KINGS CRESCENT ESTATE Queens Drive, Hackney, London, N4 2SY Data via plota.co.uk

2025/2666 - Non-Material Amendment Approved

Proposal

Non material amendment to planning permission dated 27 July 2021, comprising changes to the development description to remove reference to the residential dwelling numbers and the amount and location of proposed commercial and community floorspace; to be replaced by new conditions in these respects. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
4 Dec 2025
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Approved
26 Jan 2026

Approved on 26 Jan 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 1 Oct 2026

Associated applications 3

Site constraints 5

Brownswood 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: Hackney 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 ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin; Inside the Hackney built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 18 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Hackney
Application type
Non-Material Amendment
Postcode
N4 2SY
Received
4 Dec 2025
Validated
4 Dec 2025
Ward
Brownswood Ward
Case officer
Show
Target decision
1 Jan 2026
Decision
Granted - Extra Conditions
Decision date
26 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Tibbalds Planning and Urban Design

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
1 Jan 2026
Hackney
Planning Authority Score
2.4/10
Poor
#256 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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.

One of the strictest councils
only 84% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Hackney decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #248 of 296
84%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #257 of 296
53%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #220 of 296
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #201 of 296
75%
Minor dwellings approved
204 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
50%
Change of use approved
2 decided
1,323
Total decisions
241 refused in the year to March 2026