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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624 approved · 51 refused · 25 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
3-7 Ray Street, London, EC1R 3DR
Received 13 May 202636, Myddelton Square, London, EC1R 1YB
Received 12 May 202670 Hornsey Lane, London
Received 20 Apr 2026427, Caledonian Road, London, N7 9BG
Received 18 Jun 202696, Hornsey Lane, London, N6 5LS
Received 23 Apr 202636 Arlington Avenue, London, N1 7AY
Received 23 Apr 202647 Battledean Road, London, N5 1UX
Received 8 Jul 202636, Colebrooke Row, London, N1 8AF
Received 8 Sept 20264, Alwyne Villas, London, N1 2HQ
Received 28 Sept 202674, St George's Avenue, London, N7 0AH
Received 13 Mar 2026Battlebridge Basin Moorings, London Canal Museum, 12-13 New Wharf Road, London, N1 9RT
Received 24 Mar 2026117 - 123, Concordia House, Golden Lane, London, EC1Y 0TJ
Received 17 Mar 202628 - 42 Banner Street, London, EC1Y 8QE
Received 26 Jun 202643 Highbury Park, London, N5 1TH
Received 25 Sept 202623-24 Medina Road, London, N7 7JU
Received 22 May 202697 Northchurch Road, London, N1 3NU
Received 31 Mar 202611, Flat A, Ambler Road, London, N4 2QT
Received 5 May 20267 Chadwell Street, London
Received 30 Oct 202517, Highbury Place, London
Received 1 May 202666, Flat A, St Peter's Street, London, N1 8JS
Received 28 Sept 2026Flat A, 22 Fairmead Road, London, N19 4DF
Received 17 Apr 2026133 Junction Road, London, N19 5PX
Received 10 Apr 2026Apartment 8, 16 Barnsbury Square, London, N1 1JL
Received 9 Jul 202640 Elmore Street, London, N1 3AL
Received 8 May 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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