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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624 approved · 51 refused · 25 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
25 Amwell Street, London, EC1R 1UN
Received 17 Jul 2026427 Caledonian Road, London, N7 9BG
Received 18 Jun 202620, Canonbury Park South, London, N1 2JJ
Received 1 Sept 202663 Shaftesbury Road, London, N19 4QW
Received 12 Aug 202630 Gibson Square, London, N1 0RD
Received 31 Jul 20261, Braes Street, London, N1 2AB
Received 20 May 202632 Hermes Street, London N1 9JD
Received 23 Feb 20261 Alwyne Villas, London, N1 2HG
Received 22 Jun 2026New Barnsbury Estate, London, N1
Received 7 Sept 20265 Cumberland Gardens, London, WC1X 9AF
Received 22 Jun 2026113 - 117 Farringdon Road, London, EC1R 3BX
Received 27 May 2026New Barnsbury Estate, London, N1
Received 14 May 202618, Burgh Street, London, N1 8HF
Received 15 Jul 20269, Brooksby Street, London, N1 1EX
Received 4 May 202675 Compton Street, London, EC1V 0BN
Received 17 Apr 2026Flat C, 45 Queen Margaret's Grove, London, N1 4PZ
Received 12 May 2026116-120 King's Cross Road, London, WC1X 9DS
Received 5 Jun 2026124, Goswell Road, London, EC1V 7DP
Received 8 May 2026250 - 254, Old Street, London, EC1V 9DD
Received 17 Mar 202618 Canonbury Park North, London, N1 2JT
Received 15 May 202682, Flat B, Offord Road, London, N1 1EB
Received 9 Apr 202654 Biddestone Road, London, N7 9RA
Received 16 Mar 202663 Corsica Street, London, N5 1JT
Received 13 Apr 2026160B, Liverpool Road, London, N1 1LA
Received 9 Jul 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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