Extension (General) approval rate in Hackney

Hackney approved 84.4% of extension (general) applications, based on 1,414 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

84.4%

extension (general) approval rate

1,414

Extension (General) decisions

1,194

Approved

220

Refused

86.8%

Hackney overall

Extension (General) applications are refused more often than the Hackney average (86.8%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How extension (general) compares in Hackney

Extension (General) (1,414 decided)

84.4%

Hackney all applications (21,378 decided)

86.8%

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