The free appeal record
Planning appeals in London Borough of Hackney, 2026
68 appeals decided in 2026, 30% of them allowed. Each links to its own page and to the Inspector’s letter. The authority’s record has the whole run since 2016.
- Dismissed2 October 2026· minor600792747 Burma Road, Hackney, N16 9BH
a change of use from two flats to single dwelling house; erection of a three-storey rear extension at lower ground, ground and first floors; a new terrace at first floor; erection of mansard roof extension and alterations to rear windows
- Dismissed1 October 20266010033259 Wick Road, Hackney, London, E9 5DG
the change of use of the ground floor from Class E (Barber Shop) to a sui generis use comprising a takeaway and delivery-only food premises (no primary cooking or extraction system required) operating between 10:00 and 20:00
- Dismissed30 September 20266010111Flat B, 83 Rectory Road, Hackney, N16 7PP
the demolition of rear existing roof and proposal of a rear dormer extension of the property with installation of two Velux Rooflights at front of the existing roof
- Dismissed30 September 20266010110Flat B, 83 Rectory Road, Hackney, N16 7PP
demolition of the partial existing roof & window and a proposed roof terrace with obscure glazing and accessible through a new door. Additionally, proposed stairs and a floor slab connecting to the roof terrace
- Dismissed25 September 2026· householder601220442 Cranwich Road, Hackney, N16 5JN
a single storey first floor rear extension (retrospective) and replacement of the existing brick finish of the extension with zinc cladding
- Notice upheld23 September 20263368635Flat 6, Brooks Lodge, 194A Hoxton Street, London, N1 5HU
- Notice varied and upheld18 September 202633607242B Woodberry Down, Hackney, London, N4 2TG
- Allowed3 September 2026· householder601079147 Osbaldeston Road, Hackney, N16 7DL
Erection of a side and a rear roof extension and insertion of roof lights to the front roof slope
- Dismissed3 September 2026601050714-16 Lingwood Road, London, E5 9BN
Joint first floor rear extension at Nos. 14 and 16 Lingwood Road
- Allowed24 August 2026· minor600693252 Mintern Street, Hackney, London, N1 5EG
Change of use of existing building from Class E (commercial) to Class C3 (dwellinghouses) to provide four self-contained residential units, together with associated internal alterations
- Allowed17 August 20266010972101 Dalston Lane, London, E8 1NH
change of use of the basement and part of the ground floor from a youth club (Sui Generis) to a drinking establishment with expanded food provision (Use Class Sui Generis) and installation of a kitchen extract system
- Dismissed14 August 2026600906029, Commercial Unit Marsh Hill, London, E9 5QA
the erection of a front extension (retrospective)
- Allowed11 August 20266010297Flat A 141 Amhurst Road, London, E8 2AW
creation of a dropped kerb and crossover with landscape and boundary amendments
- Dismissed7 August 202660100305 Cranwich Road, Hackney, N16 5HZ
two rear dormers
- Dismissed6 August 2026· advert6010979Pavement O/S 383-385 Mare Street, London, E8 1HY
a multifunctional communication Hub including defibrillator and advertisement display
- Dismissed6 August 20266010978Pavement O/S 383-385 Mare Street, London, E8 1HY
a multifunctional communication Hub including defibrillator and advertisement display
- Allowed6 August 2026· householder600877644 Median Road, Hackney, London, E5 0PL
the erection of a single-storey mansard roof extension
- Dismissed20 July 2026· commercial3375079Kebab Zero, 2 Kingsland Road, London, E2 8DA
Installation of a timber -framed billboard advertisement and related timber truss support structure with integrated lighting
- Allowed17 July 2026· householder60065313 Cobble Mews, London, N5 2LN
erection of rear dormer and installation of two rooflights at front roof slope
- Allowed14 July 2026· householder600584274Linthorpe Road, London, N16 5RF
alterations to front elevation
- Allowed14 July 20266004379152 Bethune Road, London, N16 5DS
the erection of a rear part single part double storey extension in association of the change of use of the building from an HMO use to use as a synagogue and ancillary offices
- Dismissed9 July 2026· advert600400842 Great Eastern Street, Hackney, London, EC2A3EP
temporary decorative scaffold shroud comprising a 1:1 replica image of the building façade with an inset sponsors printed advertising area measuring 8.4 x 5 metres
- Dismissed7 July 20266004208El Manti, 10 - 12 Andre Street,, Hackney, London,, E8 2AA
prior approval for the erection of one additional storey to provide 10 x studio flats (Use Class C3) under Class AB, Schedule 2, Part 20 of the GPDO
- Allowed17 June 2026· householder60088444 Englefield Road, London, N1 4LN
Single storey wrap around extension to rear of terraced house
- Allowed9 June 202660045948-9 Gloucester Square, Haggerstone, London, E2 8RS
rear extensions to both properties
- Allowed8 June 2026· householder600936419 St Andrews Grove, London, N16 5NF
