HMO approval rate in Hackney
Hackney approved 71.4% of hmo applications, based on 168 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
71.4%
hmo approval rate
168
HMO decisions
120
Approved
48
Refused
86.8%
Hackney overall
HMO applications are refused more often than the Hackney average (86.8%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How hmo compares in Hackney
HMO
71.4%
Hackney all applications
86.8%
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Other project types in Hackney
85.0%
88.3%
81.1%
81.9%
84.4%
93.1%
92.0%
85.5%
87.8%
85.7%
84.9%
89.8%
66.2%
84.5%
81.2%