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855 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4AT

Refused Waltham Forest 252227 Full Planning

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Construction of a single storey rear infill extension to existing ground floor commercial unit, together with installation of two roof lights to the front roof slope, two roof lights to the rear roof slope, rear window at first floor level and rear bifold doors at ground floor level. Change of use part of ground floor, first floor and loft floor to a flat (Use Class C3). Shopfront alterations and removal of security bars on first floor windows on rear and front elevations. (Amended Description)

As published by the council, reference 252227

Application record

Reference
252227
Type
Full Planning
Status
Rejected
Decision
Refused (with Reasons)
Received
18 Sep 2025
Ward
Chapel End
Postcode
E17 4AT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Sep 2025

    Received by Waltham Forest

  2. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this refusal means

Waltham Forest refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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