demolition of existing garage outbuilding and replacement with single- storey ground-floor outbuilding for use as a granny annex
- Dismissed8 June 2026· householder60088091 Allerton Road, London, N16 5UJ
the erection of a granny annexe providing ancillary residential accommodation within the rear garden of the existing dwellinghouse
- Allowed5 June 2026· householder600749020 Speldhurst Road, London, E97EH
additional storey to the footprint of the original dwellinghouse
- Dismissed29 May 2026· householder600284422 Englefield Road, London, N1 4JU
replacement of first floor front window with timber framed door, removal of first floor pitched roof element and installation of railing to facilitate use as a roof terrace; elevational alterations
- Dismissed19 May 2026· householder600563778 Mapledene Road, Hackney, London, E8 3JW
single storey lower ground floor rear extension with associated internal works
- Dismissed19 May 2026· minor60040319 Clifden Road, Hackney, London,, E5 0LL
for the change of use from a 6-bed HMO (Class C4) to a 7-bed HMO (Sui-Generis)
- Dismissed14 May 2026· householder6003534212 Millfields Road, London, E5 0AR
this is a retrospective planning application for some security railings installed on the pre-existing 1st floor terrace
- Dismissed12 May 2026· minor3371819Railway Arches 348-349 Bocking Street, Hackney, London, E8 3RU
change of use of Arches 348-349 Bocking Street to flexible commercial use (Class E(g)) with ancillary cafe / restaurant use (Class E(b))
- Dismissed8 May 2026· minor337723469 Chatsworth Road, , Hackney,, London,, E5 0LH
for the partial demolition of ground floor rear extension to form rear courtyard and basement lightwell, erection of new rear wall with new doors and windows at ground and basement level, and conversion of Class E commercial unit to a one bed self -contained flat accessed from existing residential entrance off Chatsworth Road
- Allowed5 May 2026· minor3376085Aldwych Court, 39 Middleton Road, London, E8 4BJ
Replacement of all existing timber windows with new upvc windows of the exact same design and size
- Dismissed30 April 2026· householder600224185 Alkham Road, Hackney, London, N16 6XD
erection of a single storey ground floor wrap around rear extension including a Sukkah rooflight
- Allowed30 April 2026· minor33758063 Blackstock Road , Hackney, London, , N4 2JF
the change of use from Class E Commercial, Business and Service to Sui Generis Adult Gaming Centre (AGC) use together with shopfront alterations
- Dismissed15 April 2026· minor6002454St Michael and All Angels, Leonard Street, Shoreditch, EC2A 4QX
temporary use of land (2 years) at the former church as a sui generis event and exhibition space (maximum number of attendees to be 400, hours of opening: Mon to Thurs 09:00-22:30, Fri to Sat 09:00-23:30 and Sun 10:00-22:00)
- Dismissed13 April 2026· other6002438Land to Rear of 151 Balls Pond Road (Culford Mews), London, N1 4BG
demolition of existing outbuilding and construction of a three storey plus basement dwellinghouse with associated refuse and cycle storage and the installation of solar PV panels
- Dismissed13 April 2026· minor6002436Land to Rear of 151 Balls Pond Road (Culford Mews), London, N1 4BG
demolition of existing outbuilding and construction of a three storey plus basement dwellinghouse with associated refuse and cycle storage and the installation of solar PV panels
- Dismissed9 April 2026· minor3376175177 Hoxton Street, London, N1 6PJ
The proposals involve the retention, reconfiguration, partial demolition, and extension of the building on the ground and upper floors to create 2 new residential units. The proposed residential mix is: 1 x 1B/2P and 1 x 2B/3P
- Dismissed30 March 2026· householder600320928b Chesholm Road, London, N16 0DR
the formation of a single storey extension to the side of the rear addition of the ground floor flat (No28b); including the removal of a defective external timber staircase and replacing with a new metal staircase with limited walkway across the new "flat" roof, to provide access from the upper flat (28a) to the shared rear garden. New extension to accommodate new kitchen, with flat becoming a two-bedroom flat. Limited work to basement to limited storage space
- Dismissed27 March 2026· minor6003115Torre Vista, 104 Wilberforce Road, London, N4 2SU
to replace our current door and doorframe with a four- panel wooden door
- Notice upheld27 March 2026· enforcement333760072 Powerscroft Road, Hackney, London, E5 0PP
without planning permission, the construction of an outbuilding
- Notice upheld27 March 2026· enforcement333759974 Powerscroft Road, Hackney, London, E5 0PP
without planning permission, the construction of an outbuilding
- Dismissed26 March 2026· commercial6003394360 Old Street, Hackney, London, EC1V 9LT
a printed advertisement display measuring 6.1 x 4.5 metres set within a building mural surround
- Dismissed25 March 2026· minor337629363 Fairholt Road, London, N16 5EW
Change of use of the basement from a residential flat to an internet cafe
