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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Islington. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
624 approved · 51 refused · 25 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 May 2025 to 1 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 4 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
30 Cloudesley Street, London
Received 17 Sept 2026115, Youngs brewery, Upper Street, London, N1 1QN
Received 17 Jul 202634 Farringdon Lane and 22–23 Clerkenwell Close, London, EC1R 3AX
Received 7 Sept 20263 Hopping Lane, London, N1 2NU
Received 14 May 2026105, Richmond Avenue, London, N1 0LT
Received 3 Jun 202619 Cathcart Hill, London
Received 27 Mar 202693 Axminster Road , London, N7 6BS
Received 3 Aug 202664, Brooksby Street, London, N1 1HA
Received 16 Feb 202656 Thornhill Square, London
Received 28 May 2026505A Hornsey Road, London
Received 15 Apr 20261, John Spencer Square, London, N1 2LZ
Received 10 Aug 2026Woodbine Public House, 215 Blackstock Road, London, N5 2LL
Received 13 Aug 2025366 Hornsey Road, London, N19 4HT
Received 6 May 2026Irvine House, 414 Caledonian Road, London, N7 8TH
Received 11 Dec 202519, Wharfdale Road, London, N1 9SB
Received 12 May 2026New Barnsbury Estate, London, N1
Received 14 May 202626 Prospero Road, London, N19 3RF
Received 8 Jul 2026Flat B, 24 Bromfield Street, London, N1 0PZ
Received 27 Apr 2026York Central, 70-78 York Way, London, N1 9AG
Received 23 Jul 2026Basement Flat, 5 Huddleston Road, London, N7 0RE
Received 20 Apr 2026Ground Floor, 223 Seven Sisters Road, London, N4 2DA
Received 4 Jun 202650 Thane Villas, London, , N7 7PG
Received 12 May 202625 Belitha Villas, London
Received 21 Aug 2026Coach & Horses Public House, 26 – 28 Ray Street, London, EC1R 3DJ
Received 17 Aug 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for London Borough of Islington, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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