19 Falmouth Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 9QL Data via plota.co.uk

Approved (with Conditions & Informatives) 260901 - Householder Planning
Date received
18 Apr 2026
Postcode
E4 9QL
Type
Householder Planning

Description

Construction of a single storey side extension and two storey rear extension including alteration to the existing rear dormer window. Installation of an obscure glazed window to the first floor side elevation. Alterations to the existing rear patio involving installation of replacement decking, new access steps, glazed balutrades and associated landscaping. Data via plota.co.uk

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Waltham Forest
Planning Authority Score
5.6/10
Average
#116 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Waltham Forest is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #80 out of 296. Only 22% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Waltham Forest is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 79% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 79% approved vs 90% nationally
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Waltham Forest decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
76%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #284 of 296
79%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #284 of 296
75%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #80 of 296
22%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #25 of 296
49%
Minor dwellings approved
113 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
50%
Change of use approved
56 decided
1,391
Total decisions
332 refused in the year to March 2026