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57 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Leyton · updated daily · London Borough of Waltham Forest

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Planning in Leyton

Approved
78%
284 of 355 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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Around Leyton

Postcode districts

E10 343 applications in the last 12 monthsE15 519 applications in the last 12 monthsE11 674 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: London Borough of Waltham Forest

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About Leyton

Leyton, located in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, is a vibrant town in East London, bordered by Walthamstow, Leytonstone, and Stratford. The area features notable landmarks such as New Spitalfields Market and Leyton Orient Football Club, as well as part of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Predominantly made up of terraced houses built between 1870 and 1910, Leyton also includes some modern housing estates, making it a diverse location for potential planning applications. It lies approximately 6.2 miles (10 km) north-east of Charing Cross.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Leyton 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 (May 2026). This makes Leyton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Leyton 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 Leyton, 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, 440 planning applications were submitted near Leyton. Of these, 78% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (55), outline applications (18), discharge of conditions (10).

10 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 9 were dismissed (10% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Leyton?
In the last 24 months, 440 planning applications were submitted near Leyton. The approval rate is 78%.
How long do planning decisions take near Leyton?
The average planning decision time near Leyton is 66 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 Leyton?
The planning approval rate near Leyton is 78%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Leyton?
The most common type of planning application near Leyton is full planning applications, with 55 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Leyton?
You can search and track planning applications near Leyton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.