Planning application
2026/0019
Foulden Works Foulden Road , London, N16 7UR
Proposal
Prior approval for the change of use from Class E (commercial) to Class C3 (dwellinghouses) to provide ten 1 bed residential units
As published by the council, reference 2026/0019
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jan 2026
Received by Hackney
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About prior approval applications
How this application type works
Prior approval applications arise where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, such as larger home extensions, changes of use to housing or agricultural buildings. The council may only consider the specific matters set out in the rules, for example transport, flooding or appearance, and in many classes the work may proceed if the council does not respond within the deadline, commonly 56 days.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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2025/2843 Granted
FOULDEN WORKS Foulden Road, Hackney, London, N16 7UR
Alterations to existing building, including replacement of windows, installation of two new windows, demolition of existing shed to be replaced with new cycle store, and removal of walls at first floor to be replaced with a metal balustrade
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2026/0893 Status unknown
32 Foulden Road, Hackney, London, N16 7UR
Erection of a single-storey lower ground floor rear and side return extension; erection of a mansard roof extension with front and rear dormers; enlargement of a first-floor rear outrigger window; and addition of a front lightwell.
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2026/0179 Granted
34 Farleigh Road, Hackney, London, N16 7TH
Erection of a ground floor single storey rear and side extension with roof lights; installation of obscure glazed window openings to first and second floor side outrigger elevation; and installation of bin and bike store to the front.
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2025/2742 Granted
83 Farleigh Road, Hackney, London, N16 7TD
Proposed front rooflight
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2026/0076 Granted
6 Foulden Terrace, Hackney, London, N16 7UT
Erection of a front roof extension.
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2025/2471 Granted
Sweet One, 168 Stoke Newington Road, Hackney, London, N16 7UY
Insertion of a lantern roof light to the ground floor rear E-Class commercial unit
Other prior approval applications
In Hackney
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2026/1284 Status unknown
78-94 And 79-95 Watermint Quay, Hackney, London, N16 6DN
Prior approval under Class A of Part 20, Schedule 2 of the GPDO (as amended) for the construction of a single storey roof extension at blocks 78-94 And 79-95 Watermint Quay to provide 4 x new residential units.
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2026/1247 Status unknown
43 Lampard Grove, Hackney, London, N16 6XA
Prior approval for the Erection of one additional storey above the existing dwellinghouse.
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2026/1235 Status unknown
43 Lampard Grove, Hackney, London, N16 6XA
Prior Approval for a Larger Homes Extension for the erection of single-storey ground floor rear extension measuring up to 5.55m depth and 3m height.
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2026/1098 Status unknown
9 Charlotte Road, Hackney, London, EC2A 3DH
Prior Approval (Class G) for change of use of first floor from commercial, business and service use (Class E) to 1 self-contained residential unit (Class C3).
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2026/1040 Status unknown
55 Linthorpe Road, Hackney, London, N16 5QT
Prior Approval for a single storey ground floor rear extension