855 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4AT

251431Full PlanningWithdrawn

Full

Proposal

Construction of a single storey rear infill extension to existing ground floor commercial unit and a dormer roof extension to main rear roof to existing first floor flat, together with installation of security bars on all windows at first floor level. Shopfront alterations to provide new entrance to the first floor flat.

Received: 6 June 2025
Decided: 10 September 2025 · Withdrawn
Council: London Borough of Waltham Forest
Ward: Chapel End

Approximate site (title boundary)

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ReceivedSubmitted6 Jun
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided10 Sep

Decided in 96 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Waltham Forest75% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at 855 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4AT. Waltham Forest has handled 655 applications of this type and approves 76% of them, typically deciding them in 59 days. This one was decided in 96 days, 5 weeks longer than Waltham Forest's median. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 104 applications across Chapel End. We hold 1,916 applications in total for the E17 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference

251431

Address

855 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4AT

Postcode

E17 4AT

Local Authority

Waltham Forest

Application Type

Full Planning

Decision Status

Withdrawn

Ward

Chapel End

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received

6 June 2025

Date Decided

10 September 2025

Date Submitted

6 June 2025

Planning Decision

Decision

Withdrawn

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates

51.591667, -0.005490

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Waltham Forest

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Planning history at this site

3 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

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Article 4 direction: Other Article 4 Direction Area
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (23)

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