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  • Amhurst Road and Pembury Circus Transformation

    Update: Statutory Consultation on the Amhurst Road and Pembury Circus Transformation. Changes to Pembury Circus and Amhurst Road and the surrounding area are now subject to a statutory consultation, which began on 29 November 2024 and ends on 20 December 2024. Full details of the proposed changes can be found in the official notice published in The Gazette: Amhurst Road Statutory Consultation Notice. Any objections or other representations about the traffic orders should be... More
  • 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
    Opened 1 August 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 and density 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
  • 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
    Opened 22 July 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
    Opened 20 July 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
    Opened 20 July 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
    Opened 17 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
    Opened 13 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
    Opened 13 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
  • 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
    Opened 10 July 2024
  • Draft Ash Grove SPD

    Draft Ash Grove Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) Consultation - Now Closed From 8 July to 23 September 2024, we conducted a Regulation 12 consultation on the draft Ash Grove SPD. This consultation allowed us to gather public feedback on the draft plan. We are now analysing all responses and will be incorporating them into the next stage of the plan. To see the items that were consulted on, please see below: We invite you to share your valuable insights on the specific... 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
  • 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
    Opened 5 July 2024
  • 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
    Opened 1 July 2024
  • Hackney Town Hall Square: Designing Our Square

    The Hackney Town Hall Square redesign aims to revitalise the heart of Hackney Central, transforming it into a more inclusive, accessible, and flexible space for all. This project, led by Hackney Council in collaboration with the community, will preserve the square’s historical significance while enhancing its use for everyday activities, community gatherings, and public events. It’s part of Hackney Council’s broader strategy to improve public spaces across the borough, ensuring... More
  • 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
    Opened 20 June 2024
  • Mutual Exchange Fair Feedback

    This survey is for all those who attended the Mutual Exchange Fair, held on Thursday 6th June at The Jack Dunning Community Hall. The Mutual Exchange Fair aimed to enable people to find out more about the range of opportunities for them to move through the national mutual exchange scheme, rather than waiting for a transfer to another Hackney Council home. More
    Opened 6 June 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
    Opened 28 May 2024
  • De Beauvoir Phase 2 Final Exhibition Questionnaire

    With the first phase of new homes at De Beauvoir already receiving planning permission, we're now presenting our plans for phase two, informed by input from local residents. These include 148 new homes and commercial spaces, on the site of Trinity Court, the Queensbridge and De Beauvoir neighbourhood housing office, the council depot building, commercial units at 19 - 29 De Beauvoir Road along with the podium garage block at Lancresse Court. To view the proposals, click here . ... More
    Opened 16 May 2024
  • Overview and Scrutiny Work Programme - Public Engagement 2024

    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 13 May 2024
  • Register for a Stamford Hill AAP and Design Guide consultation online meeting

    We're holding two online consultation meetings for the Stamford Hill Area Action Plan and Stamford Hill Design Guide consultations: Friday 17 May, 12–1.30pm Thursday 13 June, 6–7.30pm 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. ... More
    Opened 7 May 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
    Opened 7 May 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
    Opened 7 May 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
    Opened 19 April 2024
  • Kings Hall Leisure Centre

    What we’re doing In October 2022, we appointed a design team, led by FaulknerBrowns Architects, to develop the initial proposal to refurbish the Kings Hall Leisure Centre. In September 2024, the Council’s Cabinet approved the plans to proceed to the next stage. We have since submitted applications for Full Planning Permission and Listed Building Consent and they are pending validation. Once these are validated, they will be available on the Council’s planning portal. If we... More
    Opened 28 March 2024
  • Kings Hall Leisure Centre Refurbishment - Online Engagement Session

    13 April 2024, 3:00-4:30pm We're holding an online Kings Hall Leisure Centre Engagement session on Saturday 13 April 2024, 3:00-4.30 pm. To register for the meeting, click "online form" at the end of this page. You can also use the form to pre-submit any questions you might have. Please register by 12pm on Friday 12 April 2024 to guarantee you receive a meeting link. You will be emailed the link to the Google Meeting ahead of the session with instructions on how to join. ... More
    Opened 20 March 2024
  • Council finances and budget communications campaign - Part 2

    The Council, like our residents, is facing increased costs of goods and services plus we continue to experience rising demand for vital services for some of our more vulnerable residents. These pressures taken alongside real term funding reductions of over 40% since 2010 place immense strain on Council resources. To address these financial challenges, the Council must make significant savings now and over the next few years to ensure we can continue to deliver key services and... More
    Opened 12 March 2024
  • Building Safety Engagement Strategy

    This survey will take approximately 3 minutes to complete, and 10 minutes to read the strategy document. Hackney Council is developing a Building Safety Engagement Strategy covering all of its blocks of more than seven storeys or 18 metres in height - and we need your help. It is designed to give those living in Hackney Council high rise blocks more of a say in ensuring the safety of their families and other residents living in the blocks. It aims to improve the way... More
    Opened 11 March 2024
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