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157 Middleton Road, Hackney, London, E8 4LL

2026/0287Works to a Tree in Conservation Area NotificationPermitted
Prior approval

Proposal

Bay tree T1 - remove. In order to adhere to the Hackney Local Plan 2033 policy LP51 B two replacement trees will be planted within the rear garden. The new trees will be at least light standard size (6-8 cm girth), native or species known to benefit local wildlife, climate resilient, and not considered invasive in Hackney. The new trees will be planted within 12 months of removing the existing one.

Received
11 February 2026
Ward
London Fields Ward
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received11 Feb
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided
8 weeks typical decision time in Hackney100% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at 157 Middleton Road, Hackney, London, E8 4LL. Hackney has handled 395 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 36 days. It was submitted on 11 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Graham Road and Mapledene conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 176 applications across London Fields Ward. We hold 2,826 applications in total for the E8 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
2026/0287
Address
157 Middleton Road, Hackney, London, E8 4LL
Postcode
E8 4LL
Local Authority
Hackney
Application Type
Works to a Tree in Conservation Area Notification
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Ward
London Fields Ward

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
11 February 2026
Date Submitted
11 February 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
No Objection

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.540493, -0.065253
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Hackney

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Graham Road and Mapledene
  • 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 (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

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.

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