Pavement opposite 246 St Paul's Road, London, N1 2LJ Data via plota.co.uk

P2025/3614/FUL - Full Planning Application Refused
Signs & advertsCommercial premises

Proposal

The proposed deployment of a Street Hub 3 unit with 75 inch integrated advertisement displays. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
5 Jan 2026
✓
Consultation
15 Jan 2026
✗
Refused
27 Feb 2026
✗
Appeal dismissed
4 Aug 2026

Refused on 27 Feb 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 5 Aug 2026

Documents

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Site constraints 9

Article 4 directionSt Paul's Roadside GardenCanonbury
Canonbury conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
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 ↗
13 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: K2 Telephone Kiosk Outside All Saints (Aladura) Church, Grade II, 37 m away · 1 Grade II*, 12 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Article 4 directionCouncil record
Some permitted development rights are withdrawn. The direction is on the council's register but not published as open data.
Council site ↗
St Paul's Roadside GardenCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
CanonburyCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Heritage at risk 44 m away: St Paul's Church, St Paul's Road; Inside the Islington built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 5 (very good), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Islington
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
N1 2LJ
Received
5 Jan 2026
Validated
5 Jan 2026
Ward
Canonbury
Case officer
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Target decision
1 Mar 2026
Decision
Refusal of permission
Decision date
27 Feb 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Appeal
Dismissed · 4 Aug 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 6008720 ↗
Applicant
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Agent
Tom Hayes

How this decision compares

Decided in 53 days from validation, about the council's usual 51 days. Refused, as 27% of signs and adverts here are.

66%decided within 8 weeks
73%approved
188decided 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-14567088
Comments by
7 Feb 2026
Site or press notice
15 Jan 2026
Statutory expiry
27 May 2026

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Refused
The proposed deployment of a Street Hub 3 unit with 75 inch integrated advertisement disp…
P2025/3613/ADV
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Refused
223 Ball's Pond Road, London, N1 4BE
Erection of first floor side/rear extension.
P2025/1412/FUL
2025
154A, Ball's Pond Road, London, N1 4AA
T1 Lime tree. Intended works : re-pollarding
P2025/2695/TRE
2024 Approved
Arboretum Court, 8 Dove Road, London, N1 3GE
Windows replacement works. All windows to be replaced with aluminium/crittal double glaze…
P2024/2564/FUL
2024 Approved
138-140 Ball's Pond Road, London, N1 4AD
Erection of mansard roof extensions to No’s 138-140 Balls Point Road for use as additiona…
P2024/2575/FUL
2024 Approved
Canonbury Heights East, 9 Henshall Street, London, N1 3GA
Replacement of windows and communal doors, new pedestrian entrance and reorganisation of…
P2024/0249/FUL
2024 Approved
186-188 Ball's Pond Road, London, N1 4AA
Replace (non heritage) flat entrance doors and frames with half hour fire door sets and n…
P2024/0119/LBC
2023 Approved
162 Ball's Pond Road, London, N1 4AA
Retrospective application of Single-storey Rear Extension and skylight.
P2023/3338/FUL
2023 Approved
Leroy House, 434-436 Essex Road, London, N1 3QP
Erection of signage associated with Leroy House comprising three internally illuminated 3…
P2023/0177/ADV
2022 Approved
436 Leroy House, Essex Road, London, N1 3QP
Alterations to existing building elevations including new risers, shutter doors, louvers…
P2022/0226/FUL
2022 Approved
Flat A, 182-184 Ball's Pond Road, London, N1 4AA
Replacement of wall render with lime based render and improving building ventilation.
P2022/3013/LBC
2021 Approved
182-184 Ball's Pond Road, London, N1 4AA
Replacement of the rear communal ground floor door.
P2021/0585/LBC
2021 Approved
182-184 Ball's Pond Road, London, N1 4AA
Replacement of the rear communal ground floor door.
P2021/0561/FUL
2021 Approved
186-188, Ball's Pond Road, London, N1 4AA
Replacement of rear communal ground floor door.
P2021/0600/LBC
2021 Approved
186-188, Ball's Pond Road, London, N1 4AA
Replacement of rear communal ground floor door.
P2021/0542/FUL
2019 Refused
Ground Floor, Queen Elizabeth Court, Dove Road, Islington, London, N1 3LU
Proposed conversion of ground floor hobbies room into a residential studio flat (C3).
P2019/2558/FUL
2019 Approved
182-184C, 182 C Balls Pond Road, Islington, London, N1 4AA
Replacement of lath and plaster ceiling and moulded covings of bedroom in ground floor fl…
P2019/1305/LBC
2019 Withdrawn
138 - 140 Ball's Pond Road London N1 4AD
Change of use from A1 shop to A3 Restaurant, shopfront alterations with wooden frames, ne…
P2019/0493/FUL
2018 Approved
156 Ball's Pond Road, London, N1 4AA
Erection of two storey extension to the rear elevation.
P2018/4024/FUL
2017 Approved
Leroy House 436 Essex Road LONDON N1 3QP
Extensions to the existing building, including an additional storey above existing buildi…
P2017/3081/FUL
2017 Refused
231 Ball's Pond Road London N1 4BE
Replacement of existing advertising panel with 2.56m x 3.84m LED digital advertisement.
P2017/2612/ADV
2016 Approved
188 Ball's Pond Road Islington LONDON N1 4AA
Replacement and remedial works to the lath and plaster ceilings of the hallway and the li…
P2016/2902/LBC
2024 Approved
Leroy House, 434-436 Essex Road, London, N1 3QP
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 11 (Disabled Parking and Drop-Off) of Planning…
P2024/2909/AOD
2023 Approved
Leroy House, 434-436 Essex Road, London, N1 3QP
Approval of Details Pursuant of Condition 6 (CCTV) and condition 7 (Lighting) of planning…
P2023/2759/AOD
2024 Approved
Leroy House, 434-436 Essex Road, London, N1 3QP
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 25 (Plant Noise Levels) of Planning Permission…
P2024/2976/AOD
2025
434 - 436, Leroy House, Essex Road, London
Application for approval of details pursuant to Conditon 14 of planning permission refere…
P2025/0828/AOD
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
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings