Planning application
17 Falmouth Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 9QL
Works: Extension Small domestic
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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 3.60m and an eaves height of 2.70m.
As published by the council, reference 260025
Application record
- Reference
- 260025
- Type
- Prior Approval - Larger Home Extension
- Received
- 6 Jan 2026
- 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.
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261318 Status unknown
17 Falmouth Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 9QL
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of a single storey outbuilding within the rear garden.
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252763 Refused
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 3.50 m and an eaves height of 3.30m.
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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.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jan 2026
Received by Waltham Forest
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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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
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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 3.50 m and an eaves height of 3.30m.
Refused Prior approval ExtensionSmall domestic -
19 Falmouth Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 9QL
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 +1Small domestic -
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.
Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormerSmall domestic -
17 Falmouth Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 9QL
Decision due ~24 Jul
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of a single storey outbuilding within the rear garden.
Status unknown Lawful developmentSmall domestic -
RODING COURT, 134 The Avenue, E4 9RP
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
Construction of single storey rear extension with alterations to window at first floor rear elevation.
Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazingSmall domestic
Other prior approval applications
In Waltham Forest
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.