Full approval rate in Islington

Islington approved 81.9% of full applications, based on 1,094 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

81.9%

full approval rate

1,094

Full decisions

896

Approved

198

Refused

82.8%

Islington overall

How full compares in Islington

Full (1,094 decided)

81.9%

Islington all types (85,229 decided)

82.8%

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 85,229 decisions.

Other application types in Islington

Other (83,804 decided)

82.8%

Full (1,094 decided)

81.9%

Listed Building (152 decided)

88.2%

Prior Approval (76 decided)

56.6%

Certificate of Lawfulness (30 decided)

90.0%

Advertisement (30 decided)

93.3%

Discharge of Conditions (24 decided)

87.5%

Trees (19 decided)

100.0%

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