Planning application
Astey’s House, 137-139 Essex Road, London, N1 2SN
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Non-Material Amendment (s96a) to Notification of Prior Approval P2024/0658/PRA dated 29/04/2025 for the change of use of part of the ground, first and second floors of existing commercial building (Class E) to residential accommodation to provide 10 self-contained residential units (Class C3) under 'Class MA' of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order (GPDO) 2015 (as amended). Amendment seeks additional cycle and refuse/recycling storage at ground floor level.
As published by the council, reference P2025/2887/NMA
Application record
- Reference
- P2025/2887/NMA
- Type
- Non-Material Amendment
- Status
- FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Non-material amendment(s) agreed
- Received
- 10 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 27 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 20 Nov 2025
- Ward
- St Mary's & St James'
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- N1 2SN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Islington register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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P2026/1271/COL Granted
Astey's House, 137-139 Essex Road, London, N1 2SN
Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) to confirm that planning permission: P2023/1658/FUL dated 04 August 2023 was implemented prior to the prescribed expiry date in accordance with Condition 1.
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P2026/0255/FUL Awaiting decision
Astey's House, 137 - 139 Essex Road, London, N1 2SN
Construction of a one storey roof extension fronting Essex Road and a two storey roof extension fronting Astley's Row to create four residential flats (3 x 1-bedroom, 2-person units and 1 x 3-bedroom, 4-person unit), creation of an internal bin and cycle store at ground floor level, installation of photovoltaic panels, air source heat pump, green roofs, alterations to fenestration and associated works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Oct 2025
Received by Islington
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27 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Non-material amendment(s) agreed
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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