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Richmond Court Mare Street, Hackney, London, E8 3NU

2005/1837Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 16 February 2006

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of a part one part three and part four storey building plus basement to provide 284 Sqm floor space of B1/B2 on basement and ground floor and 4 residential units on upper floors (1 x studio flats, 1 x 3 bed maisonette) together with shared entrance and escape stair with upper residential units at 255 Mare Street.

Received
12 August 2005
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hackney Central Ward
  1. Received12 Aug
  2. Validated28 Oct
  3. Consult.30 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 Feb

Decided in 111 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Richmond Court Mare Street, Hackney, London, E8 3NU. Hackney has handled 2,737 applications of this type. This one was decided in 188 days, 19 weeks longer than Hackney's typical decision time. The site is in the Mare Street conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 123 applications across Hackney Central Ward. We hold 2,859 applications in total for the E8 postcode area.

85% of full applications at London Borough of Hackney were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
E8 3NU
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Development type
Full Planning
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 October 2005
Consultation expiry
30 January 2006
Consultation start
3 November 2005
Consultation end
30 January 2006
Permission expires
16 February 2011

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Mare Street
  • Article 4 direction: Hackney CentralPart of the site
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Mare Street, Hackney Central
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

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Associated applications

  1. 2005
    12 Aug

    Erection of a part one part three and part four storey building plus basement to provide 284 Sqm floor space…

    This applicationApprovedFull2005/1837
  2. 2005
    12 Aug

    Demolition of existing building at 257 Mare Street to facilitate redevelopment to provide B1/B2 and…

    ApprovedConservation Area ConsentFiled alongside2005/1889

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