Planning application
KINGS CRESCENT ESTATE Queens Drive, Hackney, London, N4 2SY
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Non material amendment to planning permission 2019/1969 dated 27 July 2021, comprising changes to the development description to remove reference to the residential dwelling numbers and the amount and location of proposed commercial and community floorspace; to be replaced by new conditions in these respects.
As published by the council, reference 2025/2666
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/2666
- Type
- Non-Material Amendment
- Status
- Conditions
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted - Extra Conditions
- Received
- 4 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Brownswood Ward
- Postcode
- N4 2SY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Hackney register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2025/2751 Status unknown
KINGS CRESCENT ESTATE Queens Drive, Hackney, London, N4 2SY
Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission 2019/1969 dated 27/07/2021, as amended, for “All works associated with site clearance and construction of six buildings ranging in height from 6 to 11 storeys comprising of mixed tenure new homes (Class C3); commercial spaces (Class E) and community space (Class F2(b)) within the ground floors of some buildings; landscaping works comprising the creation of a new public square, residential courtyards, new pedestrian and cycle connections, new tree planting and all associated infrastructure.” The amendments would include changes to address the requirements of the Building Safety Act (BSA) through the introduction of secondary escape cores in buildings over 18 metres (DZ6 South); Reduction of heights of DZ6 West, DZ5 North and DZ5 South; Core redesign of DZ4 and DZ6 North; Changes to the tenure and unit mix; Removal of Green Lanes service bay; New loading bay between DZ5 North and DZ6 North; Changes to external materials; Reduction of commercial floorspace and increase in community floorspace; internal layout changes; Relocation of cycle stores.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Dec 2025
Received by Hackney
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Hackney granted permission, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
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KINGS CRESCENT ESTATE Queens Drive, Hackney, London, N4 2SY
Decision due ~4 Feb
Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission 2019/1969 dated 27/07/2021, as amended, for “All works associated with site clearance and construction of six buildings ranging in height from 6 to 11 storeys comprising of mixed tenure new homes (Class C3); commercial spaces (Class E) and community space (Class F2(b)) within the ground floors of some buildings; landscaping works comprising the creation of a new public square, residential courtyards, new pedestrian and cycle connections, new tree planting and all associated infrastructure.” The amendments would include changes to address the requirements of the Building Safety Act (BSA) through the introduction of secondary escape cores in buildings over 18 metres (DZ6 South); Reduction of heights of DZ6 West, DZ5 North and DZ5 South; Core redesign of DZ4 and DZ6 North; Changes to the tenure and unit mix; Removal of Green Lanes service bay; New loading bay between DZ5 North and DZ6 North; Changes to external materials; Reduction of commercial floorspace and increase in community floorspace; internal layout changes; Relocation of cycle stores.
Status unknown Amendments -
3 Cobble Mews, Hackney, London, N5 2LN
Erection of rear dormer and installation of two front rooflights
Refused Full applications Loft or dormer -
3 Cobble Mews, Hackney, London, N5 2LN
Decision due ~28 Feb
Erection of rear dormer and installation of two rooflights at front roofslope
Status unknown Full applications Loft or dormer -
73 Queens Drive, Hackney, London, N4 2BG
T1) Common Lime: Re-pollard at 5–6m height; remove all epicormic growth. T2) Common Lime: Remove epicormic trunk growth to 5m to inspect main stem; remove major deadwood. T3) Smokebush: Crown reduce height and spread by up to 2 metres to most recent reduction points.
Granted Trees -
Flat 1, 61 Queens Drive, Hackney, London, N4 2BG
(T1) Copper Beech – Crown reduction of approximately 2–2.5 metres to the height and lateral spread to reduce excessive shading and improve light penetration to the garden and adjacent property.
Granted Trees -
137 Wilberforce Road, Hackney, London, N4 2SX
Proposed renewal of the roof slates; the installation of 2no. Conservation roof lights to the front and rear roofs; a rooflight to the rear outrigger roof; a new sash window to the side elevation; a new high level window to the stairwell above the rear outrigger; replacement of the existing upvc windows with new timber sash windows at first and second floors.
Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1Domestic
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