Within 2 km, around Gillespie Road in Islington. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
581new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
-3.5%like-for-like prices in Gillespie Road, 2024 → 2025 (council +2.2%)
-14%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
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Nearby, most recent first
New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 800 m away
New school
New school: Yeshuos Moshe SchoolOther independent school, other independent school
Aug 2026 800 m away
School closed
School closed: London Scandinavian SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Jul 2026 1.6 km away
New homes
25 new homes completedflats · Jun 2026
Jun 2026 1.5 km away
New homes
9 new homes completedflats · Jul 2025 – Jun 2026
Jun 2026 1.5 km away
New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Jun 2025 – Jun 2026
Jun 2026 1.5 km away
New homes
29 new homes completedflats · Dec 2025 – Mar 2026
Mar 2026 1.8 km away
New homes
40 new homes completedflats · Dec 2025
Dec 2025 1.6 km away
New homes
36 new homes completedflats · Dec 2025
Dec 2025 1.6 km away
New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Dec 2025
Dec 2025 2.0 km away
New homes
11 new homes completedflats · Jun 2025 – Nov 2025
Nov 2025 1.4 km away
New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Oct 2024 – Nov 2025
Nov 20251.7 km away
Planning applications within 500 m
121applications in the last 12 months
56approved · 6 refused
34still being decided
7net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
65, Canning Road, N5 2JRProposed alterations to the fenestration in the rear elevationIslington P2026/2611/FUL · Householder
Oct 2026 250 m away
Application Under Consideration
1, Wyatt Road, N5 2JUNew mansard roof and dormers set back from existing front parapet to allow for a new loft level.Islington P2026/2593/FUL · Householder
Oct 2026 200 m away
Application Under Consideration
3, Sotheby Road, N5 2UPProposed replacement front boundary wall with railings, front garden alterations to enlarge lightwell, cycle and refuse storage and refurbished stone front steps.Islington P2026/2571/FUL · All Other
Sept 2026 400 m away
Application Under Consideration
158, Blackstock Road, N5 1HAReplacement of external metal staircase external finishes to steel frameIslington P2026/1540/FUL · All Other
Sept 2026 300 m away
Application Under Consideration
202, GREEN LANES, N4 2EYDemolition of existing outbuilding, erection of a single storey building, excavation of basement, erection of cycle and bin stores, landscaping and boundary treatment alterations, to facilitate the creation of a 3 bed dwelling (Use Class C3)Hackney 2026/1846 · All Other
Sept 2026 400 m away
Application Under Consideration
15, Canning Road, N5 2JRLW202600096 15 Canning Road N5 2JR (Hermer) - podIslington P2026/2393/COL · All Other
Spotted when a home's energy certificate shows at least 15 m² (and 15%) more floor area than an earlier one. Only homes with two certificates show up, so the real number is higher. A busy street suggests extensions get permission here; check the council's planning register for the details.
Storm overflows within 2 km
No monitored sewer storm overflows within 2 km (England only).
School closed: St Jude and St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school, primary (closure)
Aug 2025 1.7 km away
School closed
School closed: Highbury Quadrant Primary SchoolCommunity school, primary (closure)
Aug 2025 750 m away
School closed
School closed: St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Stoke NewingtonVoluntary aided school, primary (closure)
Aug 2025 900 m away
New homes
54 new homes completedflats · Jul 2025 – Aug 2025
Aug 2025 1.5 km away
New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Jul 2025
Aug 2025 700 m away
New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Jul 2025
Jul 2025 1.6 km away
New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Jul 2025
Jul 2025 1.6 km away
New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Jul 2025
Jul 2025 1.3 km away
New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Jun 2025
Jun 2025 1.4 km away
New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Jun 2025
Jun 2025 1.4 km away
New homes
37 new homes completedflats · May 2025
May 2025 1.4 km away
New homes
31 new homes completedflats · May 2025
May 2025 1.4 km away
New homes
7 new homes completed2 flats, 5 houses · Nov 2024 – May 2025
May 2025 1.9 km away
New homes
22 new homes completedflats · Apr 2025 – May 2025
May 2025 1.7 km away
New homes
42 new homes completedflats · Nov 2024 – Jan 2025
Jan 2025 1.4 km away
New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Dec 2024
Dec 2024 1.5 km away
New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Nov 2024
Nov 2024 1.3 km away
New school
New school: Pooles Park Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led, primary
Nov 2024 1.3 km away
New homes
25 new homes completedflats · Oct 2024
Oct 2024 450 m away
New school
New school: Beis Rochel D'satmar SchoolOther independent school, other independent school
Jan 2020 1.6 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 67 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
15, Canning Road, N5 2JRErection of a front and rear mansard above the main with 2 dormer windows each side.Islington P2026/2403/FUL · Householder
Sept 2026 250 m away
Application Under Consideration
