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53 Hargrave Road Islington N19 5SH

P2023/1230/PRAPrior Approval (Class E To Residential)Withdrawn
Outline / PiP

Withdrawn on 18 July 2023

Withdrawn - Applicant

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Notification of Prior Approval for the change of use of the first and second floors of existing Commercial unit (Class E) to residential accommodation to provide 3 no. (C3 use) self-contained residential units (1 x 4-bed and 1 x 1 bedroom) under "Class MA" of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order (GPDO) 2015 (as amended).

Received
27 April 2023
Decision level
Withdrawn - Applicant
Ward
Junction
  1. Received27 Apr
  2. Validated5 May
  3. Consult.29 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided18 Jul

Decided in 74 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 53 Hargrave Road Islington N19 5SH. Islington has handled 155 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 82 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 60 applications across Junction. We hold 557 applications in total for the N19 postcode area.

77% of outline applications at London Borough of Islington were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
N19 5SH
Application type
Prior Approval (Class E To Residential)
Development type
Not Required
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 May 2023
Consultation expiry
29 May 2023
Consultation end
29 May 2023
Last date for comments
4 June 2023

Publicity

First advertised
11 May 2023

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Islington

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