Kensal Green planning approval rate
Kensal Green ward in Islington has a 80.5% approval rate based on 2,261 planning decisions. Islington overall: 82.8%.
Last updated: March 2026
80.5%
ward approval rate
2,261
Decisions
1,819
Approved
442
Refused
82.8%
Islington average
Kensal Green is 2.3 percentage points below the Islington average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Kensal Green compares
Kensal Green ward
80.5%
Islington overall
82.8%
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Recent decisions in Kensal Green
No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Islington
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✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 85,229 decisions.