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Search current and historic planning applications published by the London Borough of Waltham Forest - 572 applications in the last 90 days across 21 towns and areas and 9 postcode districts. Filter applications by date, status, development type, or number of homes, view them on the map, or create a free alert for new applications. In the year to March 2026, Waltham Forest Council decided 1,391 planning applications and approved 76%; 75% of householder decisions were made within eight weeks.

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727 - 729 High Road Leyton, Leyton, London, E10 5AB

Works to preserved tree as described in the application form dated 16th September 2026.

Works to Protected Trees Waltham Forest
2 days ago Consultation/Publicity 262252

14 Shaw Square, Walthamstow, London, E17 5JB

Submission of details pursuant to conditions 3 (Construction Logistics Plan), 4 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), 6 (External Materials), ...

Approval of Details Reserved by Condition Waltham Forest
5 Oct 2026 Pending 261778

166 Westward Road, Chingford, London, E4 8QQ

S ubdivision of the land at No.166 and construction of a 2 two-storey building with roof accomodation comprising six self-contained flats (1 x 1-bed a...

Full Planning Waltham Forest
5 Oct 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262114

154 Sturge Avenue, Walthamstow, London, E17 4LE

Change of use from a single dwelling house (Use Class C3) into a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4) for 3 persons.

Full Planning Waltham Forest
5 Oct 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262213

15 Queens Road, Leytonstone, London, E11 1BA

Change of use from residential care home (Use Class C2) to five self-contained flats (Use Class C3), comprising 2 x two bed/three person, 2 x three be...

Full Planning Waltham Forest
5 Oct 2026 Valid/Complete 262254

14 Whitehall Road, Chingford, London, E4 6EQ

Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of dormer roof extension to main rear roof, and roof extension above two storey outrigger, wi...

Certificate of Lawful Development - Proposed Waltham Forest
5 Oct 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262255

14 Whitehall Road, Chingford, London, E4 6EQ

Conversion of part of the existing garage into habitable space.

Householder Planning Waltham Forest
5 Oct 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262275

Priory Court Priory Court, Walthamstow, Waltham Forest, E17 5NB

Submission of partial details pursuant to condition 32 (Secured by Design) of planning permission reference 230851, granted 21/03/2024

Approval of Details Reserved by Condition Waltham Forest
5 Oct 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262283

817 - 823 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 0DN

Submission of details pursuant to condition 31 (Play Equipment) attached to planning permission reference 260651, granted 13/08/2026.

Approval of Details Reserved by Condition Waltham Forest
5 Oct 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262292

60 Spencer Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4BD

Construction of a replacement single storey rear extension.

Householder Planning Waltham Forest
5 Oct 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262297

73 Lansdowne Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8QT

Prior approval for the construction of a single storey rear extension which would extend 6.00m beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse, wit...

Prior Approval - Larger Home Extension Waltham Forest
2 Oct 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262294

28 Sedgwick Road, Leyton, London, E10 6QR

Alteration to existing single storey rear extension including installation of new roof and new rear doors in place of existing windows.

Householder Planning Waltham Forest
2 Oct 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262296

5 Woodville Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 7ER

Construction of dormer roof extension to main rear roof, and roof extension above two storey outrigger, with installation of three roof lights to fron...

Householder Planning Waltham Forest
2 Oct 2026 Valid/Complete 262298

73 Lansdowne Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8QT

Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of dormer roof extension to main rear roof (with French doors and safety railings), together ...

Certificate of Lawful Development - Proposed Waltham Forest
2 Oct 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262288

633A Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4NE

Construction of a rear dormer extension to main roof and installation of two roof-lights to the front roof slope.

Full Planning Waltham Forest
2 Oct 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262196

134 Winns Avenue, Walthamstow, London, E17 5HA

Non-Material Amendment to planning permission reference 252810, granted 19/02/26, for construction of a single storey rear extension, to allow for rem...

Non-Material Amendment Waltham Forest
2 Oct 2026 Valid/Complete 262264

86 Kenilworth Avenue, Walthamstow, London, E17 4PE

Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of dormer roof extension to main rear roof, together with installation of roof light to front...

Certificate of Lawful Development - Proposed Waltham Forest
2 Oct 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262267

70 Oakdale Road, Leytonstone, London, E11 4DL

Construction of single storey rear infill extension.

Householder Planning Waltham Forest
2 Oct 2026 Consultation/Publicity 261430

1 Sunset Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 7LW

Construction of a single storey rear extension, hip to gable side roof extension, and dormer roof extension to main rear roof together with installati...

