Premises record · Islington
49-52 [cons] Cowcross Street, [Formerly: Cardinal Tower 2A, 4-10 & 12 Farringdon Road], London EC1M 6AL.
This premises has 1 confidently linked planning record. The most recent is P2021/2060/FUL, received 14 Jul 2021.
ApprovedRefusedOther
At a glance · this premisesIslington profile →
1
Applications
1 approved of 1 decided
0
Recorded sales
no exact UPRN match
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Current EPC
not yet recorded
1
Constraints
mapped and council records
0
Companies
exact address connections
0
Intent signals
none recorded
Address and planning records attached to UPRN 10094609537. Land boundaries are context only; no parcel ownership or occupation is asserted.
Property
What is it?
This premises has 1 confidently linked planning record. The most recent is P2021/2060/FUL, received 14 Jul 2021.
Sales history
No sale matched to this exact UPRN.
Companies and owners
No company connection matched to this exact UPRN.
Energy record
No EPC record joined to this UPRN.
OS AddressBase PremiumSource ID 10094609537 · builtaddress · confidence 100%
Planning
What happened?
Timeline · 1 applications
1996200120062011201620212026
● application (green approved, red refused, grey other) · £ sale · ■ EPC · ▲ building control — hover for details, click to open
1 application confidently linked to this premises (0 by UPRN, 1 by exact address), 1 approved of 1 decided. Oldest 14 Jul 2021, latest 14 Jul 2021.
Reference
Proposal
Type
Outcome
Date
Change of use of the north-west 'lobby' corner at ground floor level from flexible A1/A3 to Class E.
Full Planning Application
Approved
2021-07-14
Change of use of the north-west 'lobby' corner at ground floor level from flexible A1/A3 to Class E.
Approved
2021-07-14
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?
Designation
What it means here
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000009 · mapped at this premises location. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000009 · mapped at this premises location. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Applications within 250 metres
Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Advertisement Consent for the installation of 2 no. ‘Farmer J’ hanging fascia signs, 1 no. projecting sign with intenal illumination, 1 no. internally hung digital screen sign, 1 no. internally hung menu board sign with internal illumination and 3 no. vinyl slogan/logo signs applied to external face of glazing.
48-50 Cowcross Street, EC1M 6AL · premises record
Advertisement Consent
Approved
2024-08-06
0 m
0 m
Plans and Specifications application under Schedule 7 to the Crossrail Act 2008 for the installation of one access light column at the West end of Cowcross Street.
Area outside Farringdon Station, 48 - 52 Cowcross Street, London, EC1M, · premises record
Approval of Details
Approved
2020-02-05
2 m
2 m
Approval of Details pursuant to condition 15 (landscaping) of planning permissio
Site of former Charter House (also known as Caxton House), 2 Farringdon Road & Units 501-521 London Central Markets Gate, 45 Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 3HP
Approval of Details
Approved
2021-06-16
27 m
27 m
Stopping Up Order of existing highway fronting Charterhouse Street and Farringdo
Site of former Charter House (also known as Caxton House), 2 Farringdon Road and Units 501-521 London Central Markets, Gate 30, 45 Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 3HP
Full Planning Application
Unknown
2021-03-18
27 m
27 m
Approval of details pursuant to condition 26 (rainwater recycling system) of app
Site of former Charter House (also known as Caxton House), 2 Farringdon Road and Units 501-521 London Central Markets Gate, 45 Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 3HP
Approval of Details
Approved
2021-02-22
27 m
27 m
Approval of details pursuant to condition 25 (surface water drainage) of applica
Site of former Charter House (also known as Caxton House), 2 Farringdon Road and Units 501-521 London Central Markets Gate, 45 Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 3HP
Approval of Details
Approved
2020-10-22
27 m
27 m
Approval of details pursuant to condition 15 (BREEAM) of planning permission P2
Cardinal Tower, 2A, 4- 12, Farringdon Road, 48-50 Cowcross Street, London, EC1M 3HP
Approval of Details
Approved
2020-06-28
27 m
27 m
Approval of details pursuant to condition 20 of planning permission Ref P2019/29
Site of former Charter House (also known as Caxton House), 2 Farringdon Road and Units 501-521 London Central Markets Gate 30, 45 Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 3HP
Approval of Details
Approved
2020-05-19
27 m
27 m
Non-material amendment to planning consent ref: P2019/0549/S73 dated 20/03/2020. The amendment involves changes to the layout the ground floor commercial units.
