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Change of use of part of the lower ground from office (Class E(g)(i)) to a flexible use for office (Class E(g)(i)) or indoor competitive socialising (Sui Generis) including ancillary bar, restaurant, retail and associated facilities, and introduction of ventilation extraction plant and equipment

The Gilbert, 40 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1PX

VALIDATEDReference: P2026/1316/FULLondon Borough of Islington

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Application location

The Gilbert, 40 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1PX

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Application summary

Status
VALIDATED
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
20 May 2026
Validated
2 Jun 2026
Determination deadline
31 Aug 2026
Local authority
London Borough of Islington

Application overview

Change of use of part of the lower ground from office (Class E(g)(i)) to a flexible use for office (Class E(g)(i)) or indoor competitive socialising (Sui Generis) including ancillary bar, restaurant, retail and associated facilities, and introduction of ventilation extraction plant and equipment

Proposal details

Reference
P2026/1316/FUL
Alternative references
PP-14939176
Ward
Bunhill
Agent
Oscar Mansfield Jones
UPRN
5300033482

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Documents 27 of 27

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Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Redacted20 May 2026View
Air Conditioning Plant Unit SpecApplication Supporting Documents20 May 2026View
Kitchen Extract Centrifugal Fan SpecApplication Supporting Documents20 May 2026View
Ground Floor PlanApplication Supporting Documents20 May 2026View
Concept and Look & FeelApplication Supporting Documents20 May 2026View
Proposed Lower Ground Floor PlanApplication Supporting Documents20 May 2026View
Detail DrawingApplication Supporting Documents20 May 2026View
Concept OverviewApplication Supporting Documents20 May 2026View
The location planLocation Plan20 May 2026View
Lower Ground ScheduleApplication Supporting Documents20 May 2026View
Operational Management PlanApplication Supporting Documents20 May 2026View
Sustainable Design and Construction StatementApplication Supporting Documents20 May 2026View
Design and access statementApplication Supporting Documents20 May 2026View
Marketing ReportApplication Supporting Documents20 May 2026View
Planning statementApplication Supporting Documents20 May 2026View
Ventilation and Extraction StatementApplication Supporting Documents20 May 2026View
Construction Environmental Management PlanApplication Supporting Documents20 May 2026View
Kitchen Extract Centrifugal Fan Spec 1Application Supporting Documents20 May 2026View
Kitchen Extract Centrifugal Fan Spec 2Application Supporting Documents20 May 2026View
Kitchen Extract Centrifugal Fan Spec 3Application Supporting Documents20 May 2026View
Kitchen Extract Centrifugal Fan Spec 4Application Supporting Documents20 May 2026View
Kitchen Extract Centrifugal Fan Spec 5Application Supporting Documents20 May 2026View
Kitchen Extract Centrifugal Fan Spec 6Application Supporting Documents20 May 2026View
Kitchen Extract Centrifugal Fan Spec 7Application Supporting Documents20 May 2026View
Transport StatementApplication Supporting Documents2 Jun 2026View
Fire SafetyApplication Supporting Documents2 Jun 2026View
Sustainable Design and Construction StatementApplication Supporting Documents2 Sept 2026View

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