Extension (General) approval rate in Hackney
Hackney approved 84.8% of extension (general) applications, based on 1,281 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
84.8%
extension (general) approval rate
1,281
Extension (General) decisions
1,086
Approved
195
Refused
86.6%
Hackney overall
Extension (General) applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Hackney average (86.6%).
How extension (general) compares in Hackney
Extension (General)
84.8%
Hackney all applications
86.6%
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Less than one set of revised drawings.
Other project types in Hackney
85.0%
88.5%
81.3%
82.3%
93.3%
92.2%
88.2%
85.1%
85.5%
87.3%
73.5%
90.2%
85.7%
62.1%
84.6%