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20 Thistlewaite Road, Hackney, London, E5 0QQ

2023/1239Householder PlanningPermitted
Householder

Proposal

Enlargement of front lightwell. Demolition of existing rear extension and replacement with single-storey rear/side-infill extension.

Received
31 May 2023
Decided
31 July 2023 · Grant
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Lea Bridge Ward
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received31 May
  2. Validated7 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided31 Jul

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

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

This is a full planning application for demolition at 20 Thistlewaite Road, Hackney, London, E5 0QQ. 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 61 days, 2 weeks quicker than Hackney's median. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 128 applications across Lea Bridge Ward. We hold 1,705 applications in total for the E5 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
2023/1239
Address
20 Thistlewaite Road, Hackney, London, E5 0QQ
Postcode
E5 0QQ
Local Authority
Hackney
Application Type
Householder Planning
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Final Decision
Ward
Lea Bridge Ward

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
31 May 2023
Date Decided
31 July 2023
Date Validated
7 June 2023
Date Submitted
31 May 2023
Application Expires
2 August 2023

Planning Decision

Decision
Grant
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
10
Coordinates
51.557720, -0.054107
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Hackney

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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    13 Sep

    Submission of details pursuant to conditions 3 (Green Roof) and 4 (Flood Resilience) attached to planning…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions2023/2116
  2. 2023
    31 May

    Enlargement of front lightwell. Demolition of existing rear extension and replacement with single-storey…

    This applicationApprovedFull2023/1239

Planning constraints

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Article 4 direction: London borough of Hackney
  • 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.

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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