Pavement outside 66 Seven Sisters Road, London, N7 6AE Data via plota.co.uk

P2025/3671/FUL - Full Planning Application Refused

Proposal

Proposed installation of a BT Street Hub, incorporating 75' LCD advert screens. Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

Received
19 Jan 2026
Consultation
29 Jan 2026
Refused
27 Feb 2026
Appeal dismissed
9 Jul 2026

Refused on 27 Feb 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 11 Jul 2026

Site constraints 13

Z OLD CODE Town Centre - AngelArticle 4 directionCritical Drainage Group3_002Highbury - ST JOHNS WOOD 2Highbury - ST JOHNS WOOD 1Highbury - islington 4Highbury - islington 2Highbury - islington 1Annette RoadSite within 100m of a TLRN Road
Air quality management area: Islington AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Town centre: Nags Head
A designated centre in the London Plan.
Shops, services and active frontages are protected in centres, and main town centre uses are steered here first.
Z OLD CODE Town Centre - AngelCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Article 4 directionCouncil record
Some permitted development rights are withdrawn. The direction is on the council's register but not published as open data.
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Critical Drainage Group3_002Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Highbury - ST JOHNS WOOD 2Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Highbury - ST JOHNS WOOD 1Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Highbury - islington 4Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Highbury - islington 2Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Highbury - islington 1Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Annette RoadCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Site within 100m of a TLRN RoadCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Also on the record
Inside the Islington built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Islington
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
N7 6AE
Received
19 Jan 2026
Validated
19 Jan 2026
Ward
Finsbury Park
Case officer
Show
Target decision
15 Mar 2026
Decision
Refusal of permission
Decision date
27 Feb 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Appeal
Dismissed · 9 Jul 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case ↗
Applicant
Show
Agent
Oliver Wood

How this decision compares

Decided in 39 days from validation, 11 days faster than Islington's median of 50 for signs and adverts. Refused, as 25% of signs and adverts here are.

71%decided within 8 weeks
75%approved
97decided in the last year

Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by Islington in the last twelve months, from validation. Islington decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14575155
Comments by
21 Feb 2026
Site or press notice
29 Jan 2026
Statutory expiry
21 May 2026
Islington
Planning Authority Score
2.9/10
Poor
#237 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Islington is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #260 out of 296. 53% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Islington decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #132 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #130 of 296
43%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #260 of 296
53%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #241 of 296
89%
Minor dwellings approved
499 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
1 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
19 decided
1,488
Total decisions
167 refused in the year to March 2026