8 planning approval rate
8 ward in Islington has a 95.1% approval rate based on 325 planning decisions. Islington overall: 82.8%.
Last updated: April 2026
95.1%
ward approval rate
325
Decisions
309
Approved
16
Refused
82.8%
Islington average
8 is 12.3 percentage points above the Islington average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How 8 compares
8 ward
95.1%
Islington overall
82.8%
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Recent decisions in 8
No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 85,229 decisions.