53 Essex Road, London, N1 2SF

1. 20 Aug 2024

   Received by Islington

2. 25 Sep 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 31 Jan 2025

   Decision issued: Approve with conditions

4. 28 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 45 Essex Road, Islington, London, N1 2SF

  P2019/3100/COL Submitted 16 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  Application for a Lawful Develolpment Certificate (Existing) as residential use of four flats on upper floors.

  Refused Lawful development New dwelling 7 docs
  Several homes

• 120 - 136, Camley Street, London, N1C 4PG

  P2025/3693/OBS Submitted 19 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~13 Feb

  Observations on Demolition of all existing buildings (Class B2) and structures and associated works and erection of new buildings comprising a mixed-use redevelopment of residential (Class C3) and commercial (Class E) uses, together with all landscaping, public realm, cycle parking, car parking, highways works and associated works (see associated application ref. 2025/4364/P at 3-30 Cedar Way). (Re-consultation due to publication of Environmental Statement addendum).

  Awaiting decision Demolition

• 8 - 14 Draper Place, London, N1 2YL

  P2026/2367/FUL Submitted 9 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~2 Dec

  Installation of external Cascade Heritage rainwater goods to the front elevation, including hopper heads and downpipes, with localised alterations to the existing box gutter and leadwork to divert rainwater from the existing concealed drainage system. Associated fixings, connections and making-good works. Retention of existing leadwork where practicable and retention of the existing rear elevation rainwater drainage system

  Awaiting decision Full applications 8 docs

• Gough House, 1 Windsor Street, London, N1 8QA

  P2026/1324/COL Submitted 2 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for the installation of low-level play equi

  Granted Lawful development

• Pavement outside 54, Essex Road, London

  P2026/1110/FUL Submitted 27 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~26 Jun

  The proposed installation of a BT Streethub (Unit 3) incorporating 75' digital advert screens. (Advertisement consent P2026/1111/ADV also submitted)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 15 docs

• Pavement outside 54, Essex Road, London

  P2026/1111/ADV Submitted 27 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  76% historically approved · decision due ~26 Jun

  the proposed installation of a BT Streethub (Unit 3) incorporating 75' digital advert screens. (Full application P2026/1110/FUL also submitted)

  Awaiting decision Advertising

• P2025/2999/FUL Granted

  85 Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 6HJ

  Change of Use from existing mixed use (restaurant/nightclub) Sui Generis Use Class to a Class E (Commercial) Use Class across the whole building. Additional works include the creation of a roof level terrace space and the refurbishment of an existing terrace at rear first floor level, new windows to the front and rear elevation, replacement of mechanical plant and machinery at roof level, refurbishment of façade and improvements to the existing entrance.

  Received 22 Oct, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P2026/1382/FUL Granted

  7, Penn Road, London, N7 9RD

  Replacement of single-glazed windows and doors with double-glazed timber windows

  Received 14 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P2026/2568/FUL Awaiting decision

  63, Mowatt Close, London, N19 3XZ

  Replacement of existing windows with double glazed UPVC windows

  5 Oct 2026 Full applications
• P2026/2595/FUL Awaiting decision

  Flat D, 44 Tufnell Park Road, London, N7 0DT

  Erection of a single-storey lower ground floor extension, together with internal alterations to convert the existing self-contained studio flat to a 1-bedroom, 2-person unit

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Full applications
• P2026/2514/FUL Status unknown

  4-6 Baltic Street East, London, EC1Y 0UJ

  Replacement timber shopfronts, replacement double-glazed timber casement and sas

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Full applications