Woodberry Down Ward planning approval rate
Woodberry Down Ward ward in Hackney has a 80.1% approval rate based on 321 planning decisions. Hackney overall: 86.6%.
Last updated: April 2026
80.1%
ward approval rate
321
Decisions
257
Approved
64
Refused
86.6%
Hackney average
Woodberry Down Ward is 6.5 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 Woodberry Down Ward compares
Woodberry Down Ward ward
80.1%
Hackney overall
86.6%
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Recent decisions in Woodberry Down Ward
2025/1022
T1 - Large Willow tree beside recently felled tree: Reduce height by approx 4m f · 27/05/2025
2024/0969
Three storey rear extensions on eastern and western ends of existing school buil · 09/05/2025
What gets approved near your property?
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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.
Other wards in Hackney
Stoke Newington Ward (79.4%)
HAGGERSTON (97.1%)
Springfield Ward (74.4%)
Hoxton East and Shoreditch Ward (79.2%)
London Fields Ward (82.8%)
Cazenove Ward (74.8%)
Lea Bridge Ward (75.2%)
De Beauvoir Ward (85.1%)
Clissold Ward (84.1%)
Dalston Ward (81.6%)
Hackney Downs Ward (85.2%)
Hackney Central Ward (80.5%)