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Planning in Chingford Green

Approved
68%
218 of 308 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Chingford Green in the last 24 months, from London Borough of Waltham Forest's planning register.

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About Chingford Green

Chingford Green is a settlement located in Waltham Forest - Greater London, England.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Chingford Green area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Chingford Green a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Chingford Green has 14 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Chingford Green planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Chingford Green, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 391 planning applications were submitted near Chingford Green. Of these, 68% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (22), outline applications (14), tree works (3).

8 planning appeals were lodged, of which 3 were allowed and 5 were dismissed (38% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Chingford Green?
In the last 24 months, 391 planning applications were submitted near Chingford Green. The approval rate is 68%.
How long do planning decisions take near Chingford Green?
The average planning decision time near Chingford Green is 59 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Chingford Green?
The planning approval rate near Chingford Green is 68%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Chingford Green?
The most common type of planning application near Chingford Green is full planning applications, with 22 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Chingford Green?
You can search and track planning applications near Chingford Green on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.