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  • Polling Districts Consultation

    The aim of the consultation is to gather insight on the current arrangements for polling districts and stations. A polling district is a geographical area set for the purposes of an election only. All voters who live in the same polling district go to the same polling place to vote, which should be located within the border where possible. The review is necessary due to several key reasons: Current Venue Evaluation: We are required to assess the suitability of... More
    Opened today
  • Post-event survey to understand eating habits

    Thank you for attending the Climate Team's lunchtime food tasting events! We hope you enjoyed the spread of delicious plant-based foods that were on offer, all from local Hackney suppliers. We’d really value 3 minutes of your time to complete a feedback questionnaire which will help us to determine if the plant-based food tasting experience has impacted your views on eating habits. You will also have the opportunity to enter a prize draw to win one of five £20 vouchers for a... More
    Opened 16 September 2024
  • Denne Terrace and Dunston Road - Proposed public realm improvements

    Overview In our Transport Strategy, we have committed to making Hackney’s roads safer for everyone living in, working in and visiting the borough. We aim to create an environment that will promote and encourage more walking and cycling as these are clean, healthy and efficient ways to travel, to help improve air quality and reduce emissions within the local area. Following the installation of a toucan crossing (signal controlled pedestrian and cycle crossing) near the canal... More
    Opened 13 September 2024
  • Lordship Park - Proposed road safety scheme

    Overview Following a public event held on 30 November 2023 at the West Reservoir Centre to discuss options with residents to make Lordship Park safer and improve the public realm along the road, we are proposing to improve Lordship Park between the junction of Green Lanes and Lordship Road. This includes the introduction of new raised tables to reduce vehicle speeds and adding rain gardens and more greenery. This will help create a safer and more pleasant environment along the... More
    Closed 11 September 2024
  • Morris Blitz Court- Future Development

    Morris Blitz Court housing office site is one of 14 locations across Hackney that will make up a new programme to build around 400 new homes. 75% of the new homes across the programme, and 100% of the new homes at Morris Blitz Court, will be council homes for social rent. These homes will be prioritised for local residents through our local lettings policy – which means current residents in the local area with established housing needs would get first preference for new Council rented... More
    Created 6 September 2024
  • Air Quality Action Plan Engagement (2026-2030)

    If you would like to skip straight to the survey without reading the information below, please CLICK HERE Background Air pollution is the largest environmental risk to health in the UK. The health effects of exposure to air pollution are wide-ranging and can affect everyone. They can particularly affect vulnerable groups such as children and the elderly. There is evidence that exposure to air pollution can: lead to or worsen asthma result in poor lung... More
    Opened 6 September 2024
  • Supporting Residents with Additional Needs to Thrive - Housing Policy

    Have your say on Hackney’s "Supporting Residents with Additional Needs to Thrive - Housing Policy" Summary Hackney Housing Services have developed the Supporting residents with additional needs to thrive Housing Policy . Our goal is to ensure residents with additional needs receive quality support to sustain their tenancies and access services fairly. We created this policy by listening to council tenants with a range of additional needs, and learning from their experiences to... More
    Closed 2 September 2024
  • Orwell Court and Welshpool Street - Garage and Storage Questionnaire

    As part of the Orwell Court garages and Welshpool Street Depot and car park development project, we are conducting a specific survey to gather information on how you currently use your existing garage space to inform the design for the site. Background Orwell Court and Welshpool Street depot and car park is one of fourteen sites identified as part of Hackney Council’s New Homes Programme. In December 2022, the Council approved plans to appoint a design team to work up plans for... More
    Closed 18 August 2024
  • Alcohol in Public Spaces - Public Space Protection Order (PSPO - 2024)

    Hackney Council would like your views on the renewal of a borough-wide Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) prohibiting street drinking associated with anti-social behaviour (ASB). The current PSPO expires on 20 October 2024 and we’re looking to renew it for 3 years until 20 October 2027. The PSPO gives the police and authorised Officers of the Council borough-wide powers to confiscate alcohol from drinkers whose excessive drinking causes problems for others in public spaces. The... More
    Closed 16 August 2024
  • Experimental School Street SS53 at The Urswick School

    Hackney Council is gathering views on School Street zone SS53 at The Urswick School. A School Street is where a road, or some roads, temporarily becomes a Pedestrian and Cycle Zone during school opening and closing times, whilst maintaining access for residents, pedestrians and cyclists. The purpose of School Streets is to tackle congestion, improve road safety, air quality and accessibility, and encourage active and sustainable travel for the journey to school. Why we are trialling a... More
    Created 13 August 2024
  • Town Hall Square: Share Your Views on the Design

    Thank you for your continued involvement in the redesign of Hackney Town Hall Square. Following the Hackney Central Showcase event on 27 July 2024 and previous surveys, we have collected valuable feedback that is guiding the future development of this important community space. What We’ve Learned The Hackney Town Centre Strategy (2023) has guided our design principles, emphasizing the creation of a safe, accessible, and inclusive public space that supports civic and... More
    Closed 13 August 2024
  • Town Hall Square: Designing Hackney's Square

    What we’re doing Hackney Town Hall Square is the heart of Hackney Central, connecting the Grade II listed Hackney Town Hall, the iconic Hackney Empire, and essential community facilities like Hackney Central Library and the Hackney Museum. To enhance the square's potential, Hackney Council has commissioned muf architecture/art to work with the community to redesign it, ensuring it better serves the diverse communities of Hackney. Why we’re doing it Feedback from... More
    Closed 11 August 2024
  • Reimagining Amhurst Road

    Watch the fly-through video above to see our plans for transforming Amhurst Road and Pembury Circus in Hackney Central. This visual tour reveals how we aim to reduce through traffic and enhance safety for pedestrians. The project will introduce approximately 1,900 sqm of new public garden areas, increase canopy cover with additional tree planting, and create a more inviting space for residents and visitors. What we’re doing We are transforming Amhurst Road and... More
    Created 6 August 2024
  • Gambling Statement of Principles Consultation (2024)

    Hackney Council is the Licensing Authority under the Gambling Act 2005. This gives the Council responsibility for issuing gambling premises licences and a range of permits to local operators. About Hackney’s draft revised gambling Statement of Principles In January 2007, the Council produced and published its gambling statement setting out the principles it would apply in deciding whether to grant or refuse applications. The gambling Statement of Principles seeks to promote the... More
    Closed 4 August 2024
  • Regents Court Development Proposal

    Hackney Council is excited to announce a new housing programme aimed at building around 400 new homes across 14 locations, including Regent’s Court. 75% percent of these new homes will be council homes for social rent, prioritised for local residents with established housing needs. This initiative is part of our commitment to start building or support the construction of 1,000 new homes for social rent by 2026. Our goal is to address the housing shortage and provide high-quality, genuinely... More
    Closed 4 August 2024
  • Orwell Court and Welshpool Street Development Proposal

    Hackney Council is excited to announce a new housing programme aimed at building around 400 new homes across 14 locations, including Orwell Court and Welshpool Street. Across the whole programme 75% of the new homes will be council homes for social rent, prioritised for local residents with established housing needs. This initiative is part of our commitment to start building or support the construction of 1,000 new homes for social rent by 2026. Our goal is to address the housing shortage... More
    Closed 4 August 2024
  • Empowering London Fields

    The Community gangs Team (CGT) ran a project in February 2022 called the CRiSP (Clarence Road and Surrounds Project), and in Feb 2024 a project called the MaSS (Mandeville and Surrounding Streets) Project, with the aim of reducing gang-related violence and ASB, as well as improving the quality of life of local residents. We are now undertaking a similar project in the south west London Fields area and we believe that your help and local knowledge would greatly increase the effectiveness... More
    Closed 1 August 2024
  • "Why Vaccinate?" Campaign

    United Kingdom Health Security Agency (UKHSA) are working in partnership with Hackney Council and other London Boroughs to promote a London-wide campaign to talk to and have conversations about the importance of vaccinations. Serious diseases like measles, mumps and rubella can cause serious harm to people at any stage of their lives. We have seen an increase in these and other illnesses, that can and have been controlled through vaccination programs like the MMR vaccinations the... More
    Closed 31 July 2024
  • Hackney Night Time Strategy Consultation

    The London Borough of Hackney is developing an evening and night time strategy to balance supporting the evening and night time economy with the needs of residents. The Strategy will set out the Borough’s strategic vision for the evening and night time (6 pm to 6 am) which will help shape, influence and link with wider strategies and inform policies across the Council. It provides guidance for partner organisations, residents and businesses to ensure the night-time economy in the... More
    Opened 30 July 2024
  • Cumulative Impact Assessment Consultation

    Hackney Council is carrying out a 12 week consultation to determine whether a Cumulative Impact Assessment (CIA), should be published for Shoreditch and Dalston. A CIA helps to manage the number and type anddensity of licensed premises within an area. Licensed premises include places which sell alcohol, provide late-night hot food or hot drinks (between 11pm and 5am), or where a range of sporting, music or performance events take place. A CIA would only apply to new... More
    Opened 29 July 2024
  • Blandford Court Development Proposal

    Hackney Council is excited to announce a new housing programme, New Homes Programme (NHP), aimed at building around 400 new homes across 14 locations, including Blandford Court. Seventy-five percent of these new homes will be Council homes for social rent, prioritised for local residents with established housing needs. This initiative is part of our commitment to start building or support the construction of 1,000 new homes for social rent by 2026. Our goal is to address the housing shortage... More
    Closed 28 July 2024
  • Fellows Court and Weymouth Court Development Proposal

    Project Overview Hackney Council is excited to announce a new housing programme, New Homes Programme (NHP), aimed at building around 400 new homes across 14 locations, including Fellows Court garages and Weymouth Court garages. Seventy-five percent of these new homes will be Council homes for social rent, prioritised for local residents with established housing needs. This initiative is part of our commitment to start building or support the construction of 1,000 new homes for social... More
    Closed 28 July 2024
  • Experimental School Street SS51 at Hackney New Primary School

    Hackney Council is gathering views on School Street zone SS51 at Hackney New Primary School. A School Street is where a road, or some roads, temporarily becomes a Pedestrian and Cycle Zone during school opening and closing times, whilst maintaining access for residents, pedestrians and cyclists. The purpose of School Streets is to tackle congestion, improve road safety, air quality and accessibility, and encourage active and sustainable travel for the journey to school. Why we are... More
    Closed 22 July 2024
  • Experimental School Street SS50 at Clapton Girls’ Academy

    Hackney Council is gathering views on School Street zone SS50 at Clapton Girls’ Academy. A School Street is where a road, or some roads, temporarily becomes a Pedestrian and Cycle Zone during school opening and closing times, whilst maintaining access for residents, pedestrians and cyclists. The purpose of School Streets is to tackle congestion, improve road safety, air quality and accessibility, and encourage active and sustainable travel for the journey to school. Why we are... More
    Closed 22 July 2024
  • Stamford Hill Area Action Plan (Regulation 19) Consultation

    Have your say on the Stamford Hill Area Action Plan Consultation (regulation 19) We are now consulting on the Stamford Hill Area Action Plan (AAP) Regulation 19. This has been informed by previous consultations, including the extended Regulation 18 consultation in 2021. The Regulation 19 consultation is the last stage of public engagement before submitting the draft plan to the Inspectorate for examination. Read the Stamford Hill Area Action Plan (Regulation 19) ... More
    Closed 19 July 2024
  • Stamford Hill Design Guide Consultation

    Have your say on the Stamford Hill Design Guide Consultation We are now consulting on the draft Stamford Hill Area Design Guide Supplementary Planning Document (SPD). Please take a look at the Stamford Hill Area Draft Design Guide Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) and tell us what you think by completing this survey. Scroll down to "Online Survey" at the bottom of this page to have your say. We are also consulting on the Stamford Hill Area Action Plan alongside the Draft... More
    Closed 19 July 2024
  • Private Sector Housing Strategy

    Hackney Council’s new Private Sector Housing Strategy is driven by our commitment to ensuring our private sector homes are safe, sustainable and well-managed, with fair rents where residents are proud to live. Hackney is facing an unprecedented housing crisis. The borough’s growing population now relies more than ever on the private rented sector, which has doubled in the last decade due to the lack of social housing supply and home ownership being out of reach for most of our... More
    Opened 10 July 2024
  • Draft Ash Grove SPD

    Welcome to the Ash Grove Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) online survey! ***We have extended the consultation deadline to Monday 23 September at 11.59pm. Please complete the survey before then.*** We invite you to share your valuable insights on the specific objectives and vision outlined in the draft document. This document serves as essential planning guidance to complement the local plan 2033 (LP33) for our community. Please read the Draft Ash Grove SPD Supplementary... More
    Opened 8 July 2024
  • Future Shoreditch Consultation 2024 (Regulation 18)

    We are extending this consultation in response to an error in the wording of question 7a. Previously, 7a repeated a question on Affordable Workspace instead of asking about Affordable Homes. This affected a small number of respondents. If you responded to the survey before 7 August and would like to provide a response to this question, please email futureshoreditch@hackney.gov.uk . All existing and new comments received in the consultation will be analysed and used to inform the... More
    Opened 8 July 2024
  • Hackney Smoke Control Order 2024

    Hackney Council is proposing a new Smoke Control Order to help reduce harmful pollution from burning solid fuels, such as wood and coal. This would replace the 27 existing orders and cover the whole borough, including waterways. Within this Smoke Control Area you would only be able to burn authorised fuel (also known as “smokeless” wood or coal), unless you have an appliance or stove that has been approved by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA). ... More
    Closed 5 July 2024
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