Hackney Council has approved plans for a 765-home regeneration scheme in Stoke Newington, including 79 new homes for social rent.The scheme comprises a mix of 490 new-build homes and the refurbishment of 275 social homes in seven existing blocks which is already under way. Of the 490 new-builds, 79 will be for social rent, 117 for shared ownership and 24 for private sale. Alongside the four and eleven-storey blocks will be built new shops, a community centre and a cafe.The regeneration of t...