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Islington planning applications

11,418 applications. 91% approved. 53 days to decide.

As of October 2026, PlanIndex holds 11,418 planning applications from Islington. 2,397 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 91% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

Islington: 2,861 applications received in the last year, 2,397 decisions published.

2,397
Decided 12 months to October 2026
2,861
New applications 12 months to October 2026
768
Awaiting decision

Islington takes a median of 54 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.

All applications

Newest first · page 1 of 229

  • P2026/2632/TRE Awaiting decision

    9 Richmond Crescent, London, N1 0LZ

    T1. Lime - Prune lateral spread overhanging no.29 Ripplevale Grove to boundary line (1-2m in lateral spread north side of canopy) T2. Lime - Prune lateral spread overhanging no.31 Ripplevale Grove to boundary line (1-2m in lateral spread north side of canopy)

    Submitted 7 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2631/TRE Awaiting decision

    31, Highbury Hill, London, N5 1SU

    T1 Magnolia, crown reduce by 1m, back to previous pruning points. T2 Magnolia, crown reduce by 0.5m, back to previous pruning points. T3 Apple, lift off garage roof by 0.5m, cut back from lawn by 0.5m. All works cyclical maintenance.

    Submitted 7 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2633/TRE Awaiting decision

    10 Richmond Crescent, London, N1 0LZ

    T1. Sycamore. Prune lateral spread overhanging rear garden of 31 Ripplevale Grove back to boundary line. (1-2m in lateral spread north of canopy only)

    Submitted 7 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2637/TRE Awaiting decision

    37, Gresley Road, London, N19 3LA

    T1 - birch tree (13m) - reduce height to previous pruning points, approximately 4m reduction and reduce sides to previous pruning points, approximately 1m reduction.

    Submitted 6 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2638/TRE Awaiting decision

    9 Lonsdale Square, London

    T1-Walnut tree- crown reduction of approximately 3m on all aspects of tree.

    Submitted 6 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2649/TRE Awaiting decision

    10 Highbury New Park, London,

    Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - London plane (Platanus x hispanica) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 1m Approx. Height - 27m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 22m Location - See map (10) Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Heavily reduce height by up to 7m and lateral spread on all sides by up to 5m to finished crown dimensions of 20m height and 12m lateral spread. Reason - As per clients request. To create a framework for future pollarding. Priority Code - ON

    Submitted 6 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2643/TRE Awaiting decision

    26A, Harecourt Road, London, N1 2LW

    9m tall Red maple in the back garden. Propose routine maintenance: reduce back to previous points, removing up to 2m regrowth.

    Submitted 6 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2618/TRE Awaiting decision

    81, Flat 1, Hartham Road, London, N7 9JJ

    Lime (T1) - Remove (fell) to near ground level. Owner to physically remove any regrowth (no chemical treatment due to translocation risk) to combat subsidence damage to 79, Hartham Road, London, N7 9JJ

    Submitted 5 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2613/AOD Awaiting decision

    81, TURLEWRAY CLOSE, LONDON, ISLINGTON, N4 3LR

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 8 (WATER EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS (DETAILS), 9 RENEWABLE ENERGY (DETAILS) and 11 (SECURE BE DESIGN (DETAILS) of planning permission ref. P2021/2385/FUL dated 13 December 2022 (Erection of a two-bed dwellinghouse located to the rear garden including associated demolition of existing front garage, landscaping works, new 2m boundary fencing, construction of cycle storage, refuse/recycling storage and mobility scooter storage).

