First Floor, 147 - 149 Curtain Road, Hackney, London, EC2A 3QE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of the first floor of 147-149 Curtain Road from Class E use to mixed Class C3 and Class E use, and the (in tandem) change of use of the fifth floor of 66- 68 Great Eastern Street from Class C3 to Class E use (land use swap application). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 30 Jun 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 1 Oct 2026
Documents 16
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 8
Application forms 3
Site constraints 12
Show all 16 with distances
- 32 m340 and 342, Old Street Ec1Grade II
- 44 mNumber 323 (Including 323a)Grade II
- 48 m128 AND 132, CURTAIN ROAD EC2 (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 48 m134-146 Curtain RoadGrade II
- 54 m2 Posts to West of Curtain RoadGrade II
- 88 m324, Old StreetGrade II
- 101 mPost at West Corner of Garden WalkGrade II
- 104 m6 AND 8, GARDEN WALK EC2 (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 106 mPost to East of Corner of Rivington PlaceGrade II
- 109 m2 Posts Outside Number 74Grade II
- 113 mShoreditch Town HallGrade II
- 120 m56, Hoxton Square N1Grade II
- 121 m43-49, Charlotte RoadGrade II
- 122 mCourt House and Police StationGrade II
- 126 m18-26, Rivington StreetGrade II
- 133 m32, Hoxton Square N1Grade II
Checked on 6 October 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, the Planning Inspectorate, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) 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
- Full Planning Permission
- Postcode
- EC2A 3QE
- Received
- 26 Feb 2024
- Validated
- 26 Feb 2024
- Ward
- Hoxton East and Shoreditch Ward
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 1 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Granted - Extra Conditions
- Decision date
- 30 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Rolfe Judd Planning
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 855 days from validation, 789 days slower than Hackney's median of 66 for changes of use. Approved, as 64% 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
- 1 Jul 2026
Historical activity at this location
27 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 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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