Hoxton East and Shoreditch Ward planning approval rate
Hoxton East and Shoreditch Ward ward in Hackney has a 80.9% approval rate based on 1,070 planning decisions. Hackney overall: 85.3%.
Last updated: September 2026
80.9%
ward approval rate
1,070
Decisions
866
Approved
204
Refused
85.3%
Hackney average
Hoxton East and Shoreditch Ward is 4.4 percentage points below the Hackney average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Hoxton East and Shoreditch Ward compares
Hoxton East and Shoreditch Ward ward
80.9%
Hackney overall
85.3%
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Recent decisions in Hoxton East and Shoreditch Ward
Replacement of existing front entrance steps · 2026-09-07
Installation of 2 no. glass block windows in the south-facing flank wall on the · 2026-09-07
Elevational alterations and formation of 2 x roof terraces/balconies to the rear · 2026-08-24
2026/0838
Installation of replacement rooftop plant and installation of ground floor plant · 03/07/2026
2026/0944
Retrospective application to retain extraction flue to rear elevation. · 30/06/2026
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