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Planning application

50 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1HD

Granted Islington P2026/0420/ADV Advertisement Consent

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

Proposal

Installation of 2x new, internally illuminated hanging signs on suspended frames

As published by the council, reference P2026/0420/ADV

Application record

Reference
P2026/0420/ADV
Type
Advertisement Consent
Decision
Approve with conditions
Received
24 Feb 2026
Validated
6 Mar 2026
Decided
3 Jul 2026
Postcode
EC2A 1HD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Islington register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • P2021/1750/AOD Granted

    50 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1HD

    Partial approval of details pursuant to Condition 2 (Materials) parts B, D and E of planning application reference P2019/3382/FUL dated 26/06/2020.

    Decided 9 Sep 2021 Conditions
  • P2021/1505/ADV Granted

    50 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1HD

    Application for advertisement consent for the introduction of hoarding graphics to be applied to construction hoarding at 50 Finsbury Square

    Decided 25 Aug 2021 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Feb 2026

    Received by Islington

  2. 6 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 3 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Approve with conditions

  4. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Tesco Stores Ltd Applicant

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What this grant of permission means

Islington granted permission on 3 July 2026, 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

  • 50 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1HD

    P2021/1750/AOD Submitted 15 Jun 2021 2m away

    Partial approval of details pursuant to Condition 2 (Materials) parts B, D and E of planning application reference P2019/3382/FUL dated 26/06/2020.

    Granted Conditions 5 docs
  • 50 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1HD

    P2021/1505/ADV Submitted 20 May 2021 2m away

    Application for advertisement consent for the introduction of hoarding graphics to be applied to construction hoarding at 50 Finsbury Square

    Granted Advertising 12 docs
  • Unit 2, 50 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1HD

    P2023/0270/ADV Submitted 26 Jan 2023 2m away

    One internally illuminated fascia sign

    Granted Advertising 7 docs
  • The Gilbert, 40 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1PX

    P2026/1316/FUL Submitted 20 May 2026 49m away

    86% historically approved · decision due ~27 Jul

    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

    Awaiting decision Full applications 26 docs
  • 38 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1PX

    P2025/2537/NMA Submitted 8 Sep 2025 52m away

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

    Decided Amendments
  • 38 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1PX

    P2025/2539/ADV Submitted 18 Sep 2025 52m away

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

    Granted Advertising

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    Replacement shopfront advertisements comprising new fascia lettering, one projec

    16 Jul 2026 Advertising
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    Two digital 75-inch LCD display screens, one on each side of the Street Hub unit

    13 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • P2026/0613/ADV Granted

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    Advertisement consent for the installation of two new fascia signs with associated illuminated text signage and associated alterations.

    5 Mar 2026 Advertising
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    Display of non-illuminated, hand-painted mural advertisements on the existing fl

    27 Aug 2026 Advertising
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    17 Jul 2026 Advertising