70 Portland Avenue, Hackney, London, N16 6EA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Erection of single storey side and rear extensions to existing office building, insertion of rooflights and excavation of basement and associated lightwell Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 11 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 30 Sept 2026
Documents 17
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 4
Application forms 1
Other documents 9
Site constraints 6
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Sales history 1
Last sold for £35,000 in October 2017. Other property, freehold.
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Important details
- Council
- Hackney
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Postcode
- N16 6EA
- Received
- 8 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Springfield Ward
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 11 Aug 2026
- Decision
- Grant
- Decision date
- 11 Aug 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Peter currie architects
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 64 days from validation, 23 days faster than Hackney's median of 87 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 78% of commercial and major works here are.
Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Hackney in the last twelve months, from validation. Hackney decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 11 Aug 2026
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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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.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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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