About the Graham Road and Mapledene Conservation Area
The Graham Road and Mapledene Conservation Area covers about 56 hectares and was designated by London Borough of Hackney in 1997. Inside the boundary are 30 listed buildings, all Grade II.
What changes inside the conservation area
Conservation areas are “Article 2(3) land”. You keep most permitted development rights, but these are removed or tightened.
- Rear extensionElsewhere: 3 m · 6 m with PANo 6 m / 8 m prior approval
- Two-storey extensionElsewhere: 3 mNeeds planning permission
- Side extensionElsewhere: Half the widthNeeds planning permission
- Loft conversionElsewhere: 50 m³Needs planning permission
- Garden roomElsewhere: 2.5 m high by boundariesNot beside the house
- PorchElsewhere: 3 m²Same limits
- Solar panelsElsewhere: 0.2 m projectionSame limits
- Air source heat pumpElsewhere: 1 unitNot facing the road
- Fences, walls and gatesElsewhere: 2 m · 1 m by a roadSame limits
- External claddingElsewhere: Matching materialsNeeds planning permission
- Tree workElsewhere: No notice6 weeks’ notice to the council
- Demolition (over 115 m³)Elsewhere: AllowedNeeds planning permission
Limits for a semi-detached house under the GPDO 2015. An Article 4 direction can remove more.
Listed buildings in the conservation area
Any work affecting these needs listed building consent, inside or out. Each links to its entry on the National Heritage List.
- 1 and 3, Parkholme Road E8Grade II
- 126, Dalston Lane E8Grade II
- 131-141, Richmond Road E8Grade II
- 15-21, ALBION DRIVE E8 (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 162 and 164, Dalston Lane E8Grade II
- 166, Dalston Lane E8Grade II
- 168, Dalston LaneGrade II
- 18 and 20, Shrubland Road E8Grade II
- 182 and 184, Dalston Lane E8Grade II
- 186, Dalston Lane E8Grade II
- 53-59, Mapledene Road E8Grade II
- 61-73, Mapledene Road E8Grade II
- 64, Forest Road E8Grade II
- 66, Forest Road E8Grade II
- 68, Forest Road E8Grade II
- 7, Parkholme Road E8Grade II
- 70, Forest Road E8Grade II
- 9 and 11, Parkholme Road E8Grade II
- Church of St Michael and All AngelsGrade II
- Elizabeth HouseGrade II
- Evangelical ChurchGrade II
- Forecourt Railings to Number 126Grade II
- Forecourt Railings to Numbers 18 and 20Grade II
- Gayhurst Primary SchoolGrade II
Show all 30 listed buildings ↓All 30 listed buildings
The council’s appraisal
WEBGraham Road and Mapledene Conservation Area AppraisalLondon Borough of Hackney’s description of the area’s character — what planners look at when you apply.Open on council site ↗Nearby conservation areas
Boundary and listed buildings from London Borough of Hackney and Historic England via planning.data.gov.uk (OGL). Guidance only — not an official council check.