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17 Falmouth Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 9QL

Refused Waltham Forest 252763 Prior Approval - Larger Home Extension

Works: Extension 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

Prior approval for the construction of a single storey rear extension which would extend 6.00m beyond the rear wall of the existing dwelling, a maximum height of 3.50 m and an eaves height of 3.30m.

As published by the council, reference 252763

Application record

Reference
252763
Type
Prior Approval - Larger Home Extension
Status
Rejected
Decision
Prior Approval Refused
Received
24 Nov 2025
Ward
Hatch Lane & Highams Park North
Postcode
E4 9QL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Waltham Forest register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 261318 Status unknown

    17 Falmouth Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 9QL

    Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of a single storey outbuilding within the rear garden.

    Submitted 29 May 2026 Lawful development
  • 260025 Status unknown

    17 Falmouth Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 9QL

    Prior approval for the construction of a single storey rear extension which would extend 6.00m beyond the rear wall of the existing dwelling, a maximum height of 3.60m and an eaves height of 2.70m.

    Submitted 6 Jan 2026 Prior approval
  • 252688 Granted

    17 Falmouth Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 9QL

    Construction of single storey lower ground floor rear extension and part first floor rear extension together with installation of 4 roof-lights at side roof slopes of existing main roof and installation of door at ground floor side elevation.

    Submitted 17 Nov 2025 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Nov 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.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 19 Falmouth Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 9QL

    260901 Submitted 10 Apr 2026 0m away

    Construction of a single storey side extension and two storey rear extension including alteration to the existing rear dormer window. Installation of an obscure glazed window to the first floor side elevation. Alterations to the existing rear patio involving installation of replacement decking, new access steps, glazed balutrades and associated landscaping.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1
    Small domestic
  • 17 Falmouth Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 9QL

    260025 Submitted 6 Jan 2026 0m away

    Decision due ~3 Mar

    Prior approval for the construction of a single storey rear extension which would extend 6.00m beyond the rear wall of the existing dwelling, a maximum height of 3.60m and an eaves height of 2.70m.

    Status unknown Prior approval Extension
    Small domestic
  • 17 Falmouth Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 9QL

    252688 Submitted 17 Nov 2025 0m away

    Construction of single storey lower ground floor rear extension and part first floor rear extension together with installation of 4 roof-lights at side roof slopes of existing main roof and installation of door at ground floor side elevation.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer
    Small domestic
  • 17 Falmouth Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 9QL

    261318 Submitted 29 May 2026 0m away

    Decision due ~24 Jul

    Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of a single storey outbuilding within the rear garden.

    Status unknown Lawful development
    Small domestic
  • RODING COURT, 134 The Avenue, E4 9RP

    261181 Submitted 13 May 2026 58m away

    Decision due ~8 Jul

    Works to a tree protected by preservation order. T1 - Cedar - Reduce longest growth in crown by up to 1.5 Metres to balance crown and provide clearance from the building / windows.

    Status unknown Trees
  • 127 The Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 9RX

    260821 Submitted 30 Mar 2026 130m away

    Construction of single storey rear extension with alterations to window at first floor rear elevation.

    Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing
    Small domestic

In Waltham Forest

  • 261625 Status unknown

    28 Moreland Way, Chingford, London, E4 6SG

    Prior approval for the construction of a single storey rear extension which would extend 6.00m beyond the rear wall of the existing dwelling, a maximum height of 3.20m and an eaves height of 3.00m.

    2 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 261620 Status unknown

    1 Somers Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 6RU

    Prior approval for the construction of a single storey rear infill extension which would extend 6.00m beyond the original rear wall of the existing dwelling with a maximum height of 3.60m and an eaves height of 3.00m.

    1 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 261593 Status unknown

    62 Barrett Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9ET

    Prior approval for the construction of a single storey rear infill extension which would extend 5.80m beyond the original rear wall of the existing dwelling with a maximum height of 3.01m and an eaves height of 2.45m.

    29 Jun 2026 Prior approval
  • 261602 Status unknown

    45 Endlebury Road, Chingford, London, E4 6QB

    Prior approval for the construction of a single storey rear extension which would extend 6.00m beyond the rear wall of the existing dwelling, a maximum height of 3.00m and an eaves height of 2.80m.

    29 Jun 2026 Prior approval
  • 261590 Status unknown

    251 Old Church Road, Chingford, London, E4 6RB

    Prior approval for the construction of a single storey rear extension which would extend 6.00m beyond the rear wall of the existing dwelling, a maximum height of 2.87m and an eaves height of 2.87m.

    29 Jun 2026 Prior approval