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57 planning approval rate

57 ward in Islington has a 86.9% approval rate based on 1,056 planning decisions. Islington overall: 82.4%.

Last updated: September 2026

86.9%
ward approval rate
1,056
Decisions
918
Approved
138
Refused
82.4%
Islington average

57 sits slightly above the Islington average, with a 4.5 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How 57 compares

57 ward (1,056 decided)
86.9%
Islington overall (69,305 decided)
82.4%
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Recent decisions in 57

No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.

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