Land At 2A, 4-10 & 12 Farringdon Road & 48 & 50 Cowcross Street [Formerly: Cardinal Tower 2A, 4- 12, Farringdon Road & 48-50 Cowcross Street], London EC1 · premises record
Non-Material Amendment
Approved
2022-06-01
43 m
43 m
Approval of details pursuant to condition 6 (lighting) of planning permission Ref:P2019/0549/S73 dated 20/03/2020
Land At 2A, 4-10 & 12 Farringdon Road & 48 & 50 Cowcross Street [Formerly: Cardinal Tower 2A, 4- 12, Farringdon Road & 48-50 Cowcross Street], London EC1 · premises record
Approval of Details
Approved
2021-04-14
43 m
43 m
Advertisement Consent for the installation of 2 no. ‘Farmer J’ hanging fascia signs, 1 no. projecting sign with intenal illumination, 1 no. internally hung digital screen sign, 1 no. internally hung menu board sign with internal illumination and 3 no. vinyl slogan/logo signs applied to external face of glazing.
48-50 Cowcross Street, EC1M 6AL · premises record
Approved
2024-08-06
0 m
0 m
More
Advertisement Consent
Plans and Specifications application under Schedule 7 to the Crossrail Act 2008 for the installation of one access light column at the West end of Cowcross Street.
Area outside Farringdon Station, 48 - 52 Cowcross Street, London, EC1M, · premises record
Approved
2020-02-05
2 m
2 m
More
Approval of Details
Approval of Details pursuant to condition 15 (landscaping) of planning permissio
Site of former Charter House (also known as Caxton House), 2 Farringdon Road & Units 501-521 London Central Markets Gate, 45 Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 3HP
Approved
2021-06-16
27 m
27 m
More
Approval of Details
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Stopping Up Order of existing highway fronting Charterhouse Street and Farringdo
Site of former Charter House (also known as Caxton House), 2 Farringdon Road and Units 501-521 London Central Markets, Gate 30, 45 Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 3HP
Unknown
2021-03-18
27 m
27 m
More
Full Planning Application
Approval of details pursuant to condition 26 (rainwater recycling system) of app
Site of former Charter House (also known as Caxton House), 2 Farringdon Road and Units 501-521 London Central Markets Gate, 45 Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 3HP
Approved
2021-02-22
27 m
27 m
More
Approval of Details
Approval of details pursuant to condition 25 (surface water drainage) of applica
Site of former Charter House (also known as Caxton House), 2 Farringdon Road and Units 501-521 London Central Markets Gate, 45 Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 3HP
Approved
2020-10-22
27 m
27 m
More
Approval of Details
Approval of details pursuant to condition 15 (BREEAM) of planning permission P2
Cardinal Tower, 2A, 4- 12, Farringdon Road, 48-50 Cowcross Street, London, EC1M 3HP
Approved
2020-06-28
27 m
27 m
More
Approval of Details
Approval of details pursuant to condition 20 of planning permission Ref P2019/29
Site of former Charter House (also known as Caxton House), 2 Farringdon Road and Units 501-521 London Central Markets Gate 30, 45 Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 3HP
Approved
2020-05-19
27 m
27 m
More
Approval of Details
Non-material amendment to planning consent ref: P2019/0549/S73 dated 20/03/2020. The amendment involves changes to the layout the ground floor commercial units.
Land At 2A, 4-10 & 12 Farringdon Road & 48 & 50 Cowcross Street [Formerly: Cardinal Tower 2A, 4- 12, Farringdon Road & 48-50 Cowcross Street], London EC1 · premises record
Approved
2022-06-01
43 m
43 m
More
Non-Material Amendment
Approval of details pursuant to condition 6 (lighting) of planning permission Ref:P2019/0549/S73 dated 20/03/2020
Land At 2A, 4-10 & 12 Farringdon Road & 48 & 50 Cowcross Street [Formerly: Cardinal Tower 2A, 4- 12, Farringdon Road & 48-50 Cowcross Street], London EC1 · premises record
Approved
2021-04-14
43 m
43 m
More
Approval of Details
Nearby premises
Addresses within 120 m that carry planning applications — linked where they have their own Atlas record.
