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Planning application

38 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1PX

Granted Islington P2025/2539/ADV Advertisement Consent

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Installation of 2 no. illuminated halo signs to Finsbury Square at ground floor

As published by the council, reference P2025/2539/ADV

Application record

Reference
P2025/2539/ADV
Type
Advertisement Consent
Decision
Approve with conditions
Received
18 Sep 2025
Validated
5 Nov 2025
Decided
10 Dec 2025
Postcode
EC2A 1PX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Islington register

This site has had 7 applications since 2024: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • P2026/1898/S73 Status unknown

    38, Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1PX

    Variation of condition 9 of Planning Conent Ref: P2020/3548/FUL, dated 18/03/202

    Submitted 24 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • P2026/1739/AOD Status unknown

    38 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1PX

    Partial approval of details pursuant to Condition 3 (materials) parts A, E and G

    Submitted 1 Jul 2026
  • P2026/1476/AOD Granted

    38 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1PX

    Partial approval of details (parts b, c, d, f, and h) pursuant to Conditions 3 o

    Decided 24 Aug 2026
  • P2026/0074/AOD Granted

    38 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1PX

    Approval of details pursuant to Conditon 14 (Construction Management Plan (CMP)

    Decided 25 Mar 2026
  • P2025/2537/NMA Decided

    38 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1PX

    Non-Material Amendment to planning permission ref: P2020/3548/FUL: 'Single store

    Decided 19 Jan 2026 Amendments
  • P2024/2888/AOD Granted

    38 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1PX

    Approval of Details Pursuant of Condition 14 (Construction Management Plan (CMP) and a Construction Logistics Plan (CLP) of planning permission reference P2020/3548/FUL, dated 18/03/2022.

    Decided 3 Dec 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Sep 2025

    Received by Islington

  2. 5 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Approve with conditions

  4. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Islington granted permission on 10 December 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 38 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1PX

    P2025/2537/NMA Submitted 8 Sep 2025 0m away

    Non-Material Amendment to planning permission ref: P2020/3548/FUL: 'Single store

    Decided Amendments

  • 38 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1PX

    P2026/1476/AOD Submitted 8 Jun 2026 0m away

    Partial approval of details (parts b, c, d, f, and h) pursuant to Conditions 3 o

    Granted

  • The Gilbert, 40 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1PX

    26/00879/OBS Submitted 17 Jun 2026 0m away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~12 Aug

    Consultation by the London Borough of Islington on the change of use of part of the lower ground from office (Class E(g)(i)) to a flexible use for office (Class E(g)(i)) or indoor competitive socialising (Sui Generis) including ancillary bar, restaurant, retail and associated facilities, and introduction of ventilation extraction plant and equipment (LBI ref. P2026/1316/FUL).

    Awaiting decision 2 docs

  • 38 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1PX

    P2026/0074/AOD Submitted 12 Jan 2026 0m away

    Approval of details pursuant to Conditon 14 (Construction Management Plan (CMP)

    Granted

  • 38, Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1PX

    P2026/1898/S73 Submitted 24 Jul 2026 0m away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~24 Sep

    Variation of condition 9 of Planning Conent Ref: P2020/3548/FUL, dated 18/03/202

    Status unknown Amendments

  • 38 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1PX

    P2026/1739/AOD Submitted 1 Jul 2026 0m away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~15 Sep

    Partial approval of details pursuant to Condition 3 (materials) parts A, E and G

    Status unknown

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    Two digital 75-inch LCD display screens, one on each side of the Street Hub unit

    13 Jul 2026 Advertising
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    5 Mar 2026 Advertising
  • P2026/2231/ADV Status unknown

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    Display of non-illuminated, hand-painted mural advertisements on the existing fl

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    Internally illuminated sequential advertisement screens (capable of static and d

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