Upper Clapton Supermarket, 27 Upper Clapton Road, Hackney, London, E5 8AY Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Demolition and reconstruction of the upper floors; re-provision of existing retail ground floor (Use Class E) and maisonette on upper floors (Use Class C3); alterations to party walls Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 27 Oct 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 28 Oct 2026
Documents 21
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 10
Application forms 1
Other documents 9
Licence at this address
Licensed hours are what the licence permits, not opening times.
Site constraints 5
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Building
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How this decision compares
Decided in 165 days from validation, 95 days slower than Hackney's median of 70 for changes of use. Approved, as 66% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Hackney in the last twelve months, from validation. Hackney decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 27 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Hackney is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #220 out of 296. Hackney is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 84% approved vs 90% nationally.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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