2017
41 Kings Road Chingford London E4 7HP
Condition
32 Kings Road, Chingford, London, E4 7JE Data via plota.co.uk
Pending
262249 - Certificate of Lawful Development - Proposed
Description
Lawful development certificate (Proposed) for the change of use to a children's day nursery (Use Class E(f)). Data via plota.co.uk
Last checked
Decision outlook
Plota predicts a decision around 26 Nov 2026, from Waltham Forest's recent changes of use.
Day 4 of the 56-day target. Waltham Forest usually decides changes of use by day 56.
Day 452 days to the 56-day target
57%decided within 8 weeks
48%approved
146decided in the last year
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Waltham Forest in the last twelve months, from validation. Waltham Forest decision record →
Site constraints 3
Article 4 direction
Other Article 4 Direction Area. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Air quality management area: Waltham Forest AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Also on the record
Inside the Waltham Forest built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site
Checked on 3 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.
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Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
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5 Kings Road, Chingford, London, E4 7HP
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Construction of replacement single storey rear extension.
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13 Kings Road, Chingford, London, E4 7HP
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Demolition of existing ground floor side extension and construction of a two-storey side…
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Construction of a first floor rear extension, installation of new window to first floor s…
2022
Approved
10 Kings Road, Chingford, London, E4 7EY
Construction of a two storey front extension and installation of window to first floor si…
2022
Refused
10 Kings Road, Chingford, London, E4 7EY
Construction of two storey front extension.
2022
Refused
10 Kings Road, Chingford, London, E4 7EY
Construction of part single storey and part two storey rear extension.
2022
Approved
15 Kings Road, Chingford, London, E4 7HP
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) – Construction of hip to gable side roof extens…
2022
Refused
29 Kings Road, Chingford, London, E4 7HP
Construction of a replacement single storey rear garden outbuilding.
2021
Approved
29 Kings Road, Chingford, London, E4 7HP
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) – Replacement of outbuilding in rear garden.
2021
Refused
49 Kings Road, Chingford, London, E4 7HP
Alteration to existing roof ground floor extension to create roof terrace, and the constr…
2020
Refused
49 Kings Road, Chingford, London, E4 7HP
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2020
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Chingford Church Of England Infants School, 20 Kings Road, Chingford, London, E4 7EY
Installation of replacement perimeter boundary fence.
2020
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35 Kings Road, Chingford, London, E4 7HP
Retention of single storey rear conservatory/extension at ground floor level and changes…
2020
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7 Larkshall Road, Chingford, London, E4 7HS
Construction of two storey side and rear extension, together with conversion of garage in…
2020
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13 Larkshall Road, Chingford, London, E4 7HS
Construction of single storey ground floor rear/side extension and conversion of garage i…
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38 Kings Road, Chingford, London, E4 7JE
Retention of internally illuminated fascia signs to ATM
2017
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8 Mayfield Road, Chingford, London, E4 7JA
Construction of single storey rear extension.
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2016
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Waltham Forest
Planning Authority Score
5.6/10
Average
#116 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Waltham Forest decision statistics
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
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