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31 Earl Street, Hackney, London, EC2A 2HR

2001/1616Full Planning PermissionPermitted
Full

Proposal

Change of use of ground floor and first floors from child care facility to class B1(business) use.

Received
14 September 2001
Decided
11 April 2002 · Grant
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Moorfields North (VN)
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received14 Sep
  2. Validated14 Sep
  3. Consult.7 Dec
  4. Target
  5. Decided11 Apr

Decided in 209 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Hackney85% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 31 Earl Street, Hackney, London, EC2A 2HR. Hackney has handled 2,741 applications of this type and approves 80% of them, typically deciding them in 77 days. This one was decided in 209 days, 19 weeks longer than Hackney's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,195 applications in total for the EC2A postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
2001/1616
Address
31 Earl Street, Hackney, London, EC2A 2HR
Postcode
EC2A 2HR
Local Authority
Hackney
Application Type
Full Planning Permission
Development Type
Full Planning
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Final Decision
Ward
Moorfields North (VN)
Parish
Shoreditch Neighbourhood

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
14 September 2001
Consultation Expiry
7 December 2001
Date Decided
11 April 2002
Date Validated
14 September 2001
Date Submitted
14 September 2001
Consultation Start
16 November 2001
Consultation End
7 December 2001
Permission Expires
11 April 2007

Planning Decision

Decision
Grant
Decided By
Delegated

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
3
Coordinates
51.520650, -0.082943
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Hackney

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: A4D Non-residential to residential+2 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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