144, Gillespie Road, London, N5 1LP Data via plota.co.uk

P2026/0988/FUL - Full Planning (Householder) OFFICER REVIEW
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

First-floor rear extension enclosing existing balcony to form utility room. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
24 Apr 2026
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Validated
7 May 2026
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Consultation
21 May 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 13 Jun 2026.

Site constraints 3

Heritage

Article 4 direction

Planning designations

Critical Drainage Group3_002Islington LU Zones of Interest

Constraints recorded by the council for this site. Documents on the council site ↗

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Important details

Council
Islington
Application type
Full Planning (Householder)
Postcode
N5 1LP
Received
24 Apr 2026
Validated
7 May 2026
Ward
Arsenal
Case officer
Show
Target decision
18 Jun 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Add Value Home Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
13 Jun 2026
Site notice
21 May 2026
Press notice
21 May 2026

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
157 Highbury Hill, London, N5 1TB
Erection of a single-storey side and rear extension.
P2025/0964/FUL
2022 Approved
Flat B, 105 Gillespie Road, London, N5 1LR
Roof conversion involving rear roof dormer extension and 3 x rooflights within front roof…
P2022/4032/FUL
2022 Approved
181 Highbury Hill, London, N5 1TB
Rear garden (TPO ref - TPO 494/2021) (T1) Poplar - re-pollard, removing approx. 10m re-gr…
P2022/3537/TRE
2021 Approved
West Stand, Highbury Stadium Square, London, N5 1FG
Replacement of existing white render finish external wall insulation system with a new wh…
P2021/2523/FUL
2021 Approved
145 Highbury Hill, London, N5 1TB
Replacement existing single timber windows and doors with new double glazed timber window…
P2021/2257/FUL
2021 Approved
146 Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AU
Replacement existing single timber windows and doors with new double glazed timber window…
P2021/2258/FUL
2021 Approved
149 Highbury Hill, London, N5 1TB
Replacement of existing single glazed timber windows and doors with new double glazed tim…
P2021/2259/FUL
2021 Refused
151 Highbury Hill, London, N5 1TB
Erection of roof extension above existing outrigger, internal reconfiguration, and associ…
P2021/1703/FUL
2020 Approved
141 -143 Highbury Hill, London, N5 1TB
Replacement of the existing single glazed timber windows to the front elevation of the pr…
P2020/3135/FUL
2020 Approved
193 Highbury Hill, Islington, London, N5 1TB
Proposed ground floor rear and infill extension.
P2020/0736/FUL
2019 Approved
195 Highbury Hill, London, N5 1TB
Replacement of single velux rooflight at front roofslope with 2no. larger rooflights.
P2019/2903/FUL
2019 Approved
195 Highbury Hill, Islington, London, N5 1TB
Erection of single storey side and rear infill extension to ground floor level and altera…
P2019/2315/FUL
2019 Approved
103 Gillespie Road, Islington, London, N5 1LR
Erection of a single storey rear ground floor infill extension with rooflight above.
P2019/1211/FUL
2018 Approved
179 Highbury Hill, Islington, London, N5 1TB
Erection of single-storey side and rear extension.
P2018/2819/FUL
2018 Approved
197 Highbury Hill, London, N5 1TB
Single storey ground floor extension to the rear of the building.
P2018/0478/FUL
2018 Refused
179 Highbury Hill London N5 1TB
Erection of single storey side and rear extension at ground level at the rear
P2018/1059/FUL
2017 Approved
Land adjacent to 33 Aubert Park
The demolition of 3 existing garages and erection of 4 storey plus basement 2 bedroom dwe…
P2017/4947/FUL
2017 Approved
169 Highbury Hill Islington LONDON N5 1TB
The installation of rear roof dormer with Juliette balcony and a single storey full width…
P2017/4463/FUL
2017 Approved
54, 56 & 58 Elfort Road London N5 1AZ
Roof addition including increased height of eaves and roof ridgeline, extended chimneys…
P2017/4136/FUL
2017 Approved
158 Highbury Hill London N5 1AU
Construction of a single storey rear and side infill extension at the rear of the propert…
P2017/2146/FUL
2016 Withdrawn
175 Highbury Hill Islington LONDON N5 1TB
Erection of single storey rear infill extension.
P2016/4907/FUL
2016 Approved
170 Highbury Hill Islington LONDON N5 1AU
Erection of single storey infill extension.
P2016/4856/FUL
2016 Approved
154 Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AU
Erection of a full width rear roof dormer extension, including raising of the party wall
P2016/4455/FUL
2016 Approved
93 Gillespie Road Islington LONDON N5 1LR
Erection of rear roof extension, installation of 1no. rooflight to front roof slope and i…
P2016/2766/FUL
2016 Approved
170 Highbury Hill Islington LONDON N5 1AU
Erection of a single storey rear/side extension
P2016/2185/FUL
Islington
Planning Authority Score
2.9/10
Poor
#237 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Islington is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #260 out of 296. 53% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Islington decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #132 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #130 of 296
43%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #260 of 296
53%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #241 of 296
89%
Minor dwellings approved
499 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
1 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
19 decided
1,488
Total decisions
167 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings