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  • Connecting Hoxton Updates

    The Connecting Hoxton Design Consultation survey is live We are inviting your views on the designs discussed at our recent Connecting Hoxton events. The survey is open until 14 February. Take part in the live survey and share your thoughts We’re investing in Hoxton’s streets and spaces to help people feel more connected, healthier and less isolated. This project is called "Connecting Hoxton". Find out what’s changing and have your say.... More

  • Amhurst Road and Pembury Circus Transformation

    Work on the Amhurst Road and Pembury Circus transformation will begin on 17 February 2025 and is expected to last at least 18 months. For regular updates on construction progress and how the works may affect you, visit our Amhurst Road and Pembury Circus construction updates page . This transformation is part of our plan for a greener, safer, and healthier Hackney Central. The project, funded by the government, will create: A new linear park on Amhurst Road with... More

  • Hackney Homes for Hackney Children

    What we’re doing We’ve secured funding to refurbish two Council buildings in order to create two small children’s homes in Hackney, to provide new homes for Hackney children who are in the care of the Local Authority. The two identified properties are: The former caretaker’s home next to Ann Tayler Children’s Centre The former caretaker’s home for Oldhill School, on Firsby Road Proposed plans The former caretaker's home at Ann Tayler... More

  • Reimagining Hackney Museum

    Hackney Council has secured a £2.24 million grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to redesign and transform Hackney Museum. The project will create a more dynamic and inclusive museum space, with the aim of using the museum’s unique historical collections in bold and exciting new ways. This once-in-a-generation transformation will ensure Hackney Museum remains a trusted and inspiring space where local people can explore their heritage, share their stories, and reflect... More

  • Hackney Central Library

    What we’re doing Hackney Central Library is the borough’s busiest library – and it will soon have better facilities and be more accessible to more people. Proposals we’re looking at include: flexible and inclusive equipment to make it more accessible to more people children and young people’s zones collaborative learning spaces bookable meeting spaces new study spaces exhibition spaces Why we’re doing it The library... More

  • Request parking controls

    If you currently live in an area which is experiencing high parking stress, you can request for parking controls for your road using the online questionnaire below. The feedback received will be assessed periodically to identify areas where we have received a high number of requests. If you would like parking controls introduced on your road urgently, we would also recommend that you start a petition with your neighbours. The petition should include the name of the street and times... More
    Closes 31 December 2060

  • Parking Permit System – Survey

    Tell us what you think We’re keen to hear your thoughts on your new Permit system. If you’ve got a couple of spare minutes, we’d really appreciate you giving us your feedback! Please note: We may use your feedback anonymously, in future communications campaigns. More
    Closes 31 March 2027

  • Hackney Naming Hub

    Hackney Council is inviting you to add suggestions for names for future roads, buildings, and other public spaces that represent your community in Hackney. With your help we want to create a knowledge bank of names that will help the Council to address underrepresentation in the public realm by acknowledging the history and achievements of Hackney’s diverse and migrant communities, women's histories, LGBTQIA+ histories, disabled people's histories, and working class histories. ... More
    Closes 30 March 2027

  • New Homes Programme

    Consultation has already begun. Sign up for email updates to hear more. This page is for information only. What we’re doing Since 2011, Hackney has led the way in building new council homes. Our innovative, in-house building programme is now followed by other councils across London and the UK. So far this has delivered more than 1,000 new homes, prioritising council homes for social rent. Between 2022 to 2026, we want to deliver 1,000 new homes for social rent –... More
    Closes 31 December 2026

  • Register for a Future Shoreditch AAP online consultation session

    We're holding two online consultation meetings for the Future Shoreditch Area Action Plan (AAP) consultations: Monday 2 February, 6:30–8pm Tuesday 10 February, 6:30–8pm To register for the meeting, click "register here" at the end of this page. You can also use the form to pre-submit any questions you might have. You will be emailed with the meeting link before the session, along with instructions on how to join the meeting. Alternatively, join us at an... More
    Closes 9 March 2026

  • Have your say on the Future Shoreditch Area Action Plan

    Have your say on the Future Shoreditch AAP – Regulation 19 Consultation We are consulting on the Regulation 19 version of the Future Shoreditch Area Action Plan (AAP). This stage has been informed by earlier engagement, including the Regulation 18 consultation and wider work with residents, businesses and stakeholders across Shoreditch. The Regulation 19 consultation is the final stage of public engagement before the draft plan is submitted to the Planning Inspectorate for... More
    Closes 9 March 2026

  • Article 4 Direction for Ridley Road, Dalston Consultation

    Hackney Council is consulting on a proposed Article 4 Direction for Ridley Road, Dalston Town Centre. An Article 4 Direction is a planning tool that removes certain national permitted development rights in a defined area. Where an Article 4 Direction is in place, some changes that would otherwise not require planning permission must instead be assessed through a planning application. This Article 4 Direction withdraws the permitted development right that allows a building and... More
    Closes 5 March 2026

  • Benthal Court Estate Parking Consultation

    Benthal Court estate is situated within parking Zone R, but the estate itself is not subject to any formal parking controls. As residents of the estate frequently experience parking issues, we are now considering implementing parking controls, with the aim of improving parking for residents. Parking controls on the estate would aim to: Prevent non-estate residents in nearby areas seeking free parking, causing stress for estate residents Provide parking spaces specifically... More
    Closes 2 March 2026

  • Dublin Avenue Estate Parking Consultation

    Dublin Avenue estate is situated within parking Zone J and despite there being parking controls within the wider Zone J road network, the estate itself is not subject to any formal parking controls. As residents of the estate frequently experience parking issues, we are now considering implementing parking controls, with the aim of improving parking for residents. Parking controls on the estate would aim to: Prevent non-estate residents in nearby areas seeking free parking,... More
    Closes 2 March 2026

  • Hawksley Court Estate Parking Consultation

    Hawksley Estate is situated within parking Zone M, but the estate itself is not subject to any formal parking controls. As residents of the estate frequently experience parking issues, we are now considering implementing parking controls, with the aim of improving parking for residents. Parking controls on the estate would aim to: Prevent non-estate residents in nearby areas seeking free parking, causing stress for estate residents Provide parking spaces specifically for... More
    Closes 2 March 2026

  • Stamford Hill Area Action Plan: Main Modifications Consultation

    Following the Examination in Public of the Stamford Hill Area Action Plan (AAP) in September 2025, the independent Planning Inspector has, at the request of Hackney Council, recommended a number of Main Modifications to the plan. This consultation is only about the proposed Main Modifications – no other aspects of the Plan can be commented on at this stage. All responses will be sent to the Inspector and will help inform their final report on the Plan’s soundness and legal... More
    Closes 19 February 2026

  • Well Street Area Travel Survey

    A greener and healthier borough Earlier this year, the Council’s Cabinet approved plans for further areas of the borough to benefit from a greener, healthier environment, as well as support more people to walk, shop and cycle locally. One of these areas is in Hackney Wick, in the area bounded by Well Street, Cassland Road and Wick Road. We have been successful in obtaining funding from Transport for London (TfL) through the Safer Streets Programme to develop proposals for this... More
    Closes 15 February 2026

  • Well Street Business Travel Survey

    A greener, healthier neighbourhood Earlier this year, the Council’s Cabinet approved plans for additional areas of the borough to benefit from a greener, healthier environment, and to better support more people to walk, shop and cycle locally. One of these areas is in Hackney Wick, in the area between Well Street, Cassland Road and Wick Road. We have been successful in obtaining funding from Transport for London (TfL), through the Safer Streets Programme, to develop proposals for... More
    Closes 15 February 2026

  • Connecting Hoxton Design Consultation

    Hackney Council is working with residents, community organisations and design teams to improve public spaces and community facilities in Hoxton. The objectives for this work are: Strengthening Hoxton’s identity and putting community at the heart of development A thriving and affordable market street Championing organisations and businesses delivering social value in Hoxton Cherishing and supporting Hoxton’s young and old Improving the pedestrian... More
    Closes 14 February 2026

  • Colville Estate Phase 4: Final Public Exhibition

    The Colville Estate Regeneration is a long-term project led by Hackney Council. It is replacing older housing with new, high quality homes, alongside green courtyards, play spaces and new community facilities. The aim is to provide modern, comfortable homes for tenants, and create safer, greener and more welcoming spaces for all residents. Project Overview In 2023 Hackney Council appointed Maccreanor Lavington to undertake a Masterplan Review and develop concept designs for the... More
    Closes 31 January 2026

  • Hackney Libraries: Consultation on Opening Hours

    Hackney’s eight libraries serve as vital hubs within Hackney’s neighbourhoods and had over 750,000 visitors in 2024. They offer diverse services and have high usage, especially among young people, families and increasing numbers of older people. However, due to severe budget pressures affecting all Council services, the Council needs to reduce library operating costs, necessitating a review of opening hours. We welcome feedback from all library users and non-library users,... More
    Closes 27 January 2026

  • Kings Crescent Estate New build and Refurbishment Development

    We're proposing to build 218 new homes and refurbish 174 homes alongside wider improvements to the area as part of the final phases of the Kings Crescent Estate regeneration. Planning permission was granted for the next phase of new homes in 2019 but since then the cost of construction has risen significantly and new building and fire safety, amongst other regulations have been introduced. We have been working to update the designs to make sure they meet new regulations without... More
    Closed 18 January 2026

  • Hackney Children and Young People Scrutiny Commission: Behaviour Management & School Inclusion Call for Evidence

    Hackney’s Children and Young People Scrutiny Commission is a service that acts independently of the Council itself. It is currently reviewing how the Council and its partners, working with schools and families, can better support the behavioural and learning needs of children and young people in Hackney. The Commission is therefore conducting a review in order to: Understand how different approaches to behaviour management impact on pupils and school inclusion. Identify... More
    Closed 16 January 2026

  • Worship Street and Clifton Street - Proposed Permanent Public Realm Improvements

    We are proposing to upgrade Worship Street, specifically south of Worship Square, and Clifton Street, from its junction with Worship Street to the junction with Dysart Street, by creating a new pedestrian crossing on Worship Street to improve north-south pedestrian movement and to make the northern section of Clifton Street more appealing. This will support the market traders during weekdays and create a more pedestrian-friendly environment for residents and workers through new landscaping,... More
    Closed 9 January 2026

  • New homes at Marian Court

    Hackney Council, with construction partner Mulalley, is proposing to build 163 high-quality new homes on the site of Marian Court, Homerton High Street. The development would include a new community centre and shops to serve the local area. Planning permission was granted for 160 new homes on the site in 2020. However, since then, the cost of construction has risen significantly and new building and fire safety regulations have been introduced. We have been working on the designs of... More
    Closed 24 December 2025

  • Nightingale Estate Olympus Green Development- Block E

    Since appointing Mullaley as our construction partner to deliver the first 70 homes for social rent on Nightingale Estate, we’ve been working to further develop plans for the much-needed new homes alongside wider improvements to the estate. We are now preparing to submit an application for a Section 73 Planning Amendment for the first block to be built, Block E. The only changes we are proposing are to design details. You can see what we are proposing here. Have your say ... More
    Closed 21 December 2025

  • Amhurst Road Festive Market Feedback

    This survey is for all those who attended the Amhurst Road Festive Market, held on Saturday 13th December and Sunday 14th December. The Amhurst Road Festive Market was a two day affair of community gathering and celebration. We would like collect your feedback on the event - what you found most interesting and most helpful, what worked and didn't work, and what else you would like to see next time. We will use this feedback to shape future events. More
    Closed 18 December 2025

  • Frampton Park Development

    At Frampton Park, we’re making the most of land at four locations to build much needed new Council homes. In 2021, 45 new homes - including 16 Council homes for social rent - were completed on the site of the former Frampton Arms pub and Lyttleton House. We are now starting work to build the next phase of 54 new homes, replacing Frampton Park Community Hall. We have recently secured more grant funding from the Mayor of London so that all of these homes will be genuinely... More
    Closed 18 December 2025

  • Hackney Downs Pavilion Café

    Transforming Hackney Downs Pavilion. Hackney Council is proposing to transform the currently underused Pavilion in Hackney Downs Park into a café and community space. This will address long-standing views shared by local people that the Pavilion’s existing changing rooms are infrequently used, and align with Council objectives to expand the provisions of affordable and healthy food and drinks in parks and green spaces. Consultation will take place from Wednesday, 26... More
    Closed 17 December 2025

  • Have your say on the 2027/28 admissions arrangements of schools in Hackney

    Hackney Education is consulting on the admission arrangements for community schools for the school year 2027-2028. The consultation document listing the changes can be found here . Individual admissions arrangements include: Admission arrangements for Hackney Community Schools Admission arrangements for Stoke Newington School Sixth Form Scheme of Coordination for Reception and Year 7 admissions Scheme of Coordination for In Year admissions The following 3... More
    Closed 14 December 2025
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