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Planning in Highbury

Approved
83%
10 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Highbury in the last 24 months, from Portsmouth City Council's planning register.

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Around Highbury

Postcode districts

PO6 100 applications in the last 12 monthsPO3 25 applications in the last 12 monthsPO2 78 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Portsmouth City Council

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About Highbury

Highbury is a vibrant area located in North London, within the London Borough of Islington. Known for its rich community spirit and residential appeal, it offers a mix of historical and contemporary architecture, making it an interesting site for various planning applications and developments.

Property prices in Highbury show an average sale price of £279,586, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Highbury has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Highbury planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Highbury, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 33 planning applications were submitted near Highbury. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), discharge of conditions (5), outline applications (4). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Highbury?
In the last 24 months, 33 planning applications were submitted near Highbury. The approval rate is 83%.
How long do planning decisions take near Highbury?
The average planning decision time near Highbury is 52 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Highbury?
The planning approval rate near Highbury is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Highbury?
The most common type of planning application near Highbury is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Highbury?
You can search and track planning applications near Highbury on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.