First Floor, 81 Old Church Road, Chingford, London, E4 6ST Data via plota.co.uk

Approved 261644 - Advertisement Consent
Signs & adverts
Council
Waltham Forest 5.6/10
Date received
24 Jul 2026
Postcode
E4 6ST
Type
Advertisement Consent

Description

Installation of 1 x internally illuminated projecting sign. Data via plota.co.uk

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Site constraints 4

3 Article 4 directions
South Chingford District Centre · District Centre related A4D · 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 Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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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Town centre: South Chingford
A designated centre in the London Plan.
Shops, services and active frontages are protected in centres, and main town centre uses are steered here first.
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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

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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Nearby activity

2025
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252178
2025
37 Salisbury Road, Chingford, London, E4 6TA
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2025 Approved
95 Old Church Road, Chingford, London, E4 6ST
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251176
2024 Approved
Chingford Mount Cemetery, 121 Old Church Road, Chingford, London, E4 6ST
Construction of a single storey crematorium with ancillary servicing areas, landscaping…
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2024 Approved
Chingford Mount Cemetery, 121 Old Church Road, Chingford, London, E4 6ST
Works to trees protected by preservation order. London plane (T23) crown pruning and Lond…
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2022 Refused
2 - 8 Salisbury Road,
Conversion of three front garages into 1x2-bed residential unit at ground floor level (Us…
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Chingford Mount Cemetery, 121 Old Church Road, Chingford, London, E4 6ST
Retention of a temporary enclosure for mortuary fridge containers and cemetery maintenanc…
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113 Old Church Road, Chingford, London, E4 6ST
Change of use ground floor from hairdressers (Class E) to mixed use hairdressers and 1 x…
211571
2021 Withdrawn
2 - 8 Salisbury Road,
Conversion of three front garages into 1 x 2-bedroom flat, construction of four dormer ro…
210872
2021 Withdrawn
Chingford Mount Cemetery, 121 Old Church Road, Chingford, London, E4 6ST
Creation of an enclosure for mortuary fridge containers and cemetery maintenance involvin…
213991
2021 Approved
109 - 111 Old Church Road,
Subdivision of plot and construction of two storey 1 x 2 bedroom dwellinghouse (Use Class…
211622
2021
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Demolition of existing buildings and construction of a three storey building comprising t…
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18 Salisbury Road, Chingford, London, E4 6TA
Construction of dormerroof extension to main rear roof (with French doors and safety rail…
192123
2019 Approved
99 - 101 Old Church Road, Chingford, London, E4 6ST
Construction of single storey rear extension and extension to extraction flue.
191688
2017 Refused
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Demolition of existing buildings and construction of three storey building ,refuse and cy…
174626
2018 Approved
89 - 91 Old Church Road, Chingford, London, E4 6ST
Advertisement consent for the installation of two digital LED screens either side of an I…
182630
2016 Withdrawn
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162619
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Construction of single storey rear extension.
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Waltham Forest
Planning Authority Score
5.6/10
Average
#116 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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