Name
Details
48-50 Cowcross Street, EC1M 6AL
1 application · 0 m away · UPRN MAN000000003730397
1 application · 2 m away · UPRN 5300024864
Site of former Charter House (also known as Caxton House), 2 Farringdon Road and Units 501-521 London Central Markets Gate, 45 Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 3HP
2 applications · 27 m away
Site of former Charter House (also known as Caxton House), 2 Farringdon Road and Units 501-521 London Central Markets Gate 30, 45 Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 3HP
2 applications · 27 m away
Cardinal Tower, 2A, 4- 12, Farringdon Road, 48-50 Cowcross Street, London, EC1M 3HP
1 application · 27 m away
Site of former Charter House (also known as Caxton House), 2 Farringdon Road & Units 501-521 London Central Markets Gate, 45 Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 3HP
1 application · 27 m away
8 applications · 43 m away · UPRN 5300032900
1 application · 68 m away · UPRN 5300032918
1 application · 68 m away · UPRN 10010440320
2 applications · 79 m away · UPRN 5300024861
48-50 Cowcross Street, EC1M 6AL
1 application · 0 m away · UPRN MAN000000003730397
1 application · 2 m away · UPRN 5300024864
Site of former Charter House (also known as Caxton House), 2 Farringdon Road and Units 501-521 London Central Markets Gate, 45 Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 3HP
2 applications · 27 m away
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Site of former Charter House (also known as Caxton House), 2 Farringdon Road and Units 501-521 London Central Markets Gate 30, 45 Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 3HP
2 applications · 27 m away
Cardinal Tower, 2A, 4- 12, Farringdon Road, 48-50 Cowcross Street, London, EC1M 3HP
1 application · 27 m away
Site of former Charter House (also known as Caxton House), 2 Farringdon Road & Units 501-521 London Central Markets Gate, 45 Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 3HP
1 application · 27 m away
8 applications · 43 m away · UPRN 5300032900
1 application · 68 m away · UPRN 5300032918
1 application · 68 m away · UPRN 10010440320
2 applications · 79 m away · UPRN 5300024861
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?
Ward councillors
Clerkenwell ward · Labour control · Labour council · source: ONS ward boundary joined to the verified property coordinate
Name
Details
Labour · Clerkenwell ward councillor · 20 recorded planning-committee interventions
Labour · Clerkenwell ward councillor · 6 recorded planning-committee interventions · raises: consultation, design, height, neighbour impact, sunlight
Labour · Clerkenwell ward councillor · 43 recorded planning-committee interventions
Labour · Clerkenwell ward councillor · 20 recorded planning-committee interventions
Labour · Clerkenwell ward councillor · 6 recorded planning-committee interventions · raises: consultation, design, height, neighbour impact, sunlight
Labour · Clerkenwell ward councillor · 43 recorded planning-committee interventions
Applicants on linked applications
Named on the 1 application confidently linked to this UPRN — the party who applied, not necessarily the owner or occupier.
The linked applications carry no applicant name.
Agents and case officers
No agent or case officer is recorded on the linked applications.
Companies and directors at this address
Companies House registered office or a director’s service address at this exact address — an official connection, not proof of ownership, trading or residence.
No company or director is registered at this exact address in the Companies House and Land Registry data we hold.
Development
What could it become?
This section brings together the evidence that shapes future development without inventing a development capacity or recommendation.
Planning precedent1 application attached to this premises and 12 mapped within 250 metres.
Physical and policy controls1 mapped or council-recorded control currently shape the evidence base.
Energy potentialNo EPC evidence is joined to this UPRN yet.
What remains unprovenNo site capacity, lawful use, ownership intention or development recommendation is asserted until the relevant building, title, policy and comparable evidence is verified.
Intent signals · Planning Atlas Pro
Ownership, finance and market signals recorded at this exact address, on its land parcel, or against companies named on its applications — each with date and source. Signals are evidence of change, not a prediction.
No intent signal is currently recorded for this premises.