50 Gloucester Drive, Hackney, London, N4 2LN Data via plota.co.uk

Approved 2026/1411 - Householder Planning
Extensions & alterationsSolar & renewables
Council
Hackney 2.4/10
Date received
7 Jul 2026
Postcode
N4 2LN
Type
Householder Planning

Description

Erection of a rear dormer roof extension, insertion of roof lights and installation of solar panels to roof, external wall insulation to the rear, elevational alterations Data via plota.co.uk

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Site constraints 2

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.
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Inside the Hackney built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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2025
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2025
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70 Gloucester Drive, Hackney, London, N4 2LN
Reconstruction of building to provide 4 no. self-contained flats with associated works.
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2024 Approved
Flat 2, 60 Gloucester Drive, Hackney, London, N4 2LN
Erection of a single storey outbuilding in rear garden.
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Flat C, 48 Gloucester Drive, Hackney, London, N4 2LN
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Flat B, 34 Alexandra Grove, Hackney, London, N4 2LF
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Hackney
Planning Authority Score
2.4/10
Poor
#256 of 296 councils
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings