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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624 approved · 51 refused · 25 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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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.
52 Shaftesbury Road, London, N19 4QN
Received 21 Apr 202628, Canonbury Road, London, N1 2HS
Received 17 Aug 20261, Flat A, Roseleigh Avenue, London, N5 1SP
Received 8 Jul 202624A Baron Street, London, N1 9ES
Received 30 Mar 2026140 Seven Sisters Road, London, N7 7NS
Received 23 Mar 202645, Canonbury Park South, London, N1 2JL
Received 11 May 202682 Highbury New Park, London, N5 2DJ
Received 5 Jun 20264, Gladsmuir Road, London, N19 3JX
Received 8 Sept 2026Flat A, 80 Caledonian Road, London, N1 9DN
Received 10 Mar 2026Second Floor Flat 41 Charterhouse Square London EC1M 6EA
Received 31 Jul 202668 Hornsey Lane, London, N6 5LU
Received 17 Mar 20265, WILLIAM LODGE, Grange Grove, London, N1 2NW
Received 17 Mar 202634, York Way, London, N1 9AB
Received 19 Aug 202636 Thornhill Road, London, N1 1HW
Received 11 Jun 202658 Barnsbury Street, London, N1 1ER
Received 17 Jun 202638 Compton Road, London, N1 2PB
Received 21 May 2026All Bar One, 127 Finsbury Pavement, London, EC2A 1NS
Received 14 May 2026Sunday School, Compton Avenue, London, N1 2XD
Received 9 Mar 202619 Noel Road, London, N1 8HQ
Received 5 Aug 2026Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, 68 Georges Road, London, N7 8JN
Received 31 Jul 2026Bus Shelter, Pavement outside 229 Holloway Road, London, N7 8HG
Received 14 Jul 2026Land bounded by Maple Street, Cleveland Mews, Howlands and Cleveland Street, London, W1T 4JZ
Received 15 Sept 20265, Elthorne Road, London, N19 4AB
Received 29 May 2026Flat A, 95 Petherton Road, London, N5 2QT
Received 4 Mar 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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