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Flat A, 56 Alkham Road, Hackney, London, N16 6XF

2026/1745Full Planning PermissionPermitted
Full

Proposal

Excavation of the front basement including the creation of a front lightwell.

Received
13 August 2026
Decided
5 October 2026 · Grant
Ward
Cazenove Ward
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received13 Aug
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided5 Oct

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Hackney84% of full planning permission applications approved

This is a planning application at Flat A, 56 Alkham Road, Hackney, London, N16 6XF. Hackney has handled 109 applications of this type and approves 87% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Hackney's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 104 applications across Cazenove Ward. We hold 1,371 applications in total for the N16 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
2026/1745
Address
Flat A, 56 Alkham Road, Hackney, London, N16 6XF
Postcode
N16 6XF
Local Authority
Hackney
Application Type
Full Planning Permission
Decision Status
Permitted
Ward
Cazenove Ward

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Decided
5 October 2026
Date Submitted
13 August 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Grant

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.566000, -0.069424
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: Northwold & CazenovePart of the site
  • 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.

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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