Planning Atlas
AtlasPostcodeEC2A1DX
Planning AtlasIslingtonBunhill wardEC2A 1DX
Postcode record · Islington

EC2A 1DX.

EC2A 1DX has 83 known premises and 13 planning records — 9 approved of 10 decided (90%).

IslingtonBunhillEC2A 1DX
Postcode EC2A 1DX · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther40 exact40 on the map — every match
At a glance · this postcodeIslington profile →
83
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
13
Applications
10 decided
90%
Approval rate
9 approved · 1 refused
0
EPC records
none recorded
40
Mapped applications
inside the postcode shape
Postcode unit boundary from Ordnance Survey; premises and applications inside it. Aggregates describe the area, not any single premises.
Property

What is it?

EC2A 1DX has 83 known premises and 13 planning records — 9 approved of 10 decided (90%).

Premises (18 of 83 shown)

Planning

What happened?

13 planning applications across the postcode; 9 approved of 10 decided (90%). Latest 13 shown.

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Observations to London Borough of Hackney re: Planning Application ref: 2023/0362 Planning Officer: Nick Bovaird Re: 'Demolition of the existing buildings and part retention of the façade at 1 Earl Street to enable redevelopment of the site with a mixed-use development ranging in height from 5-20 storeys above ground level, an upper ground floor mezzanine, and 2 full basement floors and 3rd part basement floor, to accommodate office (Class E), flexible retail, cafe (Class E), ancillary space, back of house areas, cycle storage, plant, landscaping, and all associated works. **Please note reconsultation is to take into account the revised development description and alterations to the scheme which include retention of the existing facade at 1 Earl Street, a greater setback on Christopher St, minor reductions in massing to north-west corner of the development, minor increases in the south-west corner above the retained facade and other associated alterations. New plans and documents are available to view online**'
4 Christopher Street, 56 and 58 Wilson Street and 1,3 and 5 Earl Street, London , EC2A · premises record
Applicant Louise Prew · Agent Louise Prew · Officer Joseph Hennessy
Observations to Adjoining Borough
Other
2023-12-15
Installation of two external canopies on the south (Finsbury Square) elevation,
Royal London House, 22 - 25 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1DX · premises record
Full Planning Application
Unknown
2018-01-16
Approval of Details pursuant to condition 9 (Green Procurement Plan) of P2015/4
Hotel Royal London House, 22-25 Finsbury Square, LONDON, EC2A 1DX · premises record
Approval of Details
Approved
2017-03-30
Approval of details pursuant to condition 26 (SUDs) of planning consent P2015/47
Hotel Royal London House, 22-25 Finsbury Square, LONDON, EC2A 1DX · premises record
Approval of Details
Approved
2017-03-30
Non Material Amendment to planning permission P2016/3110/S73 to vary condition 2
Hotel Royal House, 22-25 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1DX · premises record
Non-Material Amendment
Approved
2016-12-22
Approval of details pursuant to condition 5 (CCTV and External Lighting) of plan
Royal London House, 22-25 Finsbury Square, LONDON, EC2A 1DX · premises record
Approval of Details
Approved
2016-12-15
Two hanging signs at first floor level on Finsbury Square elevation and two hang
Hotel Royal London House, 22-25 Finsbury Square, LONDON, EC2A 1DX · premises record
Advertisement Consent
Refused
2016-11-01
Variation of condition 24 (obscure glazed windows) to planning permission P2015/
Hotel Royal London House, 22-25 Finsbury Square, Islington, LONDON, EC2A 1DX · premises record
Removal/Variation of Condition (Section 73)
Approved
2016-10-11
Variation of condition 22 (opening hours) to planning permission P2015/4722/FUL
Hotel Royal London House, 22-25 Finsbury Square, Islington, LONDON, EC2A 1DX · premises record
Removal/Variation of Condition (Section 73)
Approved
2016-10-11
Approval of details pursuant to condition 8 (Rainwater Harvesting) of planning c
Hotel Royal London House, 22-25 Finsbury Square, LONDON, EC2A 1DX · premises record
Approval of Details
Approved
2016-09-13
Observations to London Borough of Hackney re: Planning Application ref: 2023/0362 Planning Officer: Nick Bovaird Re: 'Demolition of the existing buildings and part retention of the façade at 1 Earl Street to enable redevelopment of the site with a mixed-use development ranging in height from 5-20 storeys above ground level, an upper ground floor mezzanine, and 2 full basement floors and 3rd part basement floor, to accommodate office (Class E), flexible retail, cafe (Class E), ancillary space, back of house areas, cycle storage, plant, landscaping, and all associated works. **Please note reconsultation is to take into account the revised development description and alterations to the scheme which include retention of the existing facade at 1 Earl Street, a greater setback on Christopher St, minor reductions in massing to north-west corner of the development, minor increases in the south-west corner above the retained facade and other associated alterations. New plans and documents are available to view online**'
4 Christopher Street, 56 and 58 Wilson Street and 1,3 and 5 Earl Street, London , EC2A · premises record
Applicant Louise Prew · Agent Louise Prew · Officer Joseph Hennessy
Other
2023-12-15
More
Observations to Adjoining Borough
Installation of two external canopies on the south (Finsbury Square) elevation,
Royal London House, 22 - 25 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1DX · premises record
Unknown
2018-01-16
More
Full Planning Application
Approval of Details pursuant to condition 9 (Green Procurement Plan) of P2015/4
Hotel Royal London House, 22-25 Finsbury Square, LONDON, EC2A 1DX · premises record
Approved
2017-03-30
More
Approval of Details
Show all 10 rows
Approval of details pursuant to condition 26 (SUDs) of planning consent P2015/47
Hotel Royal London House, 22-25 Finsbury Square, LONDON, EC2A 1DX · premises record
Approved
2017-03-30
More
Approval of Details
Non Material Amendment to planning permission P2016/3110/S73 to vary condition 2
Hotel Royal House, 22-25 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1DX · premises record
Approved
2016-12-22
More
Non-Material Amendment
Approval of details pursuant to condition 5 (CCTV and External Lighting) of plan
Royal London House, 22-25 Finsbury Square, LONDON, EC2A 1DX · premises record
Approved
2016-12-15
More
Approval of Details
Two hanging signs at first floor level on Finsbury Square elevation and two hang
Hotel Royal London House, 22-25 Finsbury Square, LONDON, EC2A 1DX · premises record
Refused
2016-11-01
More
Advertisement Consent
Variation of condition 24 (obscure glazed windows) to planning permission P2015/
Hotel Royal London House, 22-25 Finsbury Square, Islington, LONDON, EC2A 1DX · premises record
Approved
2016-10-11
More
Removal/Variation of Condition (Section 73)
Variation of condition 22 (opening hours) to planning permission P2015/4722/FUL
Hotel Royal London House, 22-25 Finsbury Square, Islington, LONDON, EC2A 1DX · premises record
Approved
2016-10-11
More
Removal/Variation of Condition (Section 73)
Approval of details pursuant to condition 8 (Rainwater Harvesting) of planning c
Hotel Royal London House, 22-25 Finsbury Square, LONDON, EC2A 1DX · premises record
Approved
2016-09-13
More
Approval of Details

