Lea Bridge Ward planning approval rate
Lea Bridge Ward ward in Hackney has a 76.7% approval rate based on 938 planning decisions. Hackney overall: 85.3%.
Last updated: September 2026
76.7%
ward approval rate
938
Decisions
719
Approved
219
Refused
85.3%
Hackney average
Lea Bridge Ward is 8.6 percentage points below the Hackney average, placing it among the stricter wards in Hackney. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Lea Bridge Ward compares
Lea Bridge Ward ward
76.7%
Hackney overall
85.3%
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Recent decisions in Lea Bridge Ward
Replacement of existing single glazed timber framed windows with double glazed t · 2026-09-21
Installation of Air Handling Units and Condensers and the replacement of windows · 2026-09-21
Construction of a single-storey wrap-around extension to the ground floor, a ful · 2026-08-31
Prior approval for a larger homes extension for the erection of a single storey · 2026-08-31
Erection of a rear dormer roof extension with a Juliet balcony and an extension · 2026-08-24
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