2017
867 Lea Bridge Road Walthamstow London E17 9DS
Pre-app advice.
856 Lea Bridge Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9DW Data via plota.co.uk
Refused
261303 - Householder Planning
Description
Construction of a two storey side extension, installation of three roof mounted solar panels, boundary treatment and associated hard and soft landscaping. Data via plota.co.uk
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Site constraints 5
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 Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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.
Archaeological priority area
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
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.
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
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 11 September 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
32 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Non-Material Amendment to planning permission reference 251831 granted 14/11/2025 to allo…
2025
Approved
Construction of a two storey side extension with room in the roof and rear roof-light tog…
2023
Decided
Construction of a two storey side extension and sub-division of site to provide one self…
2023
Refused
Construction of two storey side extension to create a 1 x 2-bedroom end of terrace single…
2020
Refused
Construction of first floor rear extension
2019
Refused
Construction of first floor rear extension.
2019
Approved
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of hip to gable side roof extens…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
875 Lea Bridge Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9DS
Construction of a single storey rear extension and alterations to front fenestration (ame…
2025
865 Lea Bridge Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9DS
Construction of a first floor rear extension.
2025
17 Halford Road, Leyton, London, E10 6DR
Construction of a single storey rear infill extension, roof extension above two storey re…
2025
Approved
Ground Floor Restaurant, 869 Lea Bridge Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9DS
Change of use from a restaurant (Use Class E(b)) to a tuition centre (Use Class F1).
2025
17 Halford Road, Leyton, London, E10 6DR
Construction of two single storey rear infill extensions, and roof extension above two st…
2024
Approved
867 Lea Bridge Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9DS
Alterations to the shopfront involving relocation of the commercial entrance door and ins…
2022
Approved
Ground Floor, 797 Lea Bridge Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9DS
Alterations to shopfront and rear elevation involving the installation of an additional d…
2022
Refused
Ground Floor, 797 Lea Bridge Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9DS
Alterations to ground floor commercial premises involving the installation of an addition…
2022
Approved
31 Halford Road, Leyton, London, E10 6DR
Construction of single storey rear extension with installation of sliding doors, together…
2022
Refused
867 Lea Bridge Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9DS
Construction of a single storey rear extension to existing ground floor commercial unit (…
2022
Approved
31 Halford Road, Leyton, London, E10 6DR
Construction of a single storey rear extension and enlargement of the existing rear groun…
2022
Approved
10 Halford Road, Leyton, London, E10 6DR
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of dormer roof extension to main…
2022
Approved
33 Halford Road, Leyton, London, E10 6DR
Construction of a single storey rear extension.
2020
Approved
23 Halford Road, Leyton, London, E10 6DR
Construction of x2 dormer roof extensions to main rear roof (coated metal cladding), toge…
2020
Refused
Stowbridge Apartments, 823 Lea Bridge Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9DS
Construction of a part third floor and fourth floor extension over theexisting 4-storey r…
2019
Refused
1, Stowbridge Apartments, 823 Lea Bridge Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9DS
Construction of an extension of fourth floor and conversion of existing 2x1bed flats to 2…
2018
Refused
867 Lea Bridge Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9DS
Construction of single storey rear extension and single storey front infill extension inc…
2018
Withdrawn
7 Elm Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9DX
Construction of single storey rear extension. Construction of rear dormer roof extension…
2017
Refused
860 Lea Bridge Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9DW
Retrospective application for construction of first floor rear extension. Construction of…
2016
Withdrawn
2 Halford Road, Leyton, London, E10 6DR
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed)-Construction of dormer roof extension to main r…
2016
Approved
1 Halford Road, Leyton, London, E10 6DR
PIA larger home extn
2016
Refused
860 Lea Bridge Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9DW
First floor rear extension and loft conversion with rear dormer windowover two storey sid…
2016
Refused
2 Halford Road, Leyton, London, E10 6DR
Retention of single storey side and rear extensions.
2016
Approved
17 Halford Road, Leyton, London, E10 6DR
PIA larger home extn
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.
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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