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 83 premises each one covers.

Designation
Coverage
Archaeological Priority Area
Summary and Definition This Archaeological Priority Area covers the historic area of Moorfields, Islington. This covers the area that lay between Bishopsgate to Cripplesgate and Finsbury to Holywell. Moorfields lay south of Old Street and exte · reference 78039 · covers 83 of 83 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000009 · covers 83 of 83 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Conservation Area
Named designation not supplied · reference COA00000602 · covers 82 of 83 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Archaeological Priority Area
Summary and Definition This Archaeological Priority Area covers the historic area of Moorfields, Islington. This covers the area that lay between Bishopsgate to Cripplesgate and Finsbury to Holywell. Moorfields lay south of Old Street and exte · reference 78039 · covers 83 of 83 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000009 · covers 83 of 83 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Conservation Area
Named designation not supplied · reference COA00000602 · covers 82 of 83 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).

People

Who is involved?

Named on the latest 13 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.

Name
Details
Applicant on 4 applications
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 4 applications
Agent on 1 application
Case officer on 4 applications
Case officer on 2 applications
Case officer on 1 application
Applicant on 4 applications
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 4 applications
Show all 7 rows
Agent on 1 application
Case officer on 4 applications
Case officer on 2 applications
Case officer on 1 application
Development

What could it become?

Planning precedent13 applications and 40 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.

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