Stoke Newington Ward planning approval rate
Stoke Newington Ward ward in Hackney has a 80.2% approval rate based on 1,248 planning decisions. Hackney overall: 85.3%.
Last updated: September 2026
80.2%
ward approval rate
1,248
Decisions
1,001
Approved
247
Refused
85.3%
Hackney average
Stoke Newington Ward is 5.1 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 Stoke Newington Ward compares
Stoke Newington Ward ward
80.2%
Hackney overall
85.3%
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Recent decisions in Stoke Newington Ward
Erection of a mansard roof extension to create an additional storey, including 2 · 2026-09-21
The erection of a mansard-style roof extension with 2x rooflights. · 2026-09-14
Single-storey wrap around extension; reconfiguration of existing first floor sid · 2026-09-07
Use of integral garage as habitable accommodation in association with ground flo · 2026-09-07
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the replacement · 2026-09-07
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✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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