108, FINSBURY PARK ROAD, N4 2JTVariation of condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission 2020/3747 dated 01/03/2022 for "Erection of replacement single storey ground floor side extension, creation of a lightwell, insertion of rooflights, repositioning of rear wall and elevational alterations to facilitate change of use from storage (B8 use class) to a 3 bed dwelling (C3 use class)." The effect of the variation would bHackney 2026/1433 · All Other
Sept 2026 250 m away
Comment Issued
32, Gillespie Road, N5 1LNLW202600088 32 Gillespie Road N5 1LN (Griffiths & Westwell)Islington P2026/2266/COL · All Other
Aug 2026 400 m away
Approved
32, Gillespie Road, N5 1LNErection of single storey rear wrap-around extensionIslington P2026/2273/FUL · All Other
Aug 2026 400 m away
No Objection to Proposal (OBS only)
90, QUEENS DRIVE, N4 2HWT1 Sycamore with understorey of Japanese maple and Snakebark maple of the submitted MWA Arboricultural ReportWorks: Remove (fell) all to near ground level and treat stumps to inhibit regrowth.TG1 Group of Willow and Cotoneaster of the submitted MWA Arboricultural ReportWorks: Remove (fell) Willow stems to near ground level and treat stumps to inhibit regrowth. Maintain remainder broadly at no largHackney 2026/1787 · All Other
Aug 2026 400 m away
Approved
8, Riversdale RoadReplacement of all existing front & rear windows with double glazed timber sash windowsIslington P2026/2010/FUL · All Other
Aug 2026 300 m away
Approved
61, Sotheby Road, N5 2UPT1 Cherry: 1.5m all-round reduction. T2 Bay : 30cm width pruning, 2m height pruning.Islington P2026/2025/TRE · All Other
Aug 2026 350 m away
Approved
196, Blackstock Road, N5 1ENNotification of Prior Approval for the change of use of the existing betting shop (Sui Generis) to provide 1x self-contained residential unit (Class C3) under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class M of the Town and Country (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)Islington P2026/2081/PRA · All Other · 1 homes proposed
Aug 2026 350 m away
Approved
45, Wyatt Road, N5 2JUErection of a mansard roof extension.Islington P2026/1936/FUL · All Other
Jul 2026 150 m away
Application Under Consideration
86, Riversdale Road, N5 2JZErection of single storey ground floor rear extension.Islington P2026/1675/FUL · All Other
Jul 2026 0 m away
Approved
14, Loxford Gardens, N5 1FWTree Location Rear Garden T1 (no. 14) Approx. H11 S8 60BH Lime Remove regrowth (approx. 1-2m) (repollard) Sever/shave off excess Ivy 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.Islington P2026/1798/TRE · All Other
Jul 2026 500 m away
Approved
16, Loxford Gardens, N5 1FWTree 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.Islington P2026/1800/TRE · All Other
Jul 2026 500 m away
Approved
15, Loxford Gardens, N5 1FWTree 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 wellIslington P2026/1799/TRE · All Other
Jul 2026 500 m away
Application Under Consideration
40, Flat B, MOUNTGROVE ROAD, N5 2LSProposed lower ground floor wrap around extension, and prefabricated rear outbuildingHackney 2026/1405 · All Other
Jul 2026 100 m away
Approved
16, Kelross Road, N5 2QSSection 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 anIslington P2026/1765/S73 · All Other
Jul 2026 500 m away
Comment Issued
86, Riversdale Road, N5 2JZCertificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for the erection of an L Shaped rear dormer and 2x front rooflights.Islington P2026/1674/COL · All Other
Jul 2026 0 m away
Approved
26, Ardilaun Road, N5 2QRErection of single storey rear extension with glass roof and new bi-fold rear doors.Islington P2026/1564/FUL · All Other
Jun 2026 450 m away
Approved
23, Northolme Road, N5 2UZT2, 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 placIslington P2026/1654/TRE · All Other
Jun 2026 400 m away
Approved
67, DIGBY CRESCENT, N4 2HSReplacement of existing single glazed timber framed windows and doors with double glazed timber framed windows and doors.Hackney 2026/1386 · Householder
Jun 2026 400 m away
Source: Planning London Datahub (Greater London Authority and the London boroughs); applications validated since January 2023. Data is published as received and may contain errors; check the borough's planning portal for documents.
Rooftop solar
London Zoo, Outer Circle - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 210 kW
Apr 2025 5.1 km away
Rooftop solar
New Spitalfields Market, Allen House - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 230 kW
Apr 2026 5.3 km away
Running nearest: Holly Street - Solar PV Panels (rooftop solar, 2.6 km); Advent Way - Solar Panels (rooftop solar, 6.7 km); King's Yard (biomass, 6.7 km); Edmonton EcoPark EfW (energy from waste, 7.2 km); Bywaters’ Materials Recovery Facility Solar Array (rooftop solar, 7.4 km).
DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.
Henry Road, LondonNew service connection · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 750 m away
Standard
Sandbrook Road, LondonDisconnection or alteration of supply · UK POWER NETWORKS EASTERN & LONDON · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 950 m away
Minor
Riversdale Road, LondonNew service connection · HYPEROPTIC LTD · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 300 m away
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Planning Inspectorate list of nationally significant infrastructure projects (roads, railways, energy, water, waste), October 2026 (OGL). Each is placed at one point, usually the middle of the site; long schemes run well beyond it.