Planning application
159 Westward Road, Chingford, London, E4 8QG
Works: Extension Loft or dormer
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of dormer roof extension to main rear roof, together with installation of three roof lights to front roof slope.
As published by the council, reference 260099
Application record
- Reference
- 260099
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Development - Proposed
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Approved (With Informatives)
- Received
- 15 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Valley
- Postcode
- E4 8QG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Waltham Forest register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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260100 Status unknown
159 Westward Road, Chingford, London, E4 8QG
Construction of first floor side extension and conversion of garage into habitable space including replacement of garage door with windows.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jan 2026
Received by Waltham Forest
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Waltham Forest granted permission, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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159 Westward Road, Chingford, London, E4 8QG
Decision due ~12 Mar
Construction of first floor side extension and conversion of garage into habitable space including replacement of garage door with windows.
Status unknown Householder Extension Windows or glazingDomestic -
168A Westward Road, Chingford, London, E4 8QQ
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) – Construction of a single storey rear extension.
Granted Lawful development ExtensionSmall domestic -
196 Westward Road, Chingford, London, E4 8QQ
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of dormer roof extension to main rear roof (with French doors and safety railings), together with installation of three roof lights to front roof slope.
Refused Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer +1 -
224 Sinclair Road, Chingford, London, E4 8PT
Decision due ~20 Nov
Non-Material Amendment to planning appeal reference APP/U5930/W/25/3360586, granted 22/08/2025 (attached to planning application reference 241891) to allow for provision of front gable above both front double bay windows, change of facing brick to elevations and change of slate to main roof.
Status unknown Amendments Windows or glazing -
222 Sinclair Road, Chingford, London, E4 8PT
Change of use from single dwelling house to (Use Class C3) to use as a small house in multiple occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4) together with conversion of existing garage to habitable space, replacement of garage door with window and alterations to existing rear conservatory to provide garden deck.
Refused Full applications Extension Windows or glazingSmall domestic -
6 Laburnum Close, Chingford, London, E4 8RT
Conversion of garage into a habitable room as shown on unnumbered sitelocation plan and drawing nos OA 07 - 03/01 to 05 received on 13 April2007.
Granted Full applications 5 docs
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.