621 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4NE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from Use Class E (shop) to two self-contained residential units (1 x 1 bed flat and 1 x 2 bedroom flat) (Use Class C3), together with a single-storey rear and side extension, dormer to rear roof slope, rooflights to front roof slope, cycle storage and refuse storage. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 19 Nov 2026, from Waltham Forest's recent changes of use.
Documents 9
Statements & assessments 4
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Site constraints 4
Checked on 29 September 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.
Sales history 2
Last sold for £550,000 in June 2024. Other property, freehold.
More than one property is recorded at this address: HM Land Registry does not always give the flat or unit.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Application type
- Full Planning
- Postcode
- E17 4NE
- Received
- 24 Sept 2026
- Validated
- 24 Sept 2026
- Ward
- Chapel End
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 19 Nov 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- allPlanning Limited
- Freehold owner
- Show
Decision outlook
Day 10 of the 56-day target. Waltham Forest usually decides changes of use by day 56.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Waltham Forest in the last twelve months, from validation. Waltham Forest decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 19 Nov 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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