120 Leyton Green Road, Leyton, London, E10 6DA

Pending 260016
Council
Date received
5 Jan 2026
Postcode
E10 6DA

Description

Joint application for the construction of rear dormer roof extensions, installation of four roof-lights to the front roof slopes and installation of replacement windows to the rear elevations of Nos. 120 and 122. Works include the...

6.2/10
Planning Authority Score
#88 of 277

Waltham Forest is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #24 out of 277. Only 20% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% 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 77% approved vs 90% nationally.

Waltham Forest decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
74%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #269 of 277
77%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #269 of 277
98%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #24 of 277
20%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #21 of 277
48%
Minor dwellings approved
113 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
54%
Change of use approved
54 decided
1,332
Total decisions
341 refused in 2025