41 Orford Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9NL Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Installation of ventilation duct to rear, painting of shopfront and new signage. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 13 Jul 2026 · Planning Committee · Last checked 1 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Waltham Forest Planning Committee on 7 Jul 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the proposal was considered the least harmful option, with no unacceptable amenity or highway impacts subject to conditions.
- Residents raised concerns about noise, smoke, odour, air quality, public health, the conservation area and the adequacy of the proposed system.
- The committee granted permission and strengthened the extraction-system condition to require continued maintenance and allow further action if needed.
Source: Plota analysis of Waltham Forest's committee minutes of 7 Jul 2026.
Documents 29
Decision & officer reports 4
Statements & assessments 5
Plans & drawings 8
Application forms 1
Other documents 11
Site constraints 5
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Important details
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Application type
- Full Planning
- Postcode
- E17 9NL
- Received
- 17 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 3 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Hoe Street
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 21 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Approved (with Conditions & Informatives)
- Decision date
- 13 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Planning Committee
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- PHAARASPA DESIGN STUDIO LTD
How this decision compares
Decided in 160 days from validation, 104 days slower than Waltham Forest's median of 56 for signs and adverts. Approved, as 74% of signs and adverts here are.
Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by Waltham Forest in the last twelve months, from validation. Waltham Forest decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 21 Jul 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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.
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