Change of use of Former Underground Cells of Detention from 'nil use' to flexible office space (Use Class E(g)(i)). Removal of existing entrance canopy and escape stair enclosure and replacement with new structures. (Listed building consent also submitted ref: P2021/2718/LBC)

Underground Cells Former House Of Detention, 2 Sans Walk, London, EC1R 0LT · premises record

Applicant Mrs Tina Roscoe · Agent Tina Roscoe · Officer James White

Full Planning Application

Approved

2021-09-15

P2021/2718/LBC

Listed building consent for proposed removal of existing entrance canopy and escape stair enclosure and replacement with new structures and associated works as part of proposed change of use of former Underground Cells of Detention from 'nil use' to flexible office space (Use Class E(g)(i)) (under planning application ref: P2021/2704/FUL)

Underground Cells Former House Of Detention, 2 Sans Walk, London, EC1R 0LT · premises record

Applicant Mrs Tina Roscoe · Agent Tina Roscoe · Officer James White

Listed Building

Approved

2021-09-15

P2020/1059/COL

Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing), to confirm that the planning permission (reference P071390) approved with conditions and legal agreement on 1st November 2007, for the 'Change of Use premises to flexible workspace use (Class B1), plus demolition of existing entrance and fire escape enclosures and replacement with structures of contemporary design including lift at entrance', was implemented prior to 1st November 2010, and the lawful use of the underground cells is therefore B1.

Underground Cells Former House Of Detention, 2 Sans Walk, London, EC1R 0LT · premises record

Applicant Tina Roscoe · Agent Tina Roscoe · Officer Joseph McDonald

Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing)

Refused

2020-04-17

P2015/5332/ADV

Erection of an illuminated projecting sign.

1 Sans Walk, Islington, London, EC1R 0LT · premises record

Applicant Mr Paul Crofts · Agent A Richardson, Architect

Advertisement Consent

Approved

2016-02-18

P2015/0953/LBC

Permanent blocking of openings between separate tenures

2 Underground Cells Former House of Detention Sans Walk Islington London EC1R 0LT · premises record

Applicant Mr Stephen Traube · Agent Mr Andrew Smith · Officer Lucy Crone

Listed Building

Approved

2015-03-06

P120880

Application to remove Condition 3 of Listed Building Consent reference P112141 dated 04 November 2011.

Underground Cells former House of Detention, 2, Sans Walk, Islington, London, EC1R 0LT · premises record

Applicant Sans Walk Limited · Agent Mr Andrew Smith · Officer Luciana Grave

Listed Building

Refused

2012-04-18

P112141

Listed building consent application in connection with proposal to close 3 openings in the northeast wing between parts of the building which are in different ownerships.

Underground Cells former House of Detention, 2, Sans Walk, Islington, London, EC1R 0LT · premises record

Applicant Not disclosed · Agent Andrew Smith · Officer Luciana Grave

Listed Building

Approved

2011-09-09

P091883

Listed Building Consent in connection with internal alterations including blocking of 3 openings on wall at Northeast wing between separate ownerships and also blocking of two openings at Northwest end.

Underground Cells Former House Of Detention, 2, Sans Walk, Islington, London, EC1R 0LT · premises record

Applicant Mr S. Traube Sans Walk Ltd · Agent Mr A. Smith · Officer Luciana Grave

Listed Building

Approved

2009-09-14

P090841

Listed Building Consent in connection with internal alterations including: block

Underground Cells Former House Of Detention, 2, Sans Walk, Islington, London, EC1R 0LT · premises record

Applicant Mr S. Traube Sans Walk Ltd · Agent Mr A. Smith

Listed Building

Approved

2009-07-01

P2023/2291/FUL

Replacement of existing timber double glazed windows and doors with powder coated aluminium framed double glazed windows and doors to whole building

Priory House, 3 Sans Walk, London, EC1R 0LT · premises record

Applicant Ms Sarah Oliver · Agent Mr Gordon Ryan · Officer Harini Boteju

Approved

2023-08-07

Full Planning Application

P2021/2704/FUL

Underground Cells Former House Of Detention, 2 Sans Walk, London, EC1R 0LT · premises record

Applicant Mrs Tina Roscoe · Agent Tina Roscoe · Officer James White

Approved

2021-09-15

Full Planning Application

P2021/2718/LBC

Underground Cells Former House Of Detention, 2 Sans Walk, London, EC1R 0LT · premises record

Applicant Mrs Tina Roscoe · Agent Tina Roscoe · Officer James White

Approved

2021-09-15

Listed Building

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P2020/1059/COL

Underground Cells Former House Of Detention, 2 Sans Walk, London, EC1R 0LT · premises record

Applicant Tina Roscoe · Agent Tina Roscoe · Officer Joseph McDonald

Refused

2020-04-17

Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing)

P2015/5332/ADV

Erection of an illuminated projecting sign.

