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  • Adult Social Care - Care Charging Policy Review - Consultation

    Hackney Council wants to provide the best possible care for all residents. Adult Social Care (ASC) helps people stay safe and independent. We are facing rising costs and increasing demand for services. This means we need to make some changes to keep providing good quality care to those who need it. We haven’t reviewed our care charges for a while. The changes we are proposing will mean that you might need to pay more towards your care if you can afford to. This means we can continue... More
    Opened 7 July 2025

  • Three-Year Education Strategic Plan 2025-2028

    Introduction We are consulting on a new draft three-year education Strategic Plan for Hackney. Your views will help to shape the Plan and the delivery of education within Hackney over the next three years. About the draft Strategic Plan The success story of schools and education settings in Hackney is well known. Having been one of the lowest performing Boroughs, to now being one of the best. However, maintaining the high-quality education our schools and settings provide... More
    Opened 7 July 2025

  • Making Hackney Safer for Women and Girls

    Hackney Council is dedicated to making our borough a safer place for everyone. We're actively working on our next Hackney Strategy to tackle gender based violence and domestic abuse and want to hear from residents to help us with this. We are especially keen to hear from women and girls about their experiences and views on safety within relationships. Feedback from this survey will directly help us to tackle domestic abuse. Here are the priorities of Hackney’s current Eliminating... More
    Opened 3 July 2025

  • Cherbury Court Development Proposal - Stage 1

    Hackney Council is excited to announce a new housing programme aimed at building around 400 new homes across 14 locations, including Cherbury 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 and provide high-quality,... More
    Opened 21 June 2025

  • Business Survey – Share your views on Hackney’s economy

    Help shape Hackney’s Economic Development Plan 2025–2030 We’re developing a new Economic Development Plan to support a fairer, greener, and more inclusive local economy. We want to hear from local businesses and organisations about what matters most to you. This short survey takes less than 3 minutes and will help Hackney Council make sure our plan reflects the needs of local businesses and organisations. You can read the full draft Economic Development Plan here: ... More
    Opened 17 June 2025

  • Wayman Court Development - Stage 2

    Hackney Council is continuing its housing programme to deliver around 400 new homes across 14 locations, including Wayman Court. This programme, consulted on in July last year, is part of our ongoing commitment to start building or support the construction of 1,000 new homes for social rent by 2026. Across the programme, 75% of the new homes will be council homes for social rent, prioritised for local residents with established housing needs. Our goal remains to address the housing shortage... More
    Opened 14 June 2025

  • Jack Dunning Community Garden Consultation

    Jack Dunning Tenant and Resident Association have approached Hackney Council's Resident Participation team with the proposal of developing a community gardening project on Burnett Close on Jack Dunning Estate. The proposed area for Jack Dunnity Community Garden is circled in black on the map below. More
    Opened 13 June 2025

  • Have your say on proposals to introduce property licensing

    Consultation CLOSED This consultation has now closed. Thank you to everyone who shared their views. We are now reviewing all feedback, which will help shape whether the proposed licensing schemes are introduced and how they might be implemented. A summary report will be published on this page, and a final decision will be made by the Council’s Cabinet later this year. To be kept up to date with the next steps, please sign up to Hackney’s landlord licensing newsletter: ... More
    Opened 12 June 2025

  • Colvestone Crescent street improvements

    We are proposing improvements to Colvestone Crescent, between house numbers 2 and 30. The proposed changes will revitalise the street and make it a cleaner, safer place to live, play, and socialise. Colvestone Crescent now: How the street could look: What are we proposing? The proposals shown on the above plan ( click to open plan in a new window ) have been developed following previous engagement with the local community and in line with the... More

  • Wick Woodland & Hackney Marshes Public Space Protection Order (PSPO)