    Submitted 5 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • P2026/2620/TRE Awaiting decision

    22 Anson Road, London

    T1, T2, T3 & T4 - Limes - Re-pollard back to previous pollarding points. 3m from branch tips. Routine management. Tree's historically pollarded/reduced. Application is to re-pollard to previous points. The proposed works will retain all four trees and their established pollard structures, while maintaining them at a scale appropriate to their prominent position at the front of the property

    Submitted 5 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2619/TRE Awaiting decision

    32 Highbury Place, London, N5 1QP

    TPO Tree T1 - Weeping Willow - Pollard, to regular pollard points at approx 5m from ground level (2-3m branch removal) Reason - routine maintenance Non TPO tree T2 - Sycamore - reduce crown by 1-2m, not beyond previous points of reduction

    Submitted 5 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2596/TRE Status unknown

    30 Lonsdale Square, London, N1 1EW

    T1-T7- Seven Hornbeam trees- (6m)- reduce height to approximate height of back

    Submitted 5 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2594/TRE Status unknown

    12, Cloudesley Square, London, N1 0HT

    Rear Garden/Courtyard: Deodar Cedar T1 (16M high, 550mm dia.) - Reduce the tre

    Submitted 5 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2579/TRE Granted

    47, Canonbury Park South, London, N1 2JL

    T1 - Prunus cerasifera 'Nigra' Crown reduction to 20% and Crown thinning 5-10%

    Submitted 5 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2582/TRE Granted

    2, Lambert Street, London, N1 1JE

    Rear garden: Magnolia grandiflora (T1) - reduce crown by 1.5m. Reason: general

    Submitted 5 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2568/FUL Awaiting decision

    63, Mowatt Close, London, N19 3XZ

    Replacement of existing windows with double glazed UPVC windows

    Submitted 5 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • P2026/2615/FUL Awaiting decision

    23 Framfield Road, London, N5 1UU

    Erection of outrigger dormer extension and all associated works.

    Submitted 2 Oct 2026 Householder
  • P2026/2603/TRE Awaiting decision

    37, Fairmead Road, London, N19 4DG

    S1 Ceanothus Remove The tree works are proposed to stop the influence of the tree(s) on the soil below building foundation level and provide long term stability. to 37 Fairmead Road London N19 4DG

    Submitted 2 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2595/FUL Awaiting decision

    Flat D, 44 Tufnell Park Road, London, N7 0DT

    Erection of a single-storey lower ground floor extension, together with internal alterations to convert the existing self-contained studio flat to a 1-bedroom, 2-person unit

    Submitted 2 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • P2026/2600/AOD Status unknown

    28 Penton Street, London

    Approval of details pursuant to Condition 9 (Materials) of Planning Permission P

    Submitted 2 Oct 2026
  • P2026/2588/TRE Status unknown

    26 St George's Avenue, London, N7 0HD

    Rear Garden: T1: Mature Robinia Frisa: Approximately 12.00m. Prune back late

    Submitted 2 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2570/TRE Granted

    Flat B, 105 Liverpool Road, London, N1 0RG

    T1 - fig tree (5m) - reduce overhanging branches back to boundary, approximatel

    Submitted 2 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2564/TRE Status unknown

    Flat B, 41 Highbury Hill, London, N5 1SU

    Front garden: Ash (T1) - fell tree. Reason: tree has self seeded too close to t

    Submitted 2 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2561/TRE Granted

    66, Flat A, St Peter's Street, London, N1 8JS

    Rear garden: Silver Birch T1 (16M high, 350mm dia.) - Trim the side laterals b

    Submitted 2 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2559/TRE Granted

    40, Gerrard Road, London, N1 8BA

    Rear garden (can be viewed from Devonia Road): Evergreen Magnolia T1 ( 14M hig

    Submitted 2 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2557/TRE Awaiting decision

    5 John Spencer Square, London, N1 2LZ

    T1 Portuguese Laurel (Prunus lusitanica) - Fell to ground level. Following remo

    Submitted 2 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2597/LBC Awaiting decision

    28, Gerrard Road, London, N1 8BA

    The replacement of fittings and reorganisation of first floor bathroom, the adj

    Submitted 1 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • P2026/2593/FUL Awaiting decision

    1 Wyatt Road, London, N5 2JU

    Erection of mansard roof extension.

