Naver House, Upper Street, London, N1 1UT Data via plota.co.uk

P2026/2373/PRA - Prior Approval (Class E To Residential) Withdrawn
Change of useNew homesCommercial premises

Proposal

Notification of Prior Approval for the change of use of ground floor commercial Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Sept 2026
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Validated
11 Sept 2026
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Consultation
17 Sept 2026
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Withdrawn
22 Oct 2026

Withdrawn on 22 Oct 2026 · Last checked 21 Oct 2026

Documents

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Site constraints 10

Article 4 directionIslington LU Zones of InterestBarnsbury and Laycock Liveable NeighbourhoodSite within 100m of a TLRN RoadWithin 50m of Upper Street (North)
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.
Council record ↗
Conservation area 8 m away: Upper Street (North)
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
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.
Council document ↗
Article 4 directionCouncil record
Some permitted development rights are withdrawn. The direction is on the council's register but not published as open data.
Council site ↗
Islington LU Zones of InterestCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Barnsbury and Laycock Liveable NeighbourhoodCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Site within 100m of a TLRN RoadCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Within 50m of Upper Street (North)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
11 listed buildings within 150 m; Inside the Islington built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 5 (very good), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Islington
Application type
Prior Approval (Class E To Residential)
Postcode
N1 1UT
Received
9 Sept 2026
Validated
11 Sept 2026
Ward
Laycock
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 Nov 2026
Decision date
22 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Potter Raper

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15212431
Comments by
10 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
17 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
8 Oct 2026

Historical activity at this location

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Islington
Planning Authority Score
2.9/10
Poor
#237 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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