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Islington planning applications

5,501 applications. 94% approved. 54 days to decide.

As of July 2026, PlanIndex holds 5,501 planning applications from Islington. 908 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 94% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

908
Decided 12 months to July 2026
1,756
New applications 12 months to July 2026
1,312
Awaiting decision

Latest applications

Data to July 2026

  • P2026/1877/OBS Awaiting decision

    128 Southgate Road, Hackney, London, N1 3HX

    LBI Ref. P2026/1877/OBS: Hackney Council have consulted LB Islington on a planning application for the Demolition of existing rear extensions; erection of a ground floor single storey rear extension; front elevation refurbishment; remedial works to the roof; internal alterations; replacement and refurbishment of windows; and rear landscaping works.

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026
  • P2026/1993/NMA Awaiting decision

    63 Clerkenwell Road, London, EC1M 5NP

    Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission P2022/1108/FUL, dated 18/05/2022, to add two further condensing units within the existing roof top enclosure.

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • P2026/1983/AOD Awaiting decision

    5, Sebastian Street, London, EC1V 0HE

    Approval of details pursuant to Condition Number 5 of planning permission P2026/0170/LBC dated 17/06/2026

    Submitted 24 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • P2026/1970/FUL Awaiting decision

    Garages G12 - 13, Brooksby Mews, London, N1 1EZ

    External refurbishment of Garages G12 and G13, comprising: replacement of existing roof with new flat asphalt roof with three rooflights; replacement of existing front entrance doors with new painted timber bi-fold and tri-fold doors; replacement of existing front clerestory windows with full-width painted timber-framed glazing; replacement of existing rear clerestory windows on a like-for-like basis with timber-framed heritage glazing; and reinstatement of gateway to east elevation of G13.

    Submitted 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • P2026/1967/AOD Awaiting decision

    321, Liverpool Road, London, N1 1NQ

    Approval of details pursuant to Condition 4 of planning permission ref P2025/1744/FUL dated 25/09/2025 for 'Demolish existing roof construction and replace with roof mansard extension with roof terrace and PV, cover rear light well in laminated ultra clear iron-free glazing to form wintergarden with associated external alterations, air source heat pump, with internal alterations'

    Submitted 23 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • P2026/1838/COL Awaiting decision

    18 - 20 St John Street, London, EC1M 4AY

    Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed works to a listed building.

    Submitted 23 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • P2026/1963/FUL Awaiting decision

    15, Hugo Road, London, N19 5EU

    Erection of single storey side infill extension to lower ground floor.

    Submitted 23 Jul 2026 Householder
  • P2026/1957/LBC Awaiting decision

    152 St John Street, London, EC1V 4UD

    The proposal comprises replacement pendant lighting, suspended and ceilingmounted track lighting, decorative display wall panelling, associated electrical alterations, limited service boxing, fixings for a projecting sign and an internally suspended illuminated window sign together with associated refurbishment works.

    Submitted 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • P2026/1950/FUL Withdrawn

    5 Canonbury Grove, London, N1 2HP

    Erection of an rear outbuilding

    Submitted 22 Jul 2026 Householder
  • P2026/1956/LBC Awaiting decision

    4 Highbury Terrace, London, N5 1UP

    Erection of a single-storey rear extension; erection of an ancillary outbuilding within the rear garden; replacement of existing windows; refurbishment and upgrading of the existing roof incorporating the installation of photovoltaic solar panels; installation of an air source heat pump; and internal alterations to all floors, including associated reconfiguration of layouts and ancillary works [Full planning application P2026/1955/FUL also submitted].

    Submitted 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Recent decisions

Data to July 2026

  • P2026/1432/FUL Refused

    9 Alwyne Square, London, N1 2JX

    Insertion of 3 conservation-style rooflights in the existing front roof slope.

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Householder
  • P2026/1306/AOD Granted

    33 - 37 Corsica Street, London, N5 1JT

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 3 (materials) of planning permission ref. P2023/3394/FUL dated 20/11/2025 (‘Demolition of the existing dwellinghouse and erection of a replacement two-storey (plus basement) dwellinghouse with rooftop PV panels and Air Source Heat Pumps and associated boundary treatment and landscaping works.’)

