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

Planning in Sewardstonebury

Approved
65%
53 of 77 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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Around Sewardstonebury

Postcode districts

E4 600 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 Sewardstonebury

Sewardstonebury is a quaint hamlet located in the Epping Forest district of Waltham Abbey, Essex, just north of Chingford. Situated along Bury Road, it serves as a connector between Station Road in Chingford and the A112 Sewardstone Road, making it a noteworthy area for those interested in planning applications and developments within this picturesque setting.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Sewardstonebury 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 Sewardstonebury a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Sewardstonebury has 15 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sewardstonebury 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 Sewardstonebury, 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, 109 planning applications were submitted near Sewardstonebury. Of these, 65% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (15), discharge of conditions (5), tree works (3).

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (67% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Sewardstonebury?
In the last 24 months, 109 planning applications were submitted near Sewardstonebury. The approval rate is 65%.
How long do planning decisions take near Sewardstonebury?
The average planning decision time near Sewardstonebury 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 Sewardstonebury?
The planning approval rate near Sewardstonebury is 65%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Sewardstonebury?
The most common type of planning application near Sewardstonebury is full planning applications, with 15 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Sewardstonebury?
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