Householder Planning Waltham Forest
1 Oct 2026 Valid/Complete 262279

17 Clifton Avenue, Walthamstow, London, E17 6HL

Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of dormer roof extension to main rear roof, and roof extension above two storey outrigger, wi...

Certificate of Lawful Development - Proposed Waltham Forest
1 Oct 2026 Valid/Complete 262280

22 Maynard Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9JG

Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of dormer roof extension to main rear roof, (with French doors and safety railings), and roof...

Certificate of Lawful Development - Proposed Waltham Forest
1 Oct 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262281

22 Maynard Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9JG

Prior approval for the construction of two extensions (i) single storey rear infill extension which would extend 6.00m beyond the original rear wall o...

Prior Approval - Larger Home Extension Waltham Forest
1 Oct 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262282

817 - 823 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 0DN

Submission of details pursuant to condition 19 (Energy Statement Compliance) attached to planning permission reference 260651, granted 13/08/2026.

Approval of Details Reserved by Condition Waltham Forest
1 Oct 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262284

162 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 6JQ

Subdivision of site and conversion of 4-bedroom dwelling into 3 flats (2x 3-bedroom and 1x 1-bedroom). Associated two-storey rear extension and constr...

Full Planning Waltham Forest
1 Oct 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262246

22 The Bramblings, Chingford, London, E4 6LU

Construction of first floor side extension.

Householder Planning Waltham Forest
1 Oct 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262248

233 Hall Lane, Chingford, London, E4 8HX

Demolition of front boundary wall and provision of dropped kerb to facilitate vehicular access, and construction of hard standing within the front gar...

Householder Planning Waltham Forest
1 Oct 2026 Valid/Complete 262249

32 Kings Road, Chingford, London, E4 7JE

Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Use of building as a children's nursery (Use Class E(f)).

Certificate of Lawful Development - Proposed Waltham Forest
1 Oct 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262276

85 Ritchings Avenue, Walthamstow, London, E17 6LD

Construction of ground and first floor rear extensions.

Householder Planning Waltham Forest
1 Oct 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262277

101 Kings Head Hill, Chingford, London, E4 7JG

Construction of a single storey side extension.

Householder Planning Waltham Forest
1 Oct 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262194

2 Tupelo Road, Leyton, London, E10 5TN

Replacement of existing timber casement windows with double glazed uPVC casement windows to front and rear elevations.

Householder Planning Waltham Forest
30 Sept 2026 Pending 262269

21 Nesta Road, Woodford Green, IG8 9RG

Prior approval for the construction of a single storey rear extension which would extend 6.00m beyond the rear wall of the existing dwelling, a maximu...

Prior Approval - Larger Home Extension Waltham Forest
30 Sept 2026 Pending 262270

101D Blackhorse Lane, Walthamstow, London, E17 6DJ

Variation of conditions 2 (Approved Plans) and 3 (Opening Hours) attached to planning permission reference 261437, granted 13 August 2026, to allow fo...

S73 - Removal/Variation of Condition(s) Waltham Forest
30 Sept 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262272

20 Connaught Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 7AA

Works to tree within Conservation Area as described on application form dated 30th September 2026.

Works to trees in Conservation Areas Waltham Forest
30 Sept 2026 Valid/Complete 262268

6 Margaret Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 7NP

Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of dormer roof extension to main rear roof, with installation of four roof lights to front ro...

Certificate of Lawful Development - Proposed Waltham Forest
30 Sept 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262273

5 Bridge End, Walthamstow, London, E17 4ER

Prior approval for the construction of a single storey rear extension which would extend 3.95m beyond the rear wall of the existing dwelling, a maximu...

Prior Approval - Larger Home Extension Waltham Forest
30 Sept 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262212

67 Park Grove Road, Leytonstone, London, E11 4PT

Construction of replacement single storey rear extension.

Householder Planning Waltham Forest
29 Sept 2026 Pending 262258

194 High Road Leytonstone, Leytonstone, London, E11 3HU

Change of use of part of ground floor from construction training provider (Use Class E) to one self-contained studio flat (Use Class C3), with retenti...

Full Planning Waltham Forest
29 Sept 2026 Pending 262260

20 Vincent Road, Chingford, London, E4 9PP

Construction of a single storey rear infill extension.

Householder Planning Waltham Forest
29 Sept 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262265

CANNOCK COURT, 3 Hawker Place

Submission of details pursuant to Condition 5 (Construction Management), Condition 6 (Construction Logistics Plan) and Condition 7 (Highway Condition ...

