Planning application
2026/0315
Flat C, 129 Richmond Road, Hackney, London, E8 3NJ
Proposal
Use of the existing flat roof as a roof terrace with 1.7m high trellis with planting, 1.1m high railings and new access door
As published by the council, reference 2026/0315
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Feb 2026
Received by Hackney
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About full applications applications
How this application type works
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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2025/2525 Granted
137 Richmond Road, Hackney, London, E8 3NJ
Front garden: Robinia (T1) - reduce crown by 1.5m. Back garden: Lime (T2) - reduce crown by 3m down to more vigorous growth. Reason: to allow more light into the garden.
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2026/0784 Granted
Flat B, 183 Richmond Road, Hackney, London, E8 3NJ
T1: Lime, rear garden. Height approx. 14m, spread approx. 8m. Remove epicormic growth to crown break, remove small limbs growing towards wall, remove deadwood. Crown volume reduction by removing up to 3m from branch tips from the top of the tree and up to 2m from branch tips laterally. T2: Elder Condition: Poor. Specimen is too large for the site and growing into the wall. Proposed Works: Fell to ground level and treat stump to prevent regrowth. SG3: Mixed Species (Buddleia, Brambles, Shrubs) Condition: Overgrown garden with large shrubs. Proposed Works: Fell and remove Buddleia. Strim down and mulch all brambles, shrubs, and grass.
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2026/0498 Granted
141 Richmond Road, Hackney, London, E8 3NJ
T1 – Robinia Crown reduce by 2 metres and remove dead wood. Reason: Heavy branch weight and dead wood present. Compression fork. Roots damaging boundary wall. T2 – Robinia Crown reduce by 2 metres and remove dead wood. Reason: Heavy branch weight and dead wood present. C1 – Ivy Strip ivy from front boundary wall. Reason: Ivy growing on front boundary wall. T3 – Ash (self-sown) Fell and poison stump. Reason: Self-sown ash sapling near front bay window.
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2025/2612 Granted
135 Richmond Road, Hackney, London, E8 3NJ
Listed Building Consent for the erection of cycle store, railings and gates in the front garden.
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2025/2611 Granted
135 Richmond Road, Hackney, London, E8 3NJ
Erection of cycle store, railings and gates in the front garden.
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2025/2608 Granted
Flat A, 7 Reading Lane, Hackney, London, E8 1DS
T2: 8m tall cherry in back garden. Propose minor works: reduce back to previous points, removing up to 2m regrowth.
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In Hackney
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2026/1385 Status unknown
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2026/1368 Status unknown
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2026/1339 Status unknown
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2026/1344 Status unknown
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2026/1334 Status unknown
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