1 Sans Walk, Islington, London, EC1R 0LT · premises record

Applicant Mr Paul Crofts · Agent A Richardson, Architect

Approved

2016-02-18

Advertisement Consent

P2015/0953/LBC

Permanent blocking of openings between separate tenures

2 Underground Cells Former House of Detention Sans Walk Islington London EC1R 0LT · premises record

Applicant Mr Stephen Traube · Agent Mr Andrew Smith · Officer Lucy Crone

Approved

2015-03-06

Listed Building

P120880

Application to remove Condition 3 of Listed Building Consent reference P112141 dated 04 November 2011.

Underground Cells former House of Detention, 2, Sans Walk, Islington, London, EC1R 0LT · premises record

Applicant Sans Walk Limited · Agent Mr Andrew Smith · Officer Luciana Grave

Refused

2012-04-18

Listed Building

P112141

Listed building consent application in connection with proposal to close 3 openings in the northeast wing between parts of the building which are in different ownerships.

Underground Cells former House of Detention, 2, Sans Walk, Islington, London, EC1R 0LT · premises record

Applicant Not disclosed · Agent Andrew Smith · Officer Luciana Grave

Approved

2011-09-09

Listed Building

P091883

Underground Cells Former House Of Detention, 2, Sans Walk, Islington, London, EC1R 0LT · premises record

Applicant Mr S. Traube Sans Walk Ltd · Agent Mr A. Smith · Officer Luciana Grave

Approved

2009-09-14

Listed Building

P090841

Listed Building Consent in connection with internal alterations including: block

Underground Cells Former House Of Detention, 2, Sans Walk, Islington, London, EC1R 0LT · premises record

Applicant Mr S. Traube Sans Walk Ltd · Agent Mr A. Smith

Approved

2009-07-01

Listed Building

Building control

Building-control records are not yet collected for Islington — the register is being gathered borough by borough (held so far: Lambeth, Brent, Ealing, Westminster, City and others).

Place

What affects it?

Every mapped designation touching a premises in this postcode, with how many of its 34 premises each one covers.

Designation

Coverage

Archaeological Priority Area

Summary and Definition The Archaeological Priority Area covers the former nunnery of St Mary de Fonte. This is one of three religious houses founded in the medieval period and which lay adjacent to each other, formerly grouped together into on · reference 77331 · covers 34 of 34 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.

Central Activities Zone

Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000009 · covers 34 of 34 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.

Conservation Area

Named designation not supplied · reference COA00000580 · covers 34 of 34 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.

Archaeological Priority Area

Central Activities Zone

Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000009 · covers 34 of 34 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.

Conservation Area

Named designation not supplied · reference COA00000580 · covers 34 of 34 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.

Nearby postcodes and streets

Walk to the next area — linked where the Atlas has a record for it (pilot borough only for now).

EC1R 0AP20 m EC1R 0AU44 m EC1R 0LY47 m EC1R 0AS48 m EC1R 0AL49 m EC1R 0HF49 m EC1R 0BE55 m EC1R 0AF66 m

Scotswood Street0 mSans Walk0 m St James'S Walk0 m Kingsway Place1 m Clerkenwell Close14 m Newcastle Row22 m Sekforde Street25 m Hayward'S Place37 m Woodbridge Street38 m

People

Who is involved?

Named on the latest 18 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.

Name

Details

Mr Stephen Traube

Applicant on 4 applications

Mrs Tina Roscoe

Applicant on 2 applications

Mr S. Traube Sans Walk Ltd

Applicant on 2 applications

Ms Sarah Oliver

Applicant on 1 application

Tina Roscoe

Applicant on 1 application

Mr Paul Crofts

Applicant on 1 application

Sans Walk Limited

Applicant on 1 application

Not disclosed

Applicant on 1 application

Mr S. Traube Sans Walk Ltd.

Applicant on 1 application

Mr Neil Young

Applicant on 1 application

Mr Stephen Traube

Applicant on 4 applications

Mrs Tina Roscoe

Applicant on 2 applications

Mr S. Traube Sans Walk Ltd

Applicant on 2 applications

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Ms Sarah Oliver

Applicant on 1 application

Tina Roscoe

Applicant on 1 application

Mr Paul Crofts

Applicant on 1 application

Sans Walk Limited

Applicant on 1 application

Not disclosed

Applicant on 1 application

Mr S. Traube Sans Walk Ltd.

Applicant on 1 application

Mr Neil Young

Applicant on 1 application

Development

What could it become?

Planning precedent18 applications and 4 mapped decisions in this postcode — precedent for what has been permitted and refused here.

EnergyNo EPC records joined yet.

What is not assertedNo capacity, value or ownership claim is made at area level; those belong to individual premises records and their evidence.

Intent signals

Planning Atlas Pro

Ownership, finance and market signals recorded at addresses in this postcode — each with date and source. Signals are evidence of change, not a prediction.

No intent signal is currently recorded in this postcode.

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Why do applications around here get refused? →

The most common refusal grounds in Islington, by year and scheme type — the risks to know before applying.

Boundary: OS Postcode Unit areas (Ordnance Survey), 2026-08-14. Planning records: canonical stage2. EPC: EPC register. Premises: OS AddressBase / UPRN.