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47 Wickham Road, Chingford, London, E4 9JR

262047Prior Approval - Larger Home ExtensionRefused
Prior approval

Proposal

Prior approval for the construction of a single storey rear extension which would extend 5.50m beyond the rear wall of the existing dwelling, a maximum height of 3.00m and an eaves height of 2.76m.

Received (week of)
24 August 2026
Decided
5 October 2026 · Prior Approval Refused
Ward
Hale End and Highams Park South
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received24 Aug
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided5 Oct

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Waltham Forest60% of prior approval - larger home extension applications approved

This is a planning application for a single storey rear extension at 47 Wickham Road, Chingford, London, E4 9JR. Waltham Forest has handled 22 applications of this type and approves 64% of them, typically deciding them in 38 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 82 applications across Hale End and Highams Park South. We hold 1,077 applications in total for the E4 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
262047
Address
47 Wickham Road, Chingford, London, E4 9JR
Postcode
E4 9JR
Local Authority
Waltham Forest
Application Type
Prior Approval - Larger Home Extension
Decision Status
Rejected
Ward
Hale End and Highams Park South

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Decided
5 October 2026
Received
Week of 24 August 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Prior Approval Refused

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.604515, -0.004278
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Waltham Forest

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    24 Aug

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Article 4 direction: Other Article 4 Direction Area
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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