Hackney Council has unveiled plans it says will fuel housebuilding and economic growth in one of east London’s most prominent arts and fashion hotspots.
Shoreditch could see “30 aircraft hangars” worth of commercial floorspace and hundreds of new homes under the “major” proposals to shake up local planning policies in the borough over the next 15 years, which the Labour-run council claims will bring over 11,000 new jobs to the creative and commercial district.
