Planning applications in N5
We hold 176 planning applications for the N5 postcode area, 113 of them submitted in the past year. 93% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 56 days. The area is covered by Islington, Hackney.
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Recent applications in N5
Erection of a single-storey rear extension; erection of an ancillary outbuilding within the rear garden; replacement of existing windows; refurbishment and upgrading of the existing roof incorporating the installation of photovoltaic solar panels; installation of an air source heat pump; and internal alterations to all floors, including associated reconfiguration of layouts and ancillary works. [Listed Building Consent P2026/1956/LBC also submitted].
Erection of a single-storey rear extension; erection of an ancillary outbuilding within the rear garden; replacement of existing windows; refurbishment and upgrading of the existing roof incorporating the installation of photovoltaic solar panels; installation of an air source heat pump; and internal alterations to all floors, including associated reconfiguration of layouts and ancillary works [Full planning application P2026/1955/FUL also submitted].
Erection of rear main dormer, outrigger dormer, facade alterations, internal alterations.
Rear Garden: T1: Californian Lilac: Approximately 5.00m: Reduce crown by approximately 1.70m. General maintenance.
Tree location Rear Garden T2 (no. 15) Approx. H13 S8 70DBH Plane Remove regrowth (approx. 1-2m) (repollard) Sever/shave off excess Ivy T3 (no. 15) Approx. H12 S8 50DBH Lime Remove regrowth (approx. 1-2m) (repollard) Tree work is to be undertaken to remove dead branches to improve form and increase safety in accordance with good arboriculture practice and maintain the future wellbeing and growth of the trees.
Tree location rear garden T4 (no. 16) Approx. H15 S10 70DBH Plane Remove regrowth (approx. 1-2m) (repollard) Tree work is to be undertaken to remove dead branches to improve form and increase safety in accordance with good arboriculture practice and maintain the future wellbeing and growth of the trees.
T1 - Bay Tree - Reduce height by 3m, lift low branches to expose hedge beneath the tree and reshape sides.
Section 73 Application (Minor Material Amendment) to vary Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Permission P2025/2972/FUL, dated 29/01/2026, for erection of part single, part three storey rear extension, raising of ridgeline, replacement timber double glazed windows throughout, installation of 2no. new rooflights, replacement front and side boundary walls, installation of air source heat pump and bicycle storage. The amendments relate principally to the detailed design, footprint, materiality and roof form of the rear extension.
Proposed ground floor side extension, garden outbuilding, floor plan redesign and all associated works P2026/1740/LBC also submitted.
Proposed ground floor side extension, garden outbuilding, floor plan redesign and all associated works Full planning application P2026/1738/FUL also submitted].
Erection of single-storey rear extension.
Construction of a single-storey side extension to existing dwelling house.
T2, T3 Cabbage palm T4 Cotinus Careful removal of existing trees as described on attached Arboricultural Report by Hillside Trees in order to prevent any further root damage to property and boundary wall. Construction of new lightwell and stepped terrace garden with planters and front boundary wall and bin store. Full investigation with Furness Partnership Structural Engineers has taken place to look at ways of keeping the trees but all alternative options will not prevent continued damage to boundary wall and property.
Rear gardens: Olive (T1) - reduce crown by 1.5m and prune back to boundary branches over hanging no. 6 Kelross' garden (up to 2m off). Bay in no. 10 Kelross Road (T2) - fell tree. To let more light into all the adjacent gardens and allow for planting of small shrubs.
Robinia pseudoacia T1 & T2 (rear garden). Remove 2 low quality trees (localised decay, previous branch failures and history of heavy pruning due to location) and grind stumps. Plant 2 x replacement standard trees (species TBC) in next growing season to provide long-term amenity. Rear garden location and presence of surrounding trees / buildings will result in minimal impact on wider public visual amenity especially when viewed from Aberdeen Park.
T1 - cork oak tree (12m) - reduce crown by approximately 1-2m, reducing East side more than West side to balance crown and reducing South side away from building. A selective canopy height and lateral spread reduction of 1–2 metres to relieve mechanical loading on the trunk and rebalance the asymmetric crown. Justification : Relieve mechanical loading on the trunk and rebalance the asymmetric crown.
Plum (in number 50) (T1)- prune back overhanging branches by 2m, to the boundary Birch (T2) - reduce back to previous cuts (up to 2m off) Laurel (in 46) (T3) - reduce crown by 1m on all aspects.