    A Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) for the Wick Woodland area was implemented in 2019 and renewed in June 2022. This PSPO was in response to the growing number of complaints about unlicensed music events or raves and antisocial behaviour in Wick Woodland, Hackney Marshes and the surrounding area. The current PSPO is due to expire in December 2025 and the Council is proposing to renew it for three years until December 2028. Click here to share your views. There is another link... More

  • Supporting your community during heatwaves – your experience and case studies

    We would value your input on how your community organisation is protecting or preparing your users or members during heatwaves or high summer temperatures. If you have any effective case studies or examples of actions taken to support vulnerable groups or the wider community during periods of extreme heat, we would be keen to hear about them. Your feedback will help Hackney Council understand the borough’s current preparedness, risks, and community needs related to extreme weather,... More
    Opened 2 June 2025

  • Connecting Hoxton - Liveable Neighbourhoods

    We are committed to creating a fairer, greener, healthier Hackney. Our vision is a borough where people can walk, wheel and shop locally, enjoy welcoming public spaces, and travel on safer, less polluted streets. We are investing in Hoxton’s streets and spaces to strengthen connections across Hoxton, with the aim of improving wellbeing, a sense of belonging and reducing social isolation for local people in the area. The Connecting Hoxton project proposes a network of... More

  • Overview and Scrutiny Work Programme - Public Engagement 2025

    Is there a local issue or area of concern that you would like Hackney Council to look at? Let us know, and teams of special, independent councillors may be able to investigate it. These themed investigations, part of a series that take place every year, look at how the Council and its partner organisations are performing and how they might improve their services. The themes are: Health: Covering adult health services (NHS community and hospital care including mental... More
    Opened 16 May 2025

  • Blackwell Close Development Proposal - Final Exhibition

    Hackney Council is continuing its housing programme to deliver around 400 new homes across 14 locations, including Blackwell Close 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 rent by 2026. Our goal is to address the housing shortage and provide high-quality, genuinely... More
    Opened 10 May 2025

  • Nye Bevan Garage site - Future Development Stage 2

    Nye Bevan Garages 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 will be council homes for social rent and 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 homes. This is part of the Council’s commitment to start building, or supporting partners to build, 1,000... More
    Opened 26 April 2025

  • Morris Blitz Court - Future Development Stage 2

    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 and 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 homes. This is part of... More
    Opened 25 April 2025

  • School Street Expansion Zone (SSE1) at St Paul’s with St Michael’s CE Primary School

    We’re committed to creating a greener, healthier Hackney. That means cutting traffic emissions, improving air quality, and helping local people to live active and healthy lives. As part of that commitment, we have developed a proposal to expand the existing School Street zone SS40 at St Paul’s with St Michael’s CE Primary School. The Council is seeking views from you as part of the consultation phase on the proposed School Street expansion. School Streets are schemes where the... More
    Opened 22 April 2025

  • Buckland Court Development Proposal -Final Exhibition

    Hackney Council is excited to announce a new housing programme aimed at building around 400 new homes across 14 locations, including Buckland Court. 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 and provide... More

  • Cropley Court Development Proposal - Final Exhibition

    Hackney Council is excited to announce a new housing programme aimed at building around 400 new homes across 14 locations, including Cropley Court. 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 and provide... More

  • Draft Economic Development Plan 2025-2030

    Hackney Council is consulting on a new Economic Development Plan (EDP) 2025-2030, which sets out a vision for building a fairer, greener, and more inclusive local economy over the next five years. We want to know what you think about the Plan’s proposals, including its key missions, focus areas and actions, so we can make sure it reflects the priorities and experiences of Hackney’s communities, businesses and partners. 🔗 Read the full draft Economic Development Plan ... More

  • Parkside Estate Development Proposal- Stage 2

    Hackney Council is continuing its housing programme to deliver around 400 new homes across 14 locations, including Parkside Estate. Across the programme, 75% of the new homes will be Council homes for social rent prioritised for local residents with established housing needs. This is part of the Council’s commitment to start building, or supporting partners to build, 1,000 new homes for social rent by 2026 to help tackle the housing shortage and provide a high-quality, genuinely... More
    Opened 29 March 2025

