Planning application
50 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1HD
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.
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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.
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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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Feb 2026
Received by Islington
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6 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approve with conditions
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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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See their track recordWhat 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.
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