    Decided 24 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • P2026/0754/AOD Granted

    57 - 65 Randell's Road, London N1 0DH

    Approval of Details Pursuant to Condition 3 Part A (Materials Details and Samples) of Planning Permission (Ref. P2015/2834/FUL) dated 07 December 2015.

    Decided 23 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • P2026/1005/COL Granted

    505A Hornsey Road, London

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) for the use of the first, second and third floors as a 6-room large HMO (Use Class Sui Generis)

    Decided 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • P2026/1229/FUL Granted

    5 Gallia Road, London, N5 1LA

    Erection of a single-storey rear infill extension.

    Decided 23 Jul 2026 Householder
  • P2026/1490/LBC Granted

    15 Barnsbury Street, London, N1 1PW

    Replacement of internal flat entrance doors, architraves and fanlights, installation of new fire alarm system, and replacement electrical cupboard.

    Decided 23 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • P2026/1625/LBC Granted

    36 Barnsbury Road, London

    Replacement of internal flat entrance doors, architraves and fanlights, installation of new fire alarm system, and replacement of electrical cupboard.

    Decided 23 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • P2026/1623/LBC Granted

    16 Copenhagen Street, London

    Replacement of internal flat entrance doors, architraves and fanlights, installation of new fire alarm system, and replacement of electrical cupboard.

    Decided 23 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • P2026/0980/COL Granted

    4A Cowcross Street, London, EC1M 6DR

    Certificate of Lawful (Existing) development for the use of the first, second and third floors as three self-contained studio flats (Class C3)

    Decided 22 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • P2026/1363/ADV Granted

    Bus shelter, Pavement Opposite 178 Goswell Road, London, EX1V 7DT

    Internal illuminated sequential advertisement capable of static and dynamic content display with automatic rotation of images.

    Decided 22 Jul 2026 Advertising

The full record

Decisions between 2000 and 2026

PlanIndex holds 4,067 decisions from Islington between 2000 and 2026, part of 5,501 applications on record. Over that period 88% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 3,426 granted against 486 refused. The busiest single year was 2001, with 2,013 applications recorded.

The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.

From the archive

Earliest records shown in full

  • P020100 Granted

    54, HALLIFORD STREET, LONDON, N1 3EQ

    Front garden tree works: Works: Prune two Limes in front. Remove all epicormic growth from base, main trunk, and from main stems above crown break up to approximately 2/3 tree height or at level of roof gutter. Remove lowermost branch from LH lime (west corner) which grows towards road.

    Decided 13 Feb 2002 Trees
  • P020140 Granted

    15, BEWDLEY STREET, LONDON, N1 1HB

    Tree works in back garden. Works: Sycamore: Crown thin by 30%, throughout entire crown. Crown lift by about 1 metre to allow some light onto garden. Remove any crossing branches.

    Decided 12 Mar 2002 Trees
  • P020143 Granted

    16, WILLOW BRIDGE ROAD, LONDON, N1 2LA

    Works to tree in rear garden subject to LBI TPO No.1 1961 - Sycamore (T185) : Thin crown by 20%

    Decided 13 Mar 2002 Trees
  • P020161 Granted

    28A, ST JOHN'S WAY, LONDON, N19 3RR

    Erection of a single storey rear extension APPLICANTS' PLAN NOS.: 28/01/1,2 and photos

    Decided 18 Mar 2002 Full applications
  • P020104 Granted

    66, TURNMILL STREET, LONDON, EC1M 5RR

    Erection of five storey rear extension to existing five storey office building with car parking at ground floor level and offices at first-fourth floors.

    Decided 9 May 2002 Full applications
  • P000434 Granted

    BRAVINGTON'S & ALBION YARD RAILWAY BLOCK, (SITE BOUNDED BY: PENTONVILLE ROAD, CALEDONIAN ROAD,, BALFE STREET, RAILWAY STREET & YORK, 39-45 (ODD) WHARFDALE ROAD), N1

