Postcode record · Islington
EC2A 4AP.
EC2A 4AP has 23 known premises and 9 planning records — 8 approved of 9 decided (88.9%). 4 EPC records.
Postcode EC2A 4AP · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther12 on the map — every match
At a glance · this postcodeIslington profile →
23
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
9
Applications
9 decided
88.9%
Approval rate
8 approved · 1 refused
57 days
Median decision time
average 94 days · 9 dated decisions
4
EPC records
ratings C 3 · E 1
12
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 4AP has 23 known premises and 9 planning records — 8 approved of 9 decided (88.9%). 4 EPC records.
Premises (18 of 23 shown)
Name
Details
UPRN 5300025020
UPRN 5300025021
UPRN 5300025022
UPRN 5300025025
UPRN 5300025029
UPRN 5300025030
UPRN 10007030396
UPRN 10008977004
UPRN 10010437894
UPRN 5300025020
UPRN 5300025021
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UPRN 5300025022
UPRN 5300025025
UPRN 5300025029
UPRN 5300025030
UPRN 10007030396
UPRN 10008977004
UPRN 10010437894
Planning
What happened?
9 planning applications across the postcode; 8 approved of 9 decided (88.9%). Latest 9 shown.
Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Elevation alterations to include replacement of platform lift, stairs and doors together with associated alterations to the façade
22-24 Cowper Street, London, EC2A 4AP · premises record
Officer Marc Davis
Full Planning Application
Approved
2024-09-10
Erection of a rear extension at first and second floor levels and erection of a full depth single storey roof extension at third floor level including installation of rear windows at first, second and third floor level. Reconfiguration of internal layout of office floorspace.
26 Cowper Street London EC2A 4AP · premises record
Officer Thomas Broomhall
Full Planning Application
Refused
2016-03-03
Installation of new glazed entry door in existing window opening to front elevat
25, Cowper Street, Islington, London, EC2A 4AP · premises record
Full Planning Application
Approved
2006-06-13
Erection of roof extension and conversion of a dwelling to provide three x one bed flats and one x 2 bed maisonette.
25, Cowper Street, Islington, London, EC2A 4AP · premises record
Officer James Turley
Full Planning Application
Approved
2005-01-25
Creation of new doorway, external ramp and railings to provide disabled access.
Central Foundation School for Boys, Cowper Street, City Road, Islington, London, EC2A 4SH · premises record
Officer Ashley Niman
Full Planning (Council's Own)
Approved
2004-03-29
Refurbishment of ground floor shopfront. APPLICANTS' PLAN NOS.: 6182-01-F, 6182-05-E, 6182-15-A
32-37, COWPER STREET, EC1 · premises record
Officer Ben Cowan
Full Planning Application
Approved
2000-08-02
Installation of french doors and add balconies and window boxes to front of the residential property. APPLICANT'S PLAN NOS.: Booklet dated 09/09/98
25, COWPER STREET, EC2 · premises record
Officer J Macalaster
Full Planning Application
Approved
1998-09-09
Use of top second floor as a residential unit and use of first floor as residential and continued use of ground floor and basement as B1 studio.
27, COWPER STREET, EC2A · premises record
Officer J Macalaster
Full Planning Application
Approved
1997-01-16
Change of use from B1 to one residential unit.
25, COWPER STREET, EC2 · premises record
Officer J Macalaster
Full Planning Application
Approved
1997-01-10
Elevation alterations to include replacement of platform lift, stairs and doors together with associated alterations to the façade
22-24 Cowper Street, London, EC2A 4AP · premises record
Officer Marc Davis
Approved
2024-09-10
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Full Planning Application
Erection of a rear extension at first and second floor levels and erection of a full depth single storey roof extension at third floor level including installation of rear windows at first, second and third floor level. Reconfiguration of internal layout of office floorspace.
26 Cowper Street London EC2A 4AP · premises record
Officer Thomas Broomhall
Refused
2016-03-03
More
Full Planning Application
Installation of new glazed entry door in existing window opening to front elevat
25, Cowper Street, Islington, London, EC2A 4AP · premises record
Approved
2006-06-13
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Full Planning Application
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Erection of roof extension and conversion of a dwelling to provide three x one bed flats and one x 2 bed maisonette.
25, Cowper Street, Islington, London, EC2A 4AP · premises record
Officer James Turley
Approved
2005-01-25
More
Full Planning Application
Creation of new doorway, external ramp and railings to provide disabled access.
Central Foundation School for Boys, Cowper Street, City Road, Islington, London, EC2A 4SH · premises record
Officer Ashley Niman
Approved
2004-03-29
More
Full Planning (Council's Own)
Refurbishment of ground floor shopfront. APPLICANTS' PLAN NOS.: 6182-01-F, 6182-05-E, 6182-15-A
32-37, COWPER STREET, EC1 · premises record
Officer Ben Cowan
Approved
2000-08-02
More
Full Planning Application
Installation of french doors and add balconies and window boxes to front of the residential property. APPLICANT'S PLAN NOS.: Booklet dated 09/09/98
25, COWPER STREET, EC2 · premises record
Officer J Macalaster
Approved
1998-09-09
More
Full Planning Application
Use of top second floor as a residential unit and use of first floor as residential and continued use of ground floor and basement as B1 studio.
27, COWPER STREET, EC2A · premises record
Officer J Macalaster
Approved
1997-01-16
More
Full Planning Application
Change of use from B1 to one residential unit.
25, COWPER STREET, EC2 · premises record
Officer J Macalaster
Approved
1997-01-10
More
Full Planning Application
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 23 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 23 of 23 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000009 · covers 23 of 23 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Conservation Area
Named designation not supplied · reference COA00000602 · covers 21 of 23 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 23 of 23 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000009 · covers 23 of 23 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Conservation Area
Named designation not supplied · reference COA00000602 · covers 21 of 23 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 9 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.
Name
Details
Case officer on 3 applications
Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 3 applications
Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 1 application
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Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 1 application
Development
What could it become?
Planning precedent9 applications and 12 mapped decisions in this postcode — precedent for what has been permitted and refused here.
Energy4 EPC records; ratings C: 3, E: 1.
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 ProOwnership, finance and market signals recorded at addresses in this postcode — each with date and source. Signals are evidence of change, not a prediction.
Boundary: OS Postcode Unit areas (Ordnance Survey), 2026-08-14. Planning records: canonical stage2. EPC: EPC register. Premises: OS AddressBase / UPRN.