22 The Bramblings, Chingford, London, E4 6LU Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 262246 - Householder Planning
Extensions & alterations
Council
Waltham Forest 5.6/10
Date received
1 Oct 2026
Postcode
E4 6LU
Type
Householder Planning

Description

Construction of first floor side extension. Data via plota.co.uk

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Decision outlook

Plota predicts a decision around 25 Nov 2026, from Waltham Forest's recent extensions.

Day 3 of the 56-day target. Waltham Forest usually decides extensions by day 55.

Day 353 days to the 56-day target
84%decided within 8 weeks
80%approved
1,576decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Waltham Forest in the last twelve months, from validation. Waltham Forest decision record →

Site constraints 6

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 Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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.
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Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Special area of conservation about 237 m away: Epping Forest
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
SSSI about 237 m away: Epping Forest SSSI; 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. 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 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

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35 The Bramblings, Chingford, London, E4 6LT
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9 The Bramblings, Chingford, London, E4 6LT
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221827
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78 The Bramblings, Chingford, London, E4 6LU
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221849
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62 The Bramblings, Chingford, London, E4 6LU
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221254
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62 The Bramblings, Chingford, London, E4 6LU
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) – Construction of hip to gable side roof extens…
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2021 Approved
16 The Bramblings, Chingford, London, E4 6LU
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213969
2020 Approved
94 The Bramblings, Chingford, London, E4 6LU
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203947
2020 Approved
71 Abbotts Crescent, Chingford, London, E4 9SA
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71 Abbotts Crescent, Chingford, London, E4 9SA
Conversion of garage into habitable space and construction of first floor side extension.
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14 The Bramblings, Chingford, London, E4 6LU
Construction of single storey rear extension and first floor side extension. Construction…
190328
2017 Approved
80 The Bramblings, Chingford, London, E4 6LU
Construction of single storey rear extension and associated raised patio.
172668
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86 The Bramblings, Chingford, London, E4 6LU
Construction of a side dormer extension.
172412
2017 Approved
8 The Bramblings, Chingford, London, E4 6LU
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed)- Construction of single storey rear extension.
172461
2016 Approved
8 The Bramblings, Chingford, London, E4 6LU
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70 The Bramblings, Chingford, London, E4 6LU
Loft Conversion incorporating Hip to gable roof extension and installation of rear dormer.
162229
2025
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63 The Bramblings, Chingford, London, E4 6LT
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221618
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220708
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201923
2019 Refused
71 Abbotts Crescent, Chingford, London, E4 9SA
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2019 Withdrawn
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193360
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings