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Flat A, SPRING LODGE HOTEL, 161 Queens Drive, Hackney, London, N4 2AR

Granted Hackney 2026/0555 Certificate of Lawful Development Existing/Proposed

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

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Use or Development pursuant to Section 192(1)(b) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for the use of the existing 34 unit House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis Use) as General Needs Temporary Housing (Sui Generis Use).

As published by the council, reference 2026/0555

Application record

Reference
2026/0555
Type
Certificate of Lawful Development Existing/Proposed
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Grant
Received
16 Mar 2026
Ward
Brownswood Ward
Postcode
N4 2AR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Mar 2026

    Received by Hackney

  2. 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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