41 - 46, The Vaults, Chiswell Street, London, EC1Y 4SB Data via plota.co.uk

26/00982/OBS - Observations from other Boroughs Approved

Proposal

Consultation by the London Borough of Islington on Listed Building Consent for Proposed storerooms, workshops, utility room, toilet, damp proofing to basement vaults and floors, steelwork, lift and ramps. New access lift from ground floor entrance lobby from Chiswell Street to basement. New entrance doors at ground level with ramp at Chiswell Street and modification to vents to numbers 43 to 46 Chiswell Street. New electrics, plumbing & ventilation. (Joint Full Planning Application sldo submitted ref: p2026/1414/ful). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
9 Jul 2026
Approved
31 Jul 2026

Approved on 31 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 4 Aug 2026

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Important details

Application type
Observations from other Boroughs
Postcode
EC2Y 8AL
Received
9 Jul 2026
Validated
9 Jul 2026
Ward
Coleman Street
Case officer
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Target decision
30 Jul 2026
Decision
No Objections to OBS
Decision date
31 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Public comments

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Last counted 4 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Committee
31 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
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.

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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