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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624 approved · 51 refused · 25 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
First And Second Floor Flat, 54 Offord Road, London, N1 1EB
Received 16 Jul 2026153 Northchurch Road, London
Received 3 Aug 202669 - 85, Edward Rudolph House, Margery Street, London WC1X 0JL
Received 15 Apr 2026West Layton House, 48-50 St John Street, London, EC1M 4DG
Received 10 Sept 202638 Lonsdale Square, London, N1 1EW
Received 3 Jul 202652 Ockendon Road, London
Received 11 Aug 202610 St George's Avenue, London, N7 0HD
Received 18 May 20265, Elthorne Road, London, N19 4AB
Received 8 Sept 2026391 - 395, City Road, London, EC1V 1NG
Received 8 Jun 202617 Almorah Road, London, N1 3ER
Received 15 Jul 202675 Fairbridge Road, London N19 3EP
Received 24 Apr 20264-6 Baltic Street East, London, EC1Y 0UJ
Received 24 Sept 20262, Tollington Place, London
Received 18 Aug 202612, Coombs Street, London, N1 8DJ
Received Not published63 Mayton Street, London, N7 6QP
Received 21 Sept 202668 Oakley Road, London, N1 3LR
Received 14 Apr 2026HIGHBURY QUADRANT CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, Highbury Quadrant, London, N5 2TE
Received 20 Mar 2026Collingwood House, Mercers Road, London N19 4PJ
Received 13 Mar 202632 Hermes Street, London, N1 9JD
Received 23 Apr 2026120 Upper Street, London, N1 1QP
Received 15 Jan 2026Flat A, 62 Kingsdown Road, London, N19 4LW
Received 12 Feb 2026Hanover Primary School, Noel Road, London, N1 8BD
Received 1 May 2026Flat A, 44 Northdown Street, London, N1 9BP
Received 13 Mar 202640, Gerrard Road, London, N1 8BA
Received 28 Sept 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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