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Waltham Forest · Planning appeal · 2026-05-14

86 Clacton Road, Walthamstow E17 8AR

Appeal allowedthe council was overturned
Originating application — 250034

Waltham Forest refused 250034; the applicant appealed to the