    Submitted 1 Oct 2026 Householder
  • P2026/2565/TRE Status unknown

    95 - 97, Flat 5, Crouch Hill, London, N8 9EG

    T1 - lime tree (12m) - reduce crown to previous pruning points, approximately 1

    Submitted 1 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2552/TRE Granted

    43 Whitehall Park, London, N19 3TW

    Rear garden: T1 - Pear - Completely remove mixed species vine/rose from crown.

    Submitted 1 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2550/TRE Awaiting decision

    5, Northampton Park, London, N1 2PP

    T1 - Oak - reduce crown to points of previous, regular reduction. Approx 2-3m b

    Submitted 1 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2544/TRE Awaiting decision

    21A, Huddleston Road, London, N7 0AD

    T1 - Pear - Fell

    Submitted 1 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2581/AOD Awaiting decision

    London Metropolitan University, Rear Of 67-81, 81A Benwell Road, London, N7 7BW

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 8 (Wayfinding and Signposting) of planning permission reference: P2024/1873/FUL dated 20/11/2024

    Submitted 30 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • P2026/2514/FUL Status unknown

    4-6 Baltic Street East, London, EC1Y 0UJ

    Replacement timber shopfronts, replacement double-glazed timber casement and sas

    Submitted 30 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P2026/2555/TRE Granted

    63, Ockendon Road, London, N1 3NL

    T1 - Crab Apple - Fell. (& Replace) This tree has shed more than half it's crow

    Submitted 30 Sep 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2558/TRE Status unknown

    4, Alwyne Villas, London, N1 2HQ

    (T1) Beech tree (Fagus sylvatica) This tree is in good health but has not been

    Submitted 30 Sep 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2485/TRE Awaiting decision

    Flat A, 40 Highgate Hill, London, N19 5NQ

    T1 - sycamore tree (14m) - take down to ground level.

    Submitted 30 Sep 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2572/FUL Awaiting decision

    14 Alwyne Square, London, N1 2JX

    installation of air source heat pump to rear garden

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026 Householder
  • P2026/2571/FUL Awaiting decision

    3 Sotheby Road, London, N5 2UP

    Proposed replacement front boundary wall with railings, front garden alterations to enlarge lightwell, cycle and refuse storage and refurbished stone front steps.

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026 Householder
  • P2026/2527/TRE Granted

    152, Liverpool Road, London, N1 1LA

    T1 - Cherry - reduce crown by approx 1m T2 - Olive - reduce crown by approx 1m

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2512/FUL Status unknown

    30 Baring Street, London, N1 3DJ

    Replacement windows and doors.

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026 Householder
  • P2026/2497/LBC Status unknown

    12 Bingham Street, London, N1 2QQ

    Construction of single storey rear extension. Installation of new rooflights and

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • P2026/2498/FUL Status unknown

    12 Bingham Street, London, N1 2QQ

    Construction of single storey rear extension. Installation of new rooflights and

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026 Householder
  • P2026/2526/TRE Awaiting decision

    18, Noel Road, London, N1 8HA

    Tree of Heaven T1 (18M high, 700mm dia.) - Trim the tree crown by up to 1.5 met

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2556/FUL Awaiting decision

    3 - 7, Marks & Spencer, Liverpool Road, London, N1 0RR

    Replacement and installation of roof-level mechanical plant and associated works.

    Submitted 28 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P2026/2510/LBC Awaiting decision

    12 Chadwell Street, London, EC1R 1XD

    Demolition of an existing damaged garden wall and the erection of a new garden w

    Submitted 28 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • P2026/2509/FUL Awaiting decision

    12 Chadwell Street, London, EC1R 1XD

    Demolition of an existing damaged garden wall and the erection of a new garden w

    Submitted 28 Sep 2026 Householder
  • P2026/2563/FUL Awaiting decision

    Flat A, 34 Anson Road, London, N7 0AB

    Installation of outbuilding in rear garden in place of two existing sheds.

