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Dalston Ward planning approval rate

Dalston Ward ward in Hackney has a 83.7% approval rate based on 769 planning decisions. Hackney overall: 85.3%.

Last updated: September 2026

83.7%
ward approval rate
769
Decisions
644
Approved
125
Refused
85.3%
Hackney average

Dalston Ward is broadly in line with the Hackney average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Dalston Ward compares

Dalston Ward ward (769 decided)
83.7%
Hackney overall (17,321 decided)
85.3%
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Recent decisions in Dalston Ward

Replacement of existing single glazed timber windows on front side and rear elev · 2026-09-07
Approved
Approval of details pursuant to condition 3 (window details) of planning permiss · 2026-08-24
Approved
Sycamore. Rear garden. 30% reduction (up to 2m from branch tips), up to 20% thin · 2026-08-10
Approved
Tree location - front and rear garden Access - no side access T1 - Approx. H16 S · 2026-08-03
Approved
Rear garden G1 group Lime trees, re-pollard into main crown leaving no furnishin · 2026-07-13
Approved

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