Planning application
5 Cumberland Gardens, London, WC1X 9AF
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
External and internal alterations, including lightwell enlargement, installation
As published by the council, reference P2025/3588/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P2025/3588/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning (Householder)
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal of permission
- Received
- 17 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 19 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 23 Mar 2026
- Postcode
- WC1X 9AF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Islington register
This site has had 12 applications since 2021: 10 approved, 2 refused.
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P2026/1627/FUL Granted
5 Cumberland Gardens, London, WC1X 9AF
Installation of stone paving to front steps, installation of ASHP in garden and
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P2026/1629/LBC Granted
5 Cumberland Gardens, London, WC1X 9AF
Enlargement of rear lightwell with installation of new door and stair. Replacement of cement render/pointing, vents/rainwater goods and front lightwell door.
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P2026/1626/LBC Granted
5 Cumberland Gardens, London, WC1X 9AF
Installation of stone paving to front steps, heat pump in garden, new lower grou
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P2026/1630/FUL Granted
5 Cumberland Gardens, London, WC1X 9AF
Replacement of front lightwell bitumen roofing with lead.
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P2026/1628/FUL Granted
5 Cumberland Gardens, London, WC1X 9AF
Enlargement of rear lightwell with installation of new door and stair. Replacement of cement render/pointing, vents/rainwater goods and front lightwell door.
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P2026/1631/LBC Granted
5 Cumberland Gardens, London, WC1X 9AF
Replace front lightwell bitumen roofing with lead, internal alterations includin
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P2025/3677/LBC Granted
5 Cumberland Gardens, London, WC1X 9AF
Replacement of existing timber windows and doors with double-glazed timber windo
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P2025/3676/FUL Granted
5 Cumberland Gardens London, WC1X 9AF
Replacement of existing timber windows and doors with double-glazed timber windows/doors.
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P2025/3589/LBC Refused
5 Cumberland Gardens, London, WC1X 9AF
External and internal alterations, including lightwell enlargement, heat pump, l
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P2021/1018/FUL Granted
5 Cumberland Gardens, London, WC1X 9AF
Repairs to the roof of the house including renewing the existing felt with a new, breathable felt; replacing existing slates with Spanish natural slates; renewing lead flashings; renewing the lead box gutter; replacing the rotten sections of the window frame of the dormer window with like for like matching wooden frame; removing and renewing areas of damaged cement work on parapet walls (Listed building consent also submitted ref. P2021/1077/LBC)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Dec 2025
Received by Islington
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19 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Refusal of permission
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Marshall Applicant, registered in Lincs
Liquidation · incorporated 1981 · Lincs
15 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 85% granted
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See their track recordWhat this refusal means
Islington 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 householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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