2016
Approved
38 Aubrey Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4SL
Single Storey Rear Extension
159 Howard Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4SG Data via plota.co.uk
Pending
261421 - Householder Planning
Description
Construction of a single storey side and rear extension. Data via plota.co.uk
Last checked
Decision outlook
Plota predicted a decision around 14 Sept 2026; it is now day 94.
Day 94, past the statutory target. 93% of householder applications in Waltham Forest are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 24 Aug 2026.
Day 9438 days past the 56-day target
71%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
31,301decided in the last year
Plota live figures for householder applications decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent householder applications in Waltham Forest to go on. 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 Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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 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.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
8 Falmer Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 3BJ
Construction of a single storey rear extension.
2025
Approved
19 Aubrey Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4SL
Construction of a single storey wraparound rear extension and front bay window.
2025
Approved
8 Falmer Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 3BJ
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) – Construction of a single storey rear extensio…
2025
Approved
28 Byron Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4SW
Construction of a first floor rear extension together with the installation of a ground f…
2025
Approved
2 Byron Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4SW
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of a dormer roof extension to ma…
2024
Approved
20 Aubrey Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4SL
Construction of a single storey rear infill extension and a front bay window at ground fl…
2024
Refused
135 Howard Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4SG
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Removal of existing dormer roof extension and…
2024
Refused
135 Howard Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4SG
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of a dormer roof extension to ma…
2024
Approved
47 Falmer Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 3BH
Construction of a single storey rear extension, dormer roof extension to main rear roof t…
2024
Approved
138 Howard Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4SQ
Construction of a single storey rear infill extension.
2024
Refused
135 Howard Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4SG
Construction of a mansard roof extension to main rear roof and roof extension above first…
2024
Approved
135 Howard Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4SG
Construction of a single storey rear infill extension and the removal of existing bay doo…
2024
Withdrawn
59 Falmer Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 3BH
Construction of a single storey ground floor rear extension.
2024
Refused
47 Falmer Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 3BH
Construction of a single storey ground floor rear extension with construction of associat…
2024
Approved
138 Howard Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4SQ
Planning application for retention of the front bay windows, additional window to the fro…
2024
Approved
30 Falmer Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 3BJ
Installation of a cycle store with a planted roof, located in the front garden
2024
Approved
42 Byron Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4SW
Construction of a replacement single storey rear extension and construction of first floo…
2024
Approved
112 Howard Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4SQ
Construction of a replacement external staircase to the rear elevation.
2024
Refused
135 Howard Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4SG
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) – Construction of a rear infill extension.
2024
Approved
139 Howard Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4SG
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Roof extension above two storey outrigger, wi…
2016
Approved
189 Howard Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4SG
An application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed development - Loft con…
2016
Approved
189 Howard Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4SG
PIA larger home extn
2016
Refused
38 Aubrey Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4SL
Conversion of Garage into habitable room.
2016
Withdrawn
38 Aubrey Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4SL
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