Planning application
53 Vicarage Road
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) – Use of the property as 5 self-contained units at ground first and second floor levels.
As published by the council, reference 252231
Application record
- Reference
- 252231
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Development - Existing
- Status
- Rejected
- Decision
- Refused (with Reasons)
- Received
- 18 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Leyton
Site history
Applications at this address on the Waltham Forest register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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260134 Status unknown
53 Vicarage Road,
Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) – Use of the property as 5 self-contained units at ground first and second floor levels.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Sep 2025
Received by Waltham Forest
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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.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
Other lawful development applications
In Waltham Forest
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261617 Status unknown
9 Fulready Road, Leyton, London, E10 6DT
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of dormer roof extension to main rear roof, and roof extension above two storey outrigger, with installation of three roof lights to front roof slope.
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261619 Status unknown
89 Marmion Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 8EJ
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) – Construction of a single storey rear extension.
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261609 Status unknown
30 Warboys Crescent, Chingford, London, E4 9HR
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) – Construction of a single storey rear extension.
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261614 Status unknown
1 Sopwith Avenue, E17 6TD
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - temporary removal of facade elements to allow access to the internal cavities, where insulation and cavity barriers (fire-stopping components within the wall build-up) will be replaced. Once complete, all facade materials will be reinstated, with any damaged items replaced to match the existing finish.
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261607 Status unknown
26A Hervey Park Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 6LJ
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of dormer roof extension to main rear roof, together with installation of two roof lights to front roof slope.