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8 Abersham Road, Hackney, London, E8 2LN

2015/1570Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 10 July 2015

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of two dormer windows to the rear roof slope, installation of three rooflights to the front roof slope; erection of single-storey rear and side infill extensions at lower ground floor level; installation of new and replacement timber-framed sash windows at upper ground and first floor levels and retrospective change of use of property from House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) to a single family dwelling.

Received
5 May 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Dalston Ward
  1. Received5 May
  2. Validated15 May
  3. Consult.29 Jun
  4. Target26 Jun
  5. Decided10 Jul

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at 8 Abersham Road, Hackney, London, E8 2LN. Hackney has handled 2,737 applications of this type. This one was decided in 66 days, 10 days longer than Hackney's typical decision time. The site is in the St Mark's conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 124 applications across Dalston 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 2LN
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Development type
Other - miscellaneous
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 May 2015
Consultation expiry
29 June 2015
Consultation start
8 June 2015
Consultation end
29 June 2015
Target decision date
26 June 2015
Permission expires
10 July 2018

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: St Mark's
  • Article 4 direction: St Mark's Conservation Area (article 4 direction area)
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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.

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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Source: Hackney

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