HACKNEY TOWN HALL Mare Street, Hackney, E8 1EA
Proposal
Replacement of the above ground access doors (corrugated covers and gates) to the World War II Air Raid Precaution Control Centre, located beneath the North carpark at Grade II listed Hackney Town Hall.
- Received (week of)
- 28 September 2026
- Council
- London Borough of Hackney
- Ward
- Hackney Central Ward
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- ReceivedReceived (week of)28 Sep
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This is a planning application at HACKNEY TOWN HALL Mare Street, Hackney, E8 1EA. Hackney has handled 9,691 applications of this type and approves 84% of them, typically deciding them in 62 days. The site is in the Town Hall Square conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 127 applications across Hackney Central Ward. We hold 2,826 applications in total for the E8 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
6 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202617 Mar
Works to replace the base of the war memorial, to clean and repair the Town Hall steps, to repair and restore…
ApprovedListed building consent2026/0560 - 202516 Dec
Submission of details pursuant to Conditions 3 (Cleaning Details), 4 (Repointing Method), 5 (Conditions…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions2025/2669 - 20254 Sep
Hackney Town Hall Square Certificate of Lawful Development
ApprovedLawful development: Proposed use2025/1901 - 20258 Apr
This application is for changes to the Grade II listed walls and piers of the raised stone planters at…
ApprovedListed building consent2025/0823 - 20131 Jul
Repair and replacement of paving slabs to area in front of east elevation: repair of cycle hoops…
ApprovedFull Planning Permission2013/2155 - 200516 Mar
Alterations to the existing entrance canopy to the assembly hall, together with replacement fascia lights.
ApprovedListed building consent2005/0580
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Mare StreetPart of the site · +1 more
- Article 4 direction: A4D Non-residential to residential+3 more
- 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 (19)
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