    Redevelopment and refurbishment in connection with provision of 8,815 sq.m. of B1 office space, erection of 266 bed hotel, 138 residential units, two no live/work units, A1, A2, A3 uses, gymnasium and gallery, 19 car parking spaces, pedestrian links and security gates, including demolition, refurbishment, associated landscaping and traffic works. Applicants Plan Nos: 3357/BAA20: P00b,P01a,P02a, P03, P04, P-1, E01a, S01a 3357/BCA20: P00a,P01-P04,P-1,E01c,E02 3357/BEA20,P00-P01,P02a,P03a,P-1,E01 3357/A001B-A005B,A006A 3357/BFA20,P00,P01a-P04a, P-1, E0ld,E02 3357/BHA20,P00-P02,P03a,P04a,P-1,E01a,10380/50/17 3357/BGA20,P00-P003,P04a,P-1,E01a 3357/BJA20,P00a,P01-P03,P-1,E01a 3357/BLA20,P00b,P01a,P02-P03,P04a,P-1a,E01b,E02a,3357/PLVS/ SK01-03 3357/BMA20,P00-P03,P-1,E01b,,E02 10380/40/001,002C-006C,007D,008B,009C,010B,011D,012B,013D 014D 10380/40/018,019A,020B,021B,022-025,026A,027A,028,029A 10380/40/30A,31-33,34A-37A,38B,39A,40A,41,42 10380/50/10A-12A,13,20 10380/35,001a,002a,003,004a-008a 10380/35,010B,011A,012A,013A,014B,015A-018A 10380/35/020,021A,022-024,025B,026A,027A,028,029 10380/45/01,02,03A,04A,05A,10A,11,12,13A,14B,15B,16B 10380/45/20,21,22A,23A,24,25,26A,27B 10380/45/60A,61-64,65A,66 10380/40/50-55,56A,57A,58A,59A,60 10380/35/030A-038A 10380/45/40-43,44A,45,46C 10380/45/50-52,53A,54,55,56A 10380/35/040,041A-043A,044-047,048A-051A 10380/45/30-33,34a,35b,36b,37a,38b

    Decided 10 Jun 2002 Full applications
  • P020524 Granted

    135, MILDMAY ROAD, N1

    Erection of a first floor extension to the property and conversion of the premises to create a live/work unit

    Decided 2 Aug 2002 Full applications
  • P010858 Granted

    318-368 (inclusive) Caledonian Road, Islington, London, N1 1BB

    Repaving of public footpath and private forecourts with York stone. Removal and replacement of existing benches, bollards and litter bins. Planting of additional street trees to complement existing retained street trees.

    Decided 1 Dec 2003 Full applications
  • P2020/1079/S73 Granted

    Monmouth House, 58-64 City Road, London, EC1Y 2AE and Speedfix House, 19-23 Featherstone Street, London, EC1Y 8RN,

    Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment of the site to provide a building of part 10 and part 11 storeys fronting City Road and 5 storeys fronting Featherstone Street, to provide office floorspace (B1); retail floorspace (A1); together with ancillary hard and soft landscaping, revised vehicular access/egress, cycle and vehicular parking, refuse/service arrangements and all other works associated with the development.

    Decided 1 Apr 2021 Amendments
  • P2020/3571/AOD Granted

    Old Street Station, Old Street, London, EC1Y 1BE

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 9 (Lighting) of planning permission ref: P2019/0528/FUL dated 12/09/2019

    Decided 4 Jun 2021 Conditions

Decision speed

12 months to July 2026, where both dates are published

  1. Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 517 57%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 235 26%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 156 17%

Common questions

How many planning applications does Islington decide?

In the 12 months to July 2026, Islington decided 908 planning applications. 94% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

How long does a planning decision take in Islington?

The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 54 days over the 12 months to July 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.

How many Islington decisions arrive within the eight week target?

Of the 908 decisions in the 12 months to July 2026 where both dates are published, 57% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 83% within thirteen weeks.

How many planning applications has Islington decided in total?

PlanIndex holds 4067 decisions from Islington between 2000 and 2026, out of 5,501 applications on record. Across that whole period 88% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

When is planning activity busiest in Islington?

February 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to July 2026, with 276 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.

How do I find a planning application by its reference number?

Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.

Cite these figures

Islington: 5,501 planning applications on record as of July 2026. Trailing 12 months: 908 decided, 94% approved, median 54 days to a decision. 1,756 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2000 and 2026: 4,067 in total, 88% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.