17A Station Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8AA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Retrospective application for change of use from a light industrial (Use Class B2) to Class E for a bakery shop use, retention of fascia sign, cycle stands, extraction flue, louvre ventilation and replacement fenestration. Proposed retractable canopies, planters, bin store and boundary fencing and gate within the rear courtyard. (Amended description) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 17 Feb 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 1 Oct 2026
Documents 19
Decision & officer reports 3
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 11
Other documents 4
Licence at this address
Licensed hours are what the licence permits, not opening times.
Site constraints 6
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2024, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Application type
- Full Planning
- Postcode
- E17 8AA
- Received
- 28 May 2025
- Validated
- 16 Jun 2025
- Ward
- St James
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 20 Feb 2026
- Decision
- Approved (with Conditions & Informatives)
- Decision date
- 17 Feb 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Santos Architecture
- Leaseholder
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 246 days from validation, 190 days slower than Waltham Forest's median of 56 for changes of use. Approved, as 49% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Waltham Forest in the last twelve months, from validation. Waltham Forest decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 20 Feb 2026
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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