dwellings approved
4 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Change of use approved
22 decided
460
Total decisions
14 refused in the year to March 2026