Lea Bridge Ward planning approval rate
Lea Bridge Ward ward in Hackney has a 75.2% approval rate based on 786 planning decisions. Hackney overall: 86.6%.
Last updated: March 2026
75.2%
ward approval rate
786
Decisions
591
Approved
195
Refused
86.6%
Hackney average
Lea Bridge Ward is 11.4 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
75.2%
Hackney overall
86.6%
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Recent decisions in Lea Bridge Ward
2025/0742
Erection of roof extension over existing outrigger to the rear of the property a · 20/05/2025
2025/0711
Lawful Development Certificate for existing use of rear ground floor shop as Use · 20/05/2025
2025/0509
Prior Approval for a Larger Homes Extension for the erection of a single storey · 14/05/2025
2025/0665
Erection of a mansard roof extension (Part retrospective) · 13/05/2025
2025/0520
Erection of mansard roof extension and insertion of three roof lights to front r · 08/05/2025
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Hackney
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 18,634 decisions.