40 Somerfield Road Hackney N4 2JL
Erection of additional storey to form a four storey building (3-storey plus habitable roofspace with front and rear dormers) to provide an additional 64m2 of floorspace; in connection with the creation of an additional bedroom and change of use of property to an 8 bedroom house in multiple occupation (sui generis use); Provision of cycle and refuse storage in front garden; The proposal is identical to that previously approved on site (scale, mass and layout) under 2014/3041, with a minor addition of obscured windows to the north east elevation. [Amended description].
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Progress
Application details
- Reference
- 2015/1903
- Local authority
- Hackney
- Postcode
- N4 2JL
- Ward
- BROWNSWOOD
- Application type
- All Other
- Property type
- House
Key dates
- Decided
- 27 Jul 2015
Estimated project value
£37k–£100k
Typical UK cost for this job type, at inner London rates (2026). Estimated from the proposal description — planning applications do not state build cost. Source: Checkatrade 2026 loft conversion cost guide.
Recently sold nearby
Inside the two years most owners do their major work — kitchens, bathrooms, rewires and lofts.
- WOVEN HOUSE, 42 SOMERFIELD ROAD, LONDON, N4 2JLDetached · £2,600,0009 months ago14 Jan 2026
- FLAT 1, 38 SOMERFIELD ROAD, LONDON, N4 2JLFlat or maisonette · Leasehold · £745,0002 years ago1 Feb 2024
- 36 SOMERFIELD ROAD, LONDON, N4 2JLFlat or maisonette · Leasehold · £300,0004 years ago22 Dec 2021
- FLAT 1, 38 SOMERFIELD ROAD, LONDON, N4 2JLFlat or maisonette · Leasehold · £675,0115 years ago22 Feb 2021
- FLAT B, 38 SOMERFIELD ROAD, LONDON, N4 2JLFlat or maisonette · Leasehold · £360,0008 years ago12 Jul 2018
- FLAT A, 38 SOMERFIELD ROAD, LONDON, N4 2JLFlat or maisonette · Leasehold · £627,50010 years ago4 Dec 2015
- FLAT E, 38 SOMERFIELD ROAD, LONDON, N4 2JLFlat or maisonette · Leasehold · £395,00011 years ago25 Sept 2015
- 35 SOMERFIELD ROAD, LONDON, N4 2JLFlat or maisonette · Leasehold · £244,00014 years ago26 Oct 2012
Homes here go for about £511,250 — the median of the last 8 market sales in N4 2JL, £244,000 to £2,600,000.
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Planning constraints
No designations recorded at this location. This is not a formal search — always confirm with the local authority before relying on it.
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