Approval of Details Reserved by Condition Waltham Forest
29 Sept 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262266

DELAMERE COURT, 2 Hawker Place

Submission of details pursuant to Condition 6 (Construction Management), Condition 7 (Detailed Construction Logistics Plan) and Condition 10 (Highway ...

Approval of Details Reserved by Condition Waltham Forest
29 Sept 2026 Valid/Complete 262257

36 Grosvenor Road, Leyton, London, E10 6LQ

Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of dormer roof extension to main rear roof, and roof extension above two storey outrigger, wi...

Certificate of Lawful Development - Proposed Waltham Forest
29 Sept 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262261

111 Gloucester Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 6AF

Demolition of the existing extension and construction of a rear wrap-around extension.

Householder Planning Waltham Forest
29 Sept 2026 Valid/Complete 262263

49 Brookdale Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 6QH

Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of dormer roof extension to main rear roof, and roof extension above two storey outrigger, wi...

Certificate of Lawful Development - Proposed Waltham Forest
29 Sept 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262186

543 Lea Bridge Road, Leyton, London, E10 7EB

Change of use from hotel (Use Class C1) to temporary housing accommodation (Sui Generis) for a period of 10 years.

Full Planning Waltham Forest
29 Sept 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262187

586 Lea Bridge Road, Leyton, London, E10 7DN

Change of use from hotel (Use Class C1) to temporary housing accommodation (Sui Generis) for a period of 10 years

Full Planning Waltham Forest
29 Sept 2026 Consultation/Publicity 262206

60 Larkshall Road, Chingford, London, E4 6PD

Construction of a roof extension to provide a fourth floor level together with extensions and internal configuration at third floor level to facilitat...

Full Planning Waltham Forest
29 Sept 2026 Consultation/Publicity 261912

STREET RECORD Woodedge Close

Installation of secure bicycle and refuse storage units including the formation of a dropped kerb.

Full Planning Waltham Forest
28 Sept 2026 Pending 262243

CHURCH HALL, 825 High Road Leytonstone, Leytonstone, London, E11 1HH

R emoval of a window and infill with brickwork to the south-east elevation.

Full Planning Waltham Forest
28 Sept 2026 Pending 262244

CHURCH HALL, 825 High Road Leytonstone, Leytonstone, London, E11 1HH

Listed building consent for the r emoval of a window and infill with brickwork to the south-east elevation.

Listed Building Consent Waltham Forest
28 Sept 2026 Valid/Complete 262247

285 Church Road, Leyton, London, E10 7BQ

Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Use of the property as a dwellinghouse occupied by not more than six residents living together as a single...

Certificate of Lawful Development - Proposed Waltham Forest
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55daysmedian to decide3 days slower than UK
76%decided within 8 weeks6 pts above UK
79%approved11 pts below UK
235of 366UK rank for speeddown 227 places on last year

2,378 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 · fewer than 1% went to committee. Days run from validation to decision, the clock councils report against; Plota live figures.

Frequently asked questions

How long does Waltham Forest Council take to decide a planning application?
Across the 2,378 applications Waltham Forest Council decided in the last 12 months, the median time from validation to decision was 55 days, and 76% were decided within 8 weeks. The UK median over the same period is 52 days.
What proportion of planning applications does Waltham Forest Council approve?
79% of the applications Waltham Forest Council decided in the last 12 months were approved. Withdrawn applications are not counted as decisions.
Where does this planning application data come from?
Every application on this page comes from Waltham Forest Council's public planning register (placehub.walthamforest.gov.uk). Plota collects it, adds a map location and a category, and links each record back to the council's own entry, which is the authoritative version.
How often is this page updated?
Plota checks Waltham Forest Council's register every day and adds new applications, status changes and decisions as the council publishes them. The register was last checked on 8 Oct 2026.
Where can I see the plans and documents for an application?
Plans, drawings and officer reports are held on Waltham Forest Council's own website. Where the council publishes a document list, it appears on the application's page here with each item linking to the council's copy; otherwise the "View original council record" link on every application opens the council's entry.

About this data

Plota holds 3,503 current planning applications from Waltham Forest Council, received since 15 Oct 2018, 572 of them in the last 90 days. Behind them, the Plota archive holds 33,676 earlier applications from Waltham Forest Council, 2016 to 2025, searchable by location and keyword. Current records are collected from the council's public register at placehub.walthamforest.gov.uk and checked every day; the last check was on 8 Oct 2026. Each record carries the council's reference, address, proposal, dates, status and decision, with a map location and Plota's classification by type and procedure added. The council's own record is the authoritative version; every entry here links to it.

Latest application from Waltham Forest: 8 Oct 2026. We check the council's portal daily.