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New China House, 20 Stamford Hill, Hackney, London, N16 6XZ

Granted Hackney 2026/0136 Prior approval - new dwellings

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Prior Approval (Class G) for change of use of first, second and loft floors of the property from commercial use (Class E (a)) to a self-contained residential unit (Class C3).

As published by the council, reference 2026/0136

Application record

Reference
2026/0136
Type
Prior approval - new dwellings
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Grant
Received
21 Jan 2026
Ward
Cazenove Ward
Postcode
N16 6XZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Hackney register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/0665 Granted

    New China House, 20 Stamford Hill, Hackney, London, N16 6XZ

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 3 (waste details) of prior approval reference 2026/0136 dated 16/03/2026.

    Submitted 27 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • 2025/2458 Granted

    New China House, 20 Stamford Hill, Hackney, London, N16 6XZ

    Prior Approval (Class G) for change of use of first, second and loft floors of the property from commercial use (Class E (a)) to a self-contained residential unit (Class C3).

    Submitted 10 Nov 2025 Prior approval
  • 2025/2421 Granted

    New China House, 20 Stamford Hill, Hackney, London, N16 6XZ

    Installation of a new entrance door for the upper floors

    Submitted 4 Nov 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Jan 2026

    Received by Hackney

  2. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 2026/0665 Granted

    New China House, 20 Stamford Hill, Hackney, London, N16 6XZ

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 3 (waste details) of prior approval reference 2026/0136 dated 16/03/2026.

    Submitted 27 Mar 2026 Conditions

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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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