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Allen House New Spitalfields Market, 23 Sherrin Road,

Status unknown Waltham Forest 260499 Prior Approval - Installation, Alteration or Replacement of other Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the Roofs of Non-domestic Buildings

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Prior approval application for installation of 437 solar panels (Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment) on the roof of the Market Hall.

As published by the council, reference 260499

Application record

Reference
260499
Type
Prior Approval - Installation, Alteration or Replacement of other Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the Roofs of Non-domestic Buildings
Received
26 Feb 2026
Ward
Leyton

Site history

Applications at this address on the Waltham Forest register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 252899 Granted

    ALLEN HOUSE NEW SPITALFIELDS MARKET, 23 Sherrin Road

    Prior approval application for installation of Photovoltaic Arrays on the roof of New Spitalfields Market, Allen House, Horner House, Spital House and Balch House, Leyton, London, E10.

    Submitted 8 Dec 2025 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Feb 2026

    Received by Waltham Forest

  2. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 23 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

Checking the current position

The published feed does not show a live status for this application; the register on Waltham Forest's own portal holds the authoritative version.

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.

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