    Submitted 28 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P2026/2540/AOD Status unknown

    1, Torrens Street, London, EC1V 1NQ

    Approval of details application pursuant to the discharge of Condition 21 (BREEA

    Submitted 28 Sep 2026
  • P2026/2522/COL Status unknown

    Flat 6, 1-2 St Peter's Street Mews, London, N1 8JF

    Certificate of Lawful (Existing) Use for the use of Flat 6 as a self-contained r

    Submitted 28 Sep 2026 Lawful development

Older applications, page 2 of 229

Recent decisions

Data to October 2026

  • P2026/2579/TRE Granted

    47, Canonbury Park South, London, N1 2JL

    T1 - Prunus cerasifera 'Nigra' Crown reduction to 20% and Crown thinning 5-10%

    Decided 7 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2582/TRE Granted

    2, Lambert Street, London, N1 1JE

    Rear garden: Magnolia grandiflora (T1) - reduce crown by 1.5m. Reason: general

    Decided 7 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2025/2999/FUL Granted

    85 Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 6HJ

    Change of Use from existing mixed use (restaurant/nightclub) Sui Generis Use Class to a Class E (Commercial) Use Class across the whole building. Additional works include the creation of a roof level terrace space and the refurbishment of an existing terrace at rear first floor level, new windows to the front and rear elevation, replacement of mechanical plant and machinery at roof level, refurbishment of façade and improvements to the existing entrance.

    Decided 7 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • P2026/2570/TRE Granted

    Flat B, 105 Liverpool Road, London, N1 0RG

    T1 - fig tree (5m) - reduce overhanging branches back to boundary, approximatel

    Decided 5 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2561/TRE Granted

    66, Flat A, St Peter's Street, London, N1 8JS

    Rear garden: Silver Birch T1 (16M high, 350mm dia.) - Trim the side laterals b

    Decided 5 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2559/TRE Granted

    40, Gerrard Road, London, N1 8BA

    Rear garden (can be viewed from Devonia Road): Evergreen Magnolia T1 ( 14M hig

    Decided 5 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2552/TRE Granted

    43 Whitehall Park, London, N19 3TW

    Rear garden: T1 - Pear - Completely remove mixed species vine/rose from crown.

    Decided 5 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2555/TRE Granted

    63, Ockendon Road, London, N1 3NL

    T1 - Crab Apple - Fell. (& Replace) This tree has shed more than half it's crow

    Decided 5 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P2026/2302/LBC Granted

    32, 34, 36 & 38, Amwell Street, London, EC1R 1XT

    Replacement of internal flat entrance doors, architraves and fanlights, install

    Decided 5 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • P2026/2272/LBC Granted

    355 St John Street, London, EC1V 4LB

    Replacement of internal flat entrance doors, architraves and fanlights, install

    Decided 5 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

The full record

Decisions between 1998 and 2026

PlanIndex holds 9,928 decisions from Islington between 1998 and 2026, part of 11,418 applications on record. Over that period 89% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 8,478 granted against 1,093 refused. The busiest single year was 2000, with 2,388 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

  • 992332 Granted

    GEORGE ORWELL SCHOOL, (BLOCK B 'SUNNYSIDE' BUILDING), TURLE ROAD, N4

    Erection of a three storey glazed entrance atrium. Applicants Plan Nos: Location Plan, unnumbered plans and AL(0)37

    Decided 11 Jan 2000 Full applications
  • 982180 Granted

    280, SEVEN SISTERS ROAD, N4

    Change of use of upper floors to residential to provide three self-contained flats and rear elevational alterations. APPLICANTS' PLAN NOS.: 280 GOLD x 4 G28799RE

    Decided 11 Jan 2000 Full applications
  • 992429 Granted

    67, TURPIN WAY, GROVEDALE ESTATE, N19

    Extension to existing single storey ground floor level extension.

