16-18 Alwyne Villas, London, N1 2HQ Data via plota.co.uk

P2026/1504/FUL - Full Planning Application Approved
DemolitionNew homes

Proposal

Amalgamation of No’s. 16 and 18 to provide a single dwellinghouse. Erection of single storey rear extension and replacement two storey rear outrigger (garden room) extension, installation of rooflights, conversion of existing garage with reconfigured secondary entrance and associated landscaping works. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Jun 2026
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Consultation
25 Jun 2026
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Approved
3 Aug 2026

Approved on 3 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 3 Aug 2026

Documents

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Site constraints 12

Article 4 directionAPA Canonbury Manor HouseCanonburyIIALBI TPO (NO.334) 2007
Grade II listed: Numbers 10 and 12 and Attached Railings
List entry 1298104 · 25 m away · 36 more listed buildings within 150 m (2 Grade II*, 34 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Canonbury conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Archaeological priority area
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
Air quality management area: Islington AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Article 4 directionCouncil record
Some permitted development rights are withdrawn. The direction is on the council's register but not published as open data.
Council site ↗
APA Canonbury Manor HouseCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
CanonburyCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
IICouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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ACouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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LBI TPO (NO.334) 2007Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Also on the record
Inside the Islington built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 6a (excellent), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Building

Floor area187 m² (2,013 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (53 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyMid-terrace house, 4 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2018, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Islington
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
N1 2HQ
Received
9 Jun 2026
Validated
9 Jun 2026
Ward
Canonbury
Case officer
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Target decision
3 Aug 2026
Decision
Approve with conditions
Decision date
3 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
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How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, 10 days faster than Islington's median of 65 for demolitions. Approved, as 94% of demolitions here are.

35%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
54decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Islington in the last twelve months, from validation. Islington decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14969194
Comments by
18 Jul 2026
Site or press notice
25 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
11 Jul 2026

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Refused
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2025 Approved
9, Alwyne Road, London, N1 2HH
Roof repair works
P2025/3584/LBC
2025 Approved
Flat 4, 9 Alwyne Place, London, N1 2NL
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P2025/3250/FUL
2025 Approved
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2025 Approved
9, Alwyne Road, London, N1 2HH
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P2025/2804/TRE
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P2025/2904/TRE
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11, Alwyne Road, London, N1 2HH
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2025 Approved
12, Alwyne Road, London, N1 2HH
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P2025/2513/TRE
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2025 Approved
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Front garden: lime (T1) – reduce lowest branch over the road by 4m, pruning back to suita…
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2025 Approved
Flat 2, 9 Alwyne Place, London, N1 2NL
Proposed single storey rear outbuilding.
P2025/1647/FUL
2025
12, Alwyne Road, London, N1 2HH
Demolition of existing garage, rear conservatory and shed, construction of single storey…
P2025/2334/FUL
2025
12, Alwyne Road, London, N1 2HH
Demolition of existing garage, rear conservatory and shed, construction of single storey…
P2025/2335/LBC
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3 Alwyne Road, London, N1 2HH
The two birch trees are in the front garden of 3 Alwyne Road and are as shown in Plan A a…
P2025/2218/TRE
2025
39, Alwyne Road, London, N1 2HW
We wish to remove a Viburnum Tinus which is growing in the clients front garden. This shr…
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2025
Flat B, 4 Alwyne Road, London, N1 2HH
Portuguese laurel (T1) - Reduce crown down to 50cm below previous cuts. There is a large…
P2025/1672/TRE
2025
13, Alwyne Road, London, N1 2HH
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P2025/1644/TRE
2024 Approved
15 Canonbury Grove, London, N1 2HP
Erection of a timber-clad garden shed.
P2024/3493/FUL
2017 Approved
9 Canonbury Grove, London, N1 2HP
1 x Ash in rear garden: Subject to tree preservation order - LBI TPO (No.327) 2007/T3 Red…
P2017/1118/TRE
2017 Approved
32 Alwyne Road, London, N1 2HW
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P2017/0462/TRE
2016 Refused
13 Canonbury Grove Islington N1 2HR
Demolition and re-building of existing garages at rear of garden including excavation to…
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2016 Refused
13 Canonbury Grove Islington N1 2HR
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P2016/5007/LBC
2016 Approved
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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
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Islington decision statistics
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

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.