P2026/0759/LBC
Application Details
Description
The proposals comprise sensitive internal repair and refurbishment works to a Grade 2 listed building used as the London headquarters of Mangera Yvars Architects (MYAA). The works take a deliberate light-touch approach across the building's four floors, prioritising structural repair and modest functional improvements whilst preserving the building's historic character. - Structural repair to deflecting internal floors and central staircase. - Restoration and repainting of existing wall decorations, skirtings, cornices, stairs, doors in keeping with the building's original historic character. - New oak timber floorboards laid over floors and stairs throughout. - Replacement of existing lead pipes with new internal plumbing and drainage. - Partial removal of a recently added partition wall at upper ground floor to create an open lobby and exhibition space. - Addition of a door to an existing partition at second floor level to improve means of escape. - New WC facilities and staff shower at lower ground and first and second floor levels.
Council
Islington
Application Type
Listed Building
Date Received
19 Mar 2026
Date Validated
19 Mar 2026
Decision Date
13 May 2026
Council Website
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Address
81 - 83 Essex Road, London
UPRN
Coordinates
51.538131900000000, -0.100005400000000
Source: Application UPRN
Quick Info
- UID
- 536749
- Reference
- P2026/0759/LBC
- Status
- Granted
- Last Updated
- 17 May 2026