Planning application
ANVIL HOUSE, 8 - 34 Matthias Road, Hackney, London, N16 8QD
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Partial demolition of the existing building and redevelopment to provide a new self-storage facility, new flexible workspace / incubator units, and other works ancillary to the development, including part-retrospective permission for demolition works to the northern boundary.
As published by the council, reference 2025/2239
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/2239
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Received
- 10 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Clissold Ward
- Postcode
- N16 8QD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Oct 2025
Received by Hackney
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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