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42 Clarence Road, Hackney, London, E5 8HB

2017/0256Prior Notification - CommercialRefused
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Prior approval for change of use of ground floor A1 (Retail) to C3 (Residential), erection of ground floor extension at the northern side of the building, and front and rear alterations

Received
19 January 2017
Decided
15 March 2017 · Refuse
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Homerton Ward
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received19 Jan
  2. Validated19 Jan
  3. Consult.14 Mar
  4. Target2 Mar
  5. Decided15 Mar

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Hackney72% of outline applications approved

This is an outline application for a change of use at 42 Clarence Road, Hackney, London, E5 8HB. Hackney has handled 99 applications of this type and approves 64% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 95 applications across Homerton Ward. We hold 1,705 applications in total for the E5 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
2017/0256
Address
42 Clarence Road, Hackney, London, E5 8HB
Postcode
E5 8HB
Local Authority
Hackney
Application Type
Prior Notification - Commercial
Development Type
Other - miscellaneous
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Final Decision
Ward
Homerton Ward

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
19 January 2017
Consultation Expiry
14 March 2017
Target Decision Date
2 March 2017
Date Decided
15 March 2017
Date Validated
19 January 2017
Date Submitted
19 January 2017
Consultation Start
25 January 2017
Consultation End
14 March 2017
Application Expires
16 March 2017

Planning Decision

Decision
Refuse
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
11
Coordinates
51.550625, -0.055215
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: Hackney Central
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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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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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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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