Planning application
34 Cotesbach Road, Hackney, London, E5 9QJ
Works: Extension Loft or dormer
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate for the erection of rear dormer roof extensions, insertion of front roof lights and juliette balcony to the rear.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0395
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0395
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Development Existing/Proposed
- Status
- Rejected
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 23 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Lea Bridge Ward
- Postcode
- E5 9QJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Hackney register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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2026/0910 Status unknown
34 Cotesbach Road, Hackney, London, E5 9QJ
Proposed erection of a rear dormer roof extension, roof extension above the outrigger and insertion of 2 x rooflights to front roof slope
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2026/0396 Granted
34 Cotesbach Road, Hackney, London, E5 9QJ
Erection of a ground floor single storey rear and side extension.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Feb 2026
Received by Hackney
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this refusal means
Hackney refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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34 Cotesbach Road, Hackney, London, E5 9QJ
Decision due ~24 Jun
Proposed erection of a rear dormer roof extension, roof extension above the outrigger and insertion of 2 x rooflights to front roof slope
Status unknown Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer -
34 Cotesbach Road, Hackney, London, E5 9QJ
Erection of a ground floor single storey rear and side extension.
Granted Householder ExtensionSmall domestic -
88 Lea Bridge Road, Hackney, London, E5 9QD
Decision due ~9 Jul
Use of property as an 8 bedroom 15 person HMO (Use Class Sui Generis)
Status unknown Full applications -
92 Lea Bridge Road, Hackney, London, E5 9QD
Erection of a replacement single-storey rear extensions featuring green roofs; erection of a second floor extension above the existing rear outrigger featuring a green roof, and construction of a full-width rear dormer roof extension, together with associated external alterations.
Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormerSmall domestic -
6 Thornby Road, Hackney, London, E5 9QL
Decision due ~27 May
Retrospective application for construction of outbuilding
Status unknown HouseholderSmall domestic -
26 Wattisfield Road, Hackney, London, E5 9QH
Roof extension above main roof slope and above two storey outrigger and two front rooflights
Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer
Other lawful development applications
In Hackney
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2026/1431 Status unknown
36 Hawksley Road, Hackney, London, N16 0TJ
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for the construction of a rear 'L shaped' roof dormer ( two-storeys over the rear outrigger) and the installation of 3 x rooflights.
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2026/1294 Status unknown
29 Walford Road, Hackney, London, N16 8EF
(none)
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2026/1275 Status unknown
Second Floor And Third Floor Flat, 418 Kingsland Road, Hackney, London, E8 4AA
Certificate of Lawfulness to confirm works associated with planning permission 2021/3329 constitute implementation.
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2026/1269 Status unknown
68 Albion Drive, Hackney, London, E8 4LX
Prior Approval for the installation of solar photovoltaic panels on a flat roof under schedule 2, Part 14 Class A.
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2026/1229 Status unknown
55 Linthorpe Road, Hackney, London, N16 5QT
Proposed erection of rear dormer.