38 Highbury Place, London, N5 1QP

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• P2026/2327/LBC Awaiting decision

  38 Highbury Place, London, N5 1QP

  Thermal upgrade and service upgrades to existing property. Works include the replacement of 2 doors and 4 windows with new timber framed double glazed units, re-glazing of 2 windows into the existing frames. Installation of a new air source heat pump to rear garden. Consolidation of existing services and removal of redundant external pipework and formation of service cupboard under basement stair. Roof re-covering and replacement of associated rooflights/access hatches and soil vent pipe/room extract. Re-location of kitchen to former dining room, new partitions and subdivision of ancillary outrigger (former kitchen). Internal thermal upgrades to ceilings in third floor and over ceiling to first floor outrigger. Relocation of primary ensuite to rear bedroom on second floor. Also linked to full app p2026/2326/lbc.

  Submitted 7 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• P2026/1369/LBC Granted

  38 Highbury Place, London, N5 1QP

  Works to subdivide the front basement room to include a new kitchen/laundry and

  Decided 8 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• P2025/1447/TRE Decided

  38 Highbury Place, London, N5 1QP

  T1 - Magnolia - Crown lift by 1m Selectively thin crown by 15-20% Selectively reduce crown by 1-1.5m

  Submitted 20 May 2025 Trees

1. 7 Sep 2026

   Received by Islington

2. 29 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Islington took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

• P2026/2327/LBC Awaiting decision

  38 Highbury Place, London, N5 1QP

  Thermal upgrade and service upgrades to existing property. Works include the replacement of 2 doors and 4 windows with new timber framed double glazed units, re-glazing of 2 windows into the existing frames. Installation of a new air source heat pump to rear garden. Consolidation of existing services and removal of redundant external pipework and formation of service cupboard under basement stair. Roof re-covering and replacement of associated rooflights/access hatches and soil vent pipe/room extract. Re-location of kitchen to former dining room, new partitions and subdivision of ancillary outrigger (former kitchen). Internal thermal upgrades to ceilings in third floor and over ceiling to first floor outrigger. Relocation of primary ensuite to rear bedroom on second floor. Also linked to full app p2026/2326/lbc.

  Submitted 7 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

This application is with Islington for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Islington decided householder applications in a median of 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 38 Highbury Place, London, N5 1QP

  P2026/2327/LBC Submitted 7 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov

  Thermal upgrade and service upgrades to existing property. Works include the replacement of 2 doors and 4 windows with new timber framed double glazed units, re-glazing of 2 windows into the existing frames. Installation of a new air source heat pump to rear garden. Consolidation of existing services and removal of redundant external pipework and formation of service cupboard under basement stair. Roof re-covering and replacement of associated rooflights/access hatches and soil vent pipe/room extract. Re-location of kitchen to former dining room, new partitions and subdivision of ancillary outrigger (former kitchen). Internal thermal upgrades to ceilings in third floor and over ceiling to first floor outrigger. Relocation of primary ensuite to rear bedroom on second floor. Also linked to full app p2026/2326/lbc.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Loft or dormer +1 45 docs

• 38 Highbury Place, London, N5 1QP

  P2025/1447/TRE Submitted 20 May 2025 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~18 Jul

  T1 - Magnolia - Crown lift by 1m Selectively thin crown by 15-20% Selectively reduce crown by 1-1.5m

  Decided Trees 4 docs

• 36 Highbury Place, London, N5 1QP

  P2025/1782/TRE Submitted 18 Jun 2025 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~10 Oct

  Rear Garden: growing within the curtilage of 37 Highbury Place, overhanging No.36 Highbury Place: G1: Mixed species group of small trees: Approximately 6.00m: Reduce lateral and sub lateral branches overhanging No.36 by up to 1.20m. Reduce crown heights by up to 1.20m reducing over long branches back into main crown structure. Thin crown density by 20%. General maintenance/Control encroachment. T1: Magnolia: Approximately 6.00m: Reduce crown by approximately 1.20m. Thin crown density by 20%. General maintenance. T2: Elder: Approximately 6.00m: Thin crown density by 20%-25%. reduce crown by approximately 1.20m. General maintenance. T3: Birch: Approximately 7.00m: Reduce crown by approximately 1.20m. General maintenance. T4: Cherry: Approximately 4.00m: Reduce back to previous and most recent reduction points approximately 30-40cm. General maintenance.

  Decided Trees 3 docs

• 36 Highbury Place, London, N5 1QP

  P2019/3730/TRE Submitted 17 Dec 2019 50 yards away

  Rear garden Birch - Reduce crown height by approximately 20% (1.00-1.50m). Thin crown density by 20%. Reduce lateral and sub lateral branches by approximately 75cm.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 35 Highbury Place, London, N5 1QP

  P2025/1843/TRE Submitted 25 Jun 2025 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~30 Oct

  Tree is a Horse chestnut. the owners just want the weight taken out of the very lowest branches that are touching the roofs of their garage and neighbours so they dont rest on them and cause a problem. Image reference for spec of work.

  Decided Trees 9 docs

• 35 Highbury Place, London, N5 1QP

  P2025/1822/TRE Submitted 23 Jun 2025 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Rear Garden: T1: Mature Ash: Approximately 15.00m: Reduce low branch limb which overhangs No.36, by up to 1.50m, while preserving viable growth points. Control encroachment.

  Decided Trees 4 docs

• P2026/2615/FUL Awaiting decision

  23 Framfield Road, London, N5 1UU

  Erection of outrigger dormer extension and all associated works.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Householder
• P2026/2593/FUL Awaiting decision

  1 Wyatt Road, London, N5 2JU

  Erection of mansard roof extension.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Householder
• P2026/2124/FUL Granted

  13 Willow Bridge Road, London, N1 2LB

  Installation of mechanical plant comprising air source heat pumps and an air han

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Householder
• P2026/0821/FUL Granted

  32 Harberton Road, London, N19 3JR

  Retention of 1x bike store and 1x bin store within front garden

  Received 26 Mar, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Householder
• P2026/2571/FUL Awaiting decision

  3 Sotheby Road, London, N5 2UP

  Proposed replacement front boundary wall with railings, front garden alterations to enlarge lightwell, cycle and refuse storage and refurbished stone front steps.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Householder