T1: Bay (7m): Reduce height by 3m and shape as part of regular maintenance and to keep tree at a size suitable for its location T2: Pear (9m): Dead, fell to ground level T3: Apple (5m): Pollard leaving 4m pole due to decay on trunk T4: Cherry (10m): Reduce height by 3m and shape as part of regular maintenance and to keep tree at a size suitable for its location T5: Apple (6m): Crown reduce by 1m as part of regular maintenance and to keep tree at a size suitable for its location
Rear Garden: T1: Mature Plum: Approximately 6.00m: Reduce crown by up to approximately 1.20m, reducing longer branches which protrude from the crown back into the main crown structure. Thin crown density by approximately 20%. Remove dead wood. General maintenance.
Approval of details pursuant to condition 18 (Landscaping) of planning permission ref. P2023/3394/FUL dated 20/11/2025. (Demolition of the existing dwellinghouse and erection of a replacement two-storey (plus basement) dwellinghouse with rooftop PV panels and Air Source Heat Pumps and associated boundary treatment and landscaping works.)
T1 - apple tree (6m) - reduce crown by approximately 1.5m, above previous pruning points to create new crown structure. T2 - apple tree (5m) - reduce crown by approximately 1m, above previous pruning points to create new crown structure.
T1 - Holly Tree - Crown reduce overall canopy by 30% (minimum) to achieve a crown volume reduction in line with BRE IP7/06. Maintain at reduced dimensions by repruning back to points of previous reduction on a 3 year (max) cycle.
Temporary display of static non illuminated shroud advertisement for further 4 month period (extension of previously approved consent P2025/1553/ADV).
T1 - Wild Plum - fell, due to proximity to rear wall of property which is leading to damp issues in the rear wall of the house.
Submission of details pursuant to condition 3 (materials) of planning permission ref. P2023/3394/FUL dated 20/11/2025 (‘Demolition of the existing dwellinghouse and erection of a replacement two-storey (plus basement) dwellinghouse with rooftop PV panels and Air Source Heat Pumps and associated boundary treatment and landscaping works.’)
Prior Approval for a change of use of part lower ground floor and mezzanine level from commercial (Class E) to residential (Class C3) to form 3no. three bedroom dwellings under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA (commercial, business and service to dwelling houses)
We wish to prune our eucalyptus that is on our boundary with the garden backing onto Stavordale road. We planted it 25 years ago and it needs a trim of 20%.
Mansard roof extension, replacement rear extension with side infill extension
First-floor rear extension enclosing existing balcony to form utility room.
Erection of loft conversion.
Remodelling of existing single storey rear extension to include new timber window and door, timber cladding, green roof and rooflights. Installation of enlarged rear window at first floor level and PV solar panels to main rear roofslope.
mansard extension
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for the erection of a roof extension over the outrigger
Mansard Roof Extension
The removal of 3 no. existing single-glazed timber sash windows for replacement with new double-glazed sash windows.
Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission ref. P2023/0626/FUL, dated 24/05/2023, to change design of pergola.
Erection of single storey rear extension and garden alterations.
T3 - bay tree (7m) - reduce height by approximately 2m. T4 - grandiflora tree (6m) - reduce crown by approximately 1m.
T1 - Apple - reduce to previous points of reduction (1m max branch removal)
Non-material amendment to planning consent reference P2020/2507/FUL dated 6th June 2022. The change involves changing the description of development from the consented 6-storey building to refer to a 5-storey building.
Erection of front and rear dormer windows with installation of rooflights to the front and side roof slope and raising of the ridge line.
rear loft extension,front facing PV panels at roof level and rooflights at roof and first floor level
Demolition of existing single-storey residential garage and construction of a one-bedroom, two-person dwelling.
Proposed single storey rear side wraparound extension and replacement of nine front elevation windows and front door, replacement of garden external paving and path, following demolition of ground floor rear addition and demolished rear outbuilding.
Erection of rear dormer roof extension, installation of skylights to front and side roofslopes, and PV solar panels to side roofslope.
T1 - Robinia pseudoacacia: reduce crown & height by 4m.
Ancillary outbuilding to replace current shed, for use as a home studio and gym.
Erection of single storey rear and side extensions, first floor rear extension and associated works
Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed) for a rear dormer and front dormer extension.
Front garden with open access T1 - 89DBH Sycamore - Fell and treat the stump to prevent regrowth