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Bus Shelter, Pavement Outside 10 Finsbury Square EC2A 1AF

P2026/0297/ADVAdvertisement ConsentApproved

Approved on 25 March 2026

Council decision: Approve with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Display of internally illuminated sequential advertisements in a bus shelter (capable of static and dynamic content display with automatic rotation of images).

Received
4 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bunhill
  1. Received4 Feb
  2. Validated4 Feb
  3. Consult.14 Mar
  4. Target31 Mar
  5. Decided25 Mar

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Bus Shelter, Pavement Outside 10 Finsbury Square EC2A 1AF. Islington has handled 304 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Islington's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 160 applications across Bunhill. We hold 1,205 applications in total for the EC2A postcode area.

83% of advertising applications at London Borough of Islington were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
EC2A 1AF
Application type
Advertisement Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 February 2026
Consultation expiry
14 March 2026
Consultation end
14 March 2026
Target decision date
31 March 2026
Application expires
6 March 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

First advertised
19 February 2026
Site notice start
19 February 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14679018
UPRN
10008979777
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Bunhill Fields and Finsbury Square
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Bunhill Fields, Finsbury Square
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Islington

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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