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P2026/1479/COL - Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) Approved

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Replacement of existing softwood timber plank cladding and associated timber subframe to North elevation (1st to 3rd floor) and East and West elevations (first floor only) with fibre-cement weatherboarding. Introduction of horizontal and vertical cavity fire barriers to the brickwork at compartment wall and floor locations. Local brickwork to be removed and reinstated at compartment walls and floors. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
27 Feb 2026
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Validated
9 Jun 2026
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Approved
15 Jun 2026

Approved on 15 Jun 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 26 Sept 2026

Site constraints 10

Article 4 directionCritical Drainage Group3_002Islington LU Zones of InterestFinchley - islingtonSite within 100m of a SRN RoadWithin 50m of St John's Grove
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Some permitted development rights are withdrawn.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.
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Critical Drainage Group3_002Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Islington LU Zones of InterestCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Finchley - islingtonCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Site within 100m of a SRN RoadCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Within 50m of St John's GroveCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Also on the record
Conservation area 45 m away; Heritage at risk 45 m away: St John's Grove; Inside the Islington built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Council
Islington
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed)
Postcode
N19 5QA
Received
27 Feb 2026
Validated
9 Jun 2026
Ward
Junction
Case officer
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Target decision
23 Apr 2026
Decision
Approve with no conditions
Decision date
15 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 6 days from validation, 46 days faster than Islington's median of 52 for extensions. Approved, as 94% of extensions here are.

60%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
655decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14694849
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 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

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.