Planning application
42 Northfield Road, Hackney, London, N16 5RN
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of a 6m deep by 3m high at the eave rear extension.
As published by the council, reference 2026/1013
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1013
- Type
- Prior approval - Enlargement of a Dwellinghouse
- Received
- 12 May 2026
- Ward
- Springfield Ward
- Postcode
- N16 5RN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Hackney register
This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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2026/1073 Status unknown
42 Northfield Road, Hackney, London, N16 5RN
Submission of details pursuant to conditions 5 (Sustainable Drainage) and 6 (Flooding) attached to planning permission ref 2025/2854 dated 16/04/2026.
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2026/0908 Status unknown
42 Northfield Road, Hackney, London, N16 5RN
Rear dormer roof extension
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2025/2854 Granted
42 Northfield Road, Hackney, London, N16 5RN
Excavation/enlargement of the existing basement with the creation of a rear lightwell; erection of a full width single storey rear extension with sukkah roof
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2025/2653 Refused
42 Northfield Road, Hackney, London, N16 5RN
Rear dormer roof extension
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 May 2026
Received by Hackney
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 7 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Checking the current position
The published feed does not show a live status for this application; the register on Hackney's own portal holds the authoritative version.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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42 Northfield Road, Hackney, London, N16 5RN
Decision due ~24 Jun
Rear dormer roof extension
Status unknown Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer -
44 Northfield Road, London, N16 5RN
Decision due ~7 Aug
Erection of proposed first-floor side infill extension
Status unknown Householder ExtensionDomestic -
42 Northfield Road, Hackney, London, N16 5RN
Rear dormer roof extension
Refused Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer -
42 Northfield Road, Hackney, London, N16 5RN
Excavation/enlargement of the existing basement with the creation of a rear lightwell; erection of a full width single storey rear extension with sukkah roof
Granted Householder ExtensionSmall domestic -
44 Northfield Road, London, N16 5RN
Proposed first-floor rear infill extension
Granted Householder ExtensionDomestic -
42 Northfield Road, Hackney, London, N16 5RN
Decision due ~14 Jul
Submission of details pursuant to conditions 5 (Sustainable Drainage) and 6 (Flooding) attached to planning permission ref 2025/2854 dated 16/04/2026.
Status unknown Conditions
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2026/1247 Status unknown
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2026/1235 Status unknown
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2026/1098 Status unknown
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2026/1040 Status unknown
55 Linthorpe Road, Hackney, London, N16 5QT
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