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Notification of Prior Approval for the change of use of basement, ground, first and second floor levels of existing commercial building (Class E) to residential accommodation to provide 1 x 2 bedroom residential unit across four floors (Class C3) under 'Class MA' of Schedule 2, Part 3 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order (GPDO) 2015 (as amended)

6 St John's Place, London, EC1M 4NP

FINAL DECISIONReference: P2026/0888/PRALondon Borough of Islington

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Application location

6 St John's Place, London, EC1M 4NP

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Application summary

Status
FINAL DECISION
Application type
Prior Approval (Class E To Residential)
Received
31 Mar 2026
Validated
8 Apr 2026
Determination deadline
26 May 2026
Local authority
London Borough of Islington

Application overview

Notification of Prior Approval for the change of use of basement, ground, first and second floor levels of existing commercial building (Class E) to residential accommodation to provide 1 x 2 bedroom residential unit across four floors (Class C3) under 'Class MA' of Schedule 2, Part 3 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order (GPDO) 2015 (as amended)

Proposal details

Reference
P2026/0888/PRA
Alternative references
PP-14535598
Ward
Clerkenwell
Agent
Richard Dudzicki
UPRN
10001295399

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Documents 35 of 35

DocumentPublishedAction
Application Form (Redacted)Application Form31 Mar 2026View
Flood Risk AssessmentSupporting Documentation31 Mar 2026View
Cycle Parking ArrangementSupporting Documentation31 Mar 2026View
Fire StatementSupporting Documentation31 Mar 2026View
Daylight & Sunlight Report (Internal)Supporting Documentation31 Mar 2026View
Planning StatementSupporting Documentation31 Mar 2026View
Drawing RegisterSupporting Documentation31 Mar 2026View
Demolition Plans (Combined)Drawing Submission31 Mar 2026View
Existing Plans (Combined)Drawings - Existing31 Mar 2026View
Proposed Plans (Combined)Drawings - Proposed31 Mar 2026View
Location Plans (Combined)Location Plan31 Mar 2026View
Demolition Basement & Ground FloorsDrawing Submission31 Mar 2026View
Demolition First & Second FloorsDrawing Submission31 Mar 2026View
Demolition Roof PlanDrawing Submission31 Mar 2026View
Demolition Western ElevationDrawing Submission31 Mar 2026View
Demolition North ElevationDrawing Submission31 Mar 2026View
Demolition Section AA & BBDrawing Submission31 Mar 2026View
Existing Basement & Ground FloorsDrawings - Existing31 Mar 2026View
Existing First & Second FloorsDrawings - Existing31 Mar 2026View
Existing Roof PlanDrawings - Existing31 Mar 2026View
Existing Western ElevationDrawings - Existing31 Mar 2026View
Existing North ElevationDrawings - Existing31 Mar 2026View
Existing Section AA & BBDrawings - Existing31 Mar 2026View
Proposed Basement & Ground FloorsDrawings - Proposed31 Mar 2026View
Proposed First & Second FloorsDrawings - Proposed31 Mar 2026View
Proposed Roof PlanDrawings - Proposed31 Mar 2026View
Proposed Western ElevationDrawings - Proposed31 Mar 2026View
Proposed North ElevationDrawings - Proposed31 Mar 2026View
Proposed Section AA & BBDrawings - Proposed31 Mar 2026View
Location PlanLocation Plan31 Mar 2026View
Block PlanBlock Plan31 Mar 2026View
Existing Site PlanDrawings - Existing31 Mar 2026View
Proposed Site PlanDrawings - Proposed31 Mar 2026View
delegated reportDelegated Report22 May 2026View
DN FINALDecision Notice Final22 May 2026View

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Decision & conditions

Prior approval required - approved with Conditions
DN FINAL
Planning conditions
  1. 3 YEAR CONSENT PERIOD: The development hereby permitted shall be begun not later than the expiration of three years from the date of this permission. REASON: To comply with the provisions of Section 91(1)(a) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 as amended by the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (Chapter 5).
  2. DRAWING AND DOCUMENT NUMBERS: The development hereby approved shall be carried out in accordance with the following approved plans: 8436-RDA-XX-00-DR-A-0100-L04 – OS Map, 8436-RDA-XX-XX-DR-A-0101-L04 – Block Plan, 8436-RDA-XX-XX-DR-A-0101-L04 – Block Plan, 8436-RDA-XX-XX-DR-A-0103-L04 – Proposed Site Plan, 8436-RDA-XX-00-DR-A-0150-L04 – Proposed Lower Ground Floor & Ground Floor Plan, 8436-RDA-XX-00-DR-A-0151-L04 – Proposed First & Second Floor Plan, 8436-RDA-XX-RF-DR-A-0152-L04 – Proposed Roof Plan, 8436-RDA-XX-ZZ-DR-A-0250-L04 – Proposed West Elevation, 8436-RDA-XX-ZZ-DR-A-0251-L04 – Proposed North Elevation, 8436-RDA-0350-XX-ZZ-DR-A-L04 – Proposed Sections AA & BB, Planning Statement prepared by Planning Property Services Ltd (dated March 2026), Daylight & Sunlight Report prepared by CHP Surveyors (dated 17/03/2026), Planning Fire Safety Strategy (Rev. B) prepared by RDA Architects (dated 11/06/2024), Flood Risk Assessment (Issue 1) prepared by Flood for Planning (dated December 2025) REASON: To comply with Section 70(1)(a) of the Town and Country Act 1990 as amended and the Reason for Grant and also for the avoidance of doubt and in the interest of proper planning.
  3. CLASS MA CONDITION (COMPLIANCE): Any dwellinghouse created through Class MA Permitted Development rights must be primarily used as a dwellinghouse within the meaning of Class C3 of the Use Classes Order. REASON: To ensure the primary use as a residential unit is maintained and to comply with Class MA.2 (6) of the General Permitted Development Order (2015) as amended.
  4. CAR-FREE DEVELOPMENT (COMPLIANCE): All future occupiers of the residential unit hereby approved shall not be eligible to obtain an on street residents' parking permit in perpetuity except: (i) In the case of disabled persons (a Blue Badge holder); (ii) In the case of the resident who is an existing holder of a residents' parking permit issued by the London Borough of Islington and has held the permit for a period of at least one year. REASON: To ensure that the development remains car free in accordance with Policy T3 of Islington's Strategic and Development Management Policies (2023).
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