72 Brooke Road, Hackney, London, N16 7RU Data via plota.co.uk

2026/1997 - Householder Planning Consultation/Publicity

Proposal

Demolition of existing conservatory and outbuilding. Construction of new Ground Floor rear extension and outbuilding to rear garden. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
15 Sept 2026
✓
Validated
30 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 25 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 1 Jan 2027 and 29 Jan 2027, from Hackney's recent demolitions.

Documents 29

Plans & drawings 26

PDF Proposed-Side-Elevation Drawing · 30 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed-Section-B-B Drawing · 30 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed-Section-A-A. Drawing · 30 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing-Side-Elevation Drawing · 30 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing-Section-B-B Drawing · 30 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing-Section-A-A Drawing · 30 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing-and-Proposed-Site-Plan Drawing · 30 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing-and-Proposed-Outbuilding-Front-Elevations Drawing · 30 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing-and-Proposed-Outbuilding-Plans Drawing · 30 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF 164-eap-400-existing and proposed outbuilding plans.pdf Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 164-eap-300-existing and proposed front elevation.pdf Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 164-eap-sp-existing and proposed site plan.pdf Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 164-eap-100-existing and proposed ground floor plan.pdf Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 164-eap-099-existing and proposed basement plan.pdf Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 164-eap-102-existing and proposed second floor plan.pdf Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 164-eap-101-existing and proposed first floor plan.pdf Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 164-eap-401-existing and proposed outbuilding front elevations.pdf Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 164-eap-103-existing and proposed roof plan.pdf Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 164-eap-301-existing and proposed rear elevation.pdf Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 164-ex-200-existing section a-a.pdf Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 164-ex-302-existing side elevation.pdf Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 164-ex-201-existing section b-b.pdf Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 164-pr-201-proposed section b-b.pdf Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 164-pr-302-proposed side elevation.pdf Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 164-pr-200-proposed section a-a.pdf Drawing · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF LocationPlan.pdf Site Location Plan · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 7

Northwold & Cazenove 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 ↗
Article 4 direction
Whole of the London Borough of Hackney. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
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 ↗
Opportunity area
Where the London Plan expects significant growth.
Boundaries are indicative and the borough holds the detailed plan.
Also on the record
Local nature reserve 486 m away: Abney Park Cemetery; Inside the Hackney built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 4 (good), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 10 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, 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.

Building

Floor area118 m² (1,270 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (64 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyMid-terrace house, 6 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2017, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Hackney
Application type
Householder Planning
Postcode
N16 7RU
Received
15 Sept 2026
Validated
30 Oct 2026
Ward
Hackney Downs Ward
Target decision
25 Dec 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Pencil and Brick

Decision outlook

Day 12 of the 56-day target. Hackney usually decides demolitions by day 77.

Day 1265 days to the predicted decision (day 77)
35%decided within 8 weeks
79%approved
7%go to committee

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Hackney in the last twelve months, from validation. Hackney decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
25 Dec 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

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.