- Dismissed24 March 2026· householder600235725, Valentine Road, Hackney, London, E9 7AD
erection of a roof/loft extension to provide an additional storey with addition of two dormer windows and rooflights
- Dismissed23 March 2026· commercial3376668120-122 Morning Lane, Hackney, London, E9 6LH
wall-mounted billboard (non-illuminated) measuring 6 x 3 metres for general poster advertising
- Dismissed18 March 2026· minor337641815B Winston Road, London, N169LU
mansard roof extension to a three-storey terrace house
- Dismissed17 March 2026· minor337565653 Dunlace Road, London, E5 0NF
erection of a mansard roof, erection of a 3 storey rear extension (basement, ground and first floors) and creation of a front & rear basement lightwell; all to facilitate conversion of the property from two to three self contained residential units (1x1 bed, 1x2 bed, 1x3 bed)
- Dismissed13 March 2026· minor337440966 Queen Elizabeths Walk, London, N16 5UQ
demolition of existing shed and construction of 2 -storey 3p residence as infill between the flank walls of nos 66 and 68 Queen Elizabeth's Walk
- Notice upheld25 February 2026· enforcement332866343 St. Kilda's Road, Hackney, London, N16 5BS
without planning permission, the construction of an outbuilding
- Dismissed23 February 2026· minor337581817 Stoke Newington Road, London, N16 8BH
‘this application seeks retrospective planning permission for the installation of external removal seating associated with the existing restaurant, along with the erection of a fixed pergola structure featuring a retractable roof’
- Allowed20 February 2026· commercial3377083Adhacent Rail Bridge, Wick Road (South Side), By East Cross Road, Hackney, E9 5DH
wall-mounted timber billboard (non-illuminated) measuring 6 x 3 metres for the display of 48 sheet size printed paper posters
- Dismissed20 February 2026· minor3373451The Frames, 1 Phipp Street, London, London, EC2A 4PC
the proposed installation of a telecommunications base station comprising of 3 no. antennas (top height of antennas 25.00m on 6m high support poles) together with 3 no cabinets, 1 no meter cabinet and ancillary development thereto on the rooftop of Workspace The Frames for enhanced service provision
- Planning permission granted17 February 2026· enforcement3341174402 Railway Arches, Mentmore Terrace, London, E8 3PH
Without planning permission, the material change of use of the Property to a commercial kitchen and delivery centre (Sui Generis Use) and associated operational development consisting of the installation of an extraction flue
- Allowed6 February 2026· advert3372314Pavement Outside Collins Tower Dalston Lane, London, E8 3BG
installation of "Pulse Smart Hub" with integrated digital screens
- Allowed6 February 2026· minor3372312Pavement Outside Collins Tower Dalston Lane, London, E8 3BG
installation of "Pulse Smart Hub" with integrated digital screens
- Allowed28 January 2026· advert3372318Pavement Outside 178 Shoreditch High Street, London, E1 6HU
Installation of Pulse Smart Hub with integrated digital screens
- Allowed28 January 2026· other3372315Pavement Outside 178 Shoreditch High Street, London, E1 6HU
Installation of Pulse Smart Hub with integrated digital screens
- Dismissed27 January 2026· minor3371441Gloucester Hotel, 167 Queens Drive, Hackney, London, N4 2AR
refurbishment and extension of the existing building and the construction of a further building to the rear of the existing building, to create and additional aparthotel accommodation (Class C1)
- Dismissed22 January 2026· commercial3374607Pavement O/S Abney Park Court,, 230 Stoke Newington High Street,, London,, N16 7HF
a “free-standing advertising Council information panel with 2no digital displays, one either side. Display dimensions are H 1635mm x W 924mm. Displays to portray static images that change every 10 seconds
- Dismissed20 January 2026· other3368946181 Stoke Newington Church Street, London, N16 0UL
- Dismissed20 January 2026· minor3368943181 Stoke Newington Church Street, London, N16 0UL
‘construction of an additional floor to create 1 no. new studio flat on roof of listed building’. Appeal B: APP/U5360/Y/25/3368946 First Floor, 181 Stoke Newington Church Street, Hackney, London N16 0UL
- Quashed On Legal Grounds13 January 2026· enforcement3374157149 to 150 Shoreditch High Street, London, E1 6HU
‘Without planning permission, the installation of metal railings
- Dismissed13 January 2026· minor336860325 Corsham Street, Hackney, London, London, N1 6DR
the construction of a first-floor rear extension, 2 no. front dormer, 2 no. rear dormer roof extensions and relocation of existing plant to facilitate the use of the property as office and sounds studios (Class E) without complying with a condition attached to planning permission reference 2024/1748, dated 16 October 2024
- Dismissed13 January 2026· ldc335338211E Florfield Passage, Hackney, London, E8 1EB
‘residential use only (C3 – Dwellinghouse)’
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