Braithwaite House, Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8NE Data via plota.co.uk

P2025/3251/FUL - Full Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Installation of six 0.9m dishes and two 0.6m dishes on offset brackets mounted to support poles fixed to the parapet wall, one equipment cabinet on a freestanding frame and associated alterations. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
26 Nov 2025
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Consultation
4 Dec 2025
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Approved
20 Jan 2026

Approved on 20 Jan 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 13 Oct 2026

Documents

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Site constraints 22

Article 4 directionBunhill & Clerkenwell Area Action PlanCAZHeathrow Safeguarding AreaCritical Drainage Group3_003Central Activities ZoneBraithwaite House and Quaker CourtBunhill, Barbican and Golden Lane Healthy NeighbourhoodAPA MoorfieldsWithin 50m of St Luke'sWithin 50m of
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.
Council record ↗
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.
Registered park or garden 53 m away: Bunhill Fields Burial Ground
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Conservation area 20 m away: St Luke's
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Some permitted development rights are withdrawn.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 ↗
Bunhill & Clerkenwell Area Action PlanCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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CAZCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Heathrow Safeguarding AreaCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Critical Drainage Group3_003Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Central Activities ZoneCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Braithwaite House and Quaker CourtCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Bunhill, Barbican and Golden Lane Healthy NeighbourhoodCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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APA MoorfieldsCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Within 50m of St Luke'sCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Within 50m ofCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Also on the record
39 listed buildings within 150 m; Heritage at risk 20 m away: St Lukes; National infrastructure project 1324 m away: Thames Tideway Tunnel; Inside the Islington built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 6b (excellent), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Designated open space 20 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) 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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Important details

Council
Islington
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
EC1Y 8NE
Received
26 Nov 2025
Validated
26 Nov 2025
Ward
Bunhill
Case officer
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Target decision
20 Jan 2026
Decision
Approve with conditions
Decision date
20 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, about the council's usual 53 days. Approved, as 88% of full applications here are.

60%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
682decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Islington in the last twelve months, from validation. Islington decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14455310
Comments by
27 Dec 2025
Site or press notice
4 Dec 2025
Statutory expiry
25 Dec 2025

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

2023 Approved
The installation of 65 no. small antennas pole mounted on 13 no. free-standing support fr…
P2023/1206/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
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Alterations to the facade of the building and provisions of balconies and privacy screens.
P2025/2668/FUL
2025
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Erection of a roof extension to provide 2 x new residential dwellings (1x 2-bed and 1x 3…
P2025/3221/FUL
2024 Refused
Flat 21, Chequer Court, 3 Chequer Street, London, EC1Y 8PW
Roof top extension to form a double height mansard roof extension to the south roof of th…
P2024/1903/FUL
2025 Approved
Quaker Court, 18 Banner Street, London, EC1Y 8QA
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P2025/0455/FUL
2024
100 Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8ND
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P2024/0218/FUL
2023 Approved
27 Quaker Court, Banner Street, London, EC1Y 8QA
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2023 Refused
Chequer Court, 3 Chequer Street, London, EC1Y 8PW
Erection of 1 x 2 bedroom dwelling house and associated works.
P2023/2108/FUL
2021 Approved
Chequer Court, 3 Chequer Street, London, EC1Y 8PW
Erection of 1x 1bedroom (2 persons) single storey dwelling house and associated works.
P2021/3415/FUL
2022 Withdrawn
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2022 Approved
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2022 Approved
47 Quaker Court, Banner Street, London, EC1Y 8QB
Window and Door Replacement.
P2022/0392/FUL
2020 Refused
Chequer Court, 3 Chequer Street, London, EC1Y 8PW
Erection of 1x 2bedroom dwelling house and associated works.
P2020/2807/FUL
2018 Approved
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The installation of 65 no. small antennas pole mounted on 13 no. free-standing support fr…
P2018/4275/FUL
2019 Approved
16 - 26 Banner Street, London, EC1Y 8QE
The conversion of the ground floor car park and two live/ work units and the construction…
P2019/0401/FUL
2018 Approved
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2018 Approved
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2018 Approved
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2016 Approved
16 - 26 Banner Street LONDON EC1Y 8QE
Erection of part single, part two-storey roof extension to provide 6no. self-contained re…
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2016 Approved
Flat 4 Chequer Court 3 Chequer Street LONDON EC1Y 8PW
Proposal to extend the mezzanine floor/gallery space.
P2016/1979/FUL
2017 Approved
25 Quaker Court Banner Street Islington LONDON EC1Y 8QA
Erection of a single storey, rear extension with pitched roof.
P2017/0773/FUL
2025
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P2025/3430/COL
2024 Approved
3, Flat 20, CHEQUER COURT, Chequer Street, London, EC1Y 8PW
Establish lawful use of the residenail unit at flat 20 3 Chequer Court
P2024/2541/COL
2024 Approved
16 - 26 Banner Street, London
Non-Material Amendment under Section 96A to planning permission P2019/0401/FUL, dated 14/…
P2024/1689/NMA
2023 Approved
16-26 Banner Street, London, EC1Y 8QE
Certificate of lawfulness Existing to demonstrate commencement of planning permission ref…
P2023/3615/COL
2021 Withdrawn
Former Moorfields Primary School 40 Bunhill Row London EC1Y 8LP
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P2021/0030/S106A
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 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