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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624 approved · 51 refused · 25 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
4 Lysander Grove, London, N19 3QY
Received 14 May 202693, Fairbridge Road, London, N19 3EP
Received 22 May 2026Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Silk Street, London, EC2Y 8DT
Received Not published19 Balfe Street, London
Received 9 Jun 2026122, First Floor Flat, Mildmay Road, London, N1 4NE
Received 14 Sept 2026162 Holloway Road, London, N7 8DD
Received 10 Jun 202612 Orleston Mews, London, N7 8LL
Received 30 Jul 202616 Rees Street, London, N1 7AR
Received 17 Jul 202612A Stonefield Street, London, N1 0HW
Received 2 Mar 2026509, Caledonian Road, London
Received 2 Apr 202686 Riversdale Road, London, N5 2JZ
Received 25 Jun 2026Flat B, 8 Fairbridge Road, London, N19 3HZ
Received 21 Jul 2026Charles Lamb Court, 8 Gerrard Road, London, N1 8AZ
Received 24 Jul 202674 - 76 St John Street, London, EC1M 4DT
Received 27 Mar 2026London Metropolitan University, Rear Of 67-81, 81A Benwell Road, London, N7 7BW
Received 15 Jun 202636, Arlington Avenue, London, N1 7AY
Received 6 Aug 2026The Red House, 49 - 53 Clerkenwell Road, London, EC1M 5RS
Received 5 Jun 202621 Ashmount Road, London, N19 3BJ
Received 2 Sept 202681 Turlewray Close, London N4 3LR
Received 18 May 2026Top Flat, 39 Beresford Road, London, N5 2HS
Received 22 Apr 202641 - 46, The Vaults, Chiswell Street, London, EC1Y 4SB
Received 2 Jun 202623, Halton Road, London, N1 2EN
Received 7 May 202611, Harberton Road, London, N19 3JS
Received 10 Jul 202634 Cloudesley Place, London, N1 0HZ
Received 10 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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