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Planning application

72 Biddestone Road, London, N7 9RA

Awaiting decision Islington P2026/2399/COL Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing)

Works: New dwelling

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) for the use of the building as 5no. self-contained studio flats (Use Class C3)

As published by the council, reference P2026/2399/COL

Application record

Reference
P2026/2399/COL
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing)
Status
Pending As published: VALIDATED
Received
7 Sep 2026
Validated
7 Sep 2026
Ward
Holloway
Postcode
N7 9RA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Sep 2026

    Received by Islington

  2. 19 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.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Islington for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Islington decided lawful development applications in a median of 60 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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