    Decided 17 Jan 2000 Full applications
  • 992101 Granted

    50, ABERDEEN PARK, N5

    Approval of ballustrading details pursuant to condition 5 of planning permission dated 20th June, 1997 (ref: 97/0395) APPLICANTS' PLAN NOS.: 6643/A3/01, 02, 05 Letter dated 22nd December, 1999 6643/A3/03

    Decided 20 Jan 2000 Conditions
  • 992473 Granted

    43, TABERNACLE STREET, EC2

    Change of use of first, second and third floors and construction of fourth floor to provide two flats and one maisonette. Retention of B1 use at ground floor and basement. Applicants Plan Nos: 99/071.000; 99/071/002-009,011-015, 019-020; Photos x 5; 99/071/016B-018B.

    Decided 21 Jan 2000 Full applications
  • 992445 Granted

    56, BROOKSBY STREET, N1

    Replacement of front door, formation of french windows at rear basement level and various internal alterations in connection with refurbishment as a single dwelling house. APPLICANTS' PLAN NOS.: Proposed drawings 91/1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5 and 1.7 Survey drawings 91/0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4 and 0.5.

    Decided 26 Jan 2000 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 992412 Granted

    66, MYDDELTON SQUARE, EC1

    Internal alterations including the fitting of balanced flue at rear. APPLICANTS' PLAN NOS.: Two unnumbered drawings plus photographs received 11th January, 2000.

    Decided 26 Jan 2000 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 991966 Granted

    190, ST JOHN STREET, EC1

    Construction of a new roof dormer. APPLICANTS' PLAN NOS.: 98109/102, 103, 106 as existing, 98109/101, 104, 105 as proposed, applicants letter and photographs dated 10th January, 2000.

    Decided 26 Jan 2000 Full applications
  • 991350 Granted

    25, CLAREMONT SQUARE, EC1

    Installation of new dormer window to rear; modifications to roof terrace and replacement of doors to roof terrace. APPLICANTS' PLAN NOS.: 1002-PL-EX01, EX02 1002-PL-PR01/Rev.A; PR02/Rev.B; SK01; 02; SL65.

    Decided 26 Jan 2000 Full applications
  • 991351 Granted

    25, CLAREMONT SQUARE, N1

    Listed Building Consent in connection with installation of dormer window to rear, modifications to roof terrace and replacement of doors to roof terrace. APPLICANTS' PLAN NOS.: 1002-PL-EX01, EX02 1002-PL-PR01/Rev.A; PR02/Rev.B; SK01; 02; SL65

    Decided 26 Jan 2000 Heritage and listed buildings

Decision speed

12 months to October 2026, where both dates are published

  1. Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 1,475 62%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 507 21%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 415 17%

Planning agents in Islington

The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.

  1. Dalcour Maclaren Ltd 67% granted overall 10
  2. DP9 Ltd 98% granted overall 8
  3. MoreSpace 93% granted overall 6
  4. Planning Potential Ltd. 91% granted overall 4
  5. Montagu Evans LLP 97% granted overall 4
  6. JCDecaux UK Ltd 64% granted overall 4
  7. Tree Matters Ltd 100% granted overall 3

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Common questions

How many planning applications does Islington decide?

In the 12 months to October 2026, Islington decided 2397 planning applications. 91% 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 53 days over the 12 months to October 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.

How many Islington decisions arrive within the eight week target?

Of the 2397 decisions in the 12 months to October 2026 where both dates are published, 62% 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 9928 decisions from Islington between 1998 and 2026, out of 11,418 applications on record. Across that whole period 89% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

When is planning activity busiest in Islington?

February 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to October 2026, with 285 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.

Where can I see the full documents for an application?

Plans, drawings and officer reports stay on Islington's own planning portal. Every application page here links straight to the source record.

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Islington: 11,418 planning applications on record as of October 2026. Trailing 12 months: 2,397 decided, 91% approved, median 53 days to a decision. 2,861 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 1998 and 2026: 9,928 in total, 89% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.

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