  • Making things last: Upcycling, Repairing, and Sharing in your Community

    Whether you are upcycling, sharing, repairing, renting, or reusing, your actions help build stronger, more connected communities, spark creativity, and help others save money. Even if waste reduction isn’t your primary focus, your experiences can inspire others and shape future support for these initiatives. This survey is for individuals, charities, and community groups. If you are a business, we are running a separate engagement exercise. There are many ways people and community... More
    Opened 26 March 2025

  • Contraception Choices

    Hackney Council on behalf of the City and Hackney NHS Neighbourhoods team is looking to better understand people’s contraceptive choices. In particular, we would like to learn about reasons for choosing emergency contraception, and knowledge and information about long acting contraception, such as implants and coils. The survey is anonymous, and your honest responses can help us improve how we communicate about contraception options, and help others make informed... More
    Opened 21 March 2025

  • Fields Estate Community Garden Consultation

    Local residents have approached Hackney Council's Resident Participation team with the proposal of developing a community gardening project in the green area backing onto Shrubland Road at Fields Estate. The proposed area for Fields Estate Community Garden is circled in black on the map below. We invite you to share your views on this proposal by completing this survey. More
    Opened 19 March 2025

  • Help shape the future of transport in Hackney

    Transport affects everyone - whether you travel by foot, public transport or car. It connects us with work, friends and essential services, influencing where we live, work and go to school. It impacts our health, the environment, and the mobility of vulnerable people, such as children and the elderly. Transport in Hackney Hackney is leading the way in sustainable transport in the UK, with record levels of walking and cycling, low traffic zones at nearly every primary school,... More
    Opened 17 March 2025

  • Weymouth Court Development Proposal- Final Exhibition

    Hackney Council’s Housing and Regeneration & Delivery team wants to hear your views on the final proposals for Weymouth Court garages that will be submitted for planning submission in Spring 2025. These plans have been developed from the conversations held to date with the Resident Steering Group and public engagement events held in July and October 2024. These surveys accompany a public drop-in exhibition on Saturday 15 March, 10am - 1pm outside Fellows Court Community Centre... More
    Opened 15 March 2025

  • Fellows Court Development Proposal- Final Exhibition

    Hackney Council’s Housing and Regeneration & Delivery team wants to hear your views on the final proposals for the Fellows Court garages that will be submitted for planning submission in Spring 2025. These plans have been developed from the conversations held to date with the Resident Steering Group and public engagement events held in July and October 2024. This survey accompanies a public drop-in exhibition on Saturday 15 March, 10am - 1pm outside Fellows Court Community... More
    Opened 15 March 2025

  • Fellows Court and Weymouth Court Development Proposal- Final Exhibition

    Hackney Council is continuing its housing programme to deliver 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 rent by 2026. Our goal is to address the housing shortage and provide... More
    Opened 15 March 2025

  • Exploring Middle-Income Housing in Hackney

    We recognise the important role that council shared ownership and Hackney Living Rent homes play for those who don’t qualify for Social Rent, but may not be able to afford a home for outright sale. That’s why we have set up an entirely independent Intermediate Housing Panel to explore and advise on existing models and develop new ways to build affordable and accessible homes in Hackney. Intermediate Housing includes but is not limited to: Shared ownership (Right... More
    Opened 14 March 2025

  • Selman and Wellday Development Proposal- Stage 2

    Hackney Council is continuing its housing programme to deliver around 400 new homes across 14 locations, including the Selman & Wellday site. One hundred percent of these new homes will be council homes for social rent, prioritised for local residents with established housing needs. At Selman & Wellday, we expect to build around 22 new homes, including some wheelchair accessible homes. This initiative is part of our commitment to start building or support the construction of 1,000 new homes... More
    Opened 8 March 2025
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