167 Whitecross Street, London, EC1Y 8JT Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed external alterations including façade repairs, replacement sash windows, insertion of door to rear terrace, replacement shopfront doors, removal of rooftop stair enclosure, installation of rooftop ASHP and associated alterations. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 2 Sept 2026 · Mayor/GLA · Last checked 25 Sept 2026
Site constraints 20
Checked on 6 October 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £1,175,000 in April 2025. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2023, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 48 days from validation, 4 days faster than Islington's median of 52 for extensions. Approved, as 94% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Islington in the last twelve months, from validation. Islington decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15035353
- Comments by
- 15 Aug 2026
- Site or press notice
- 23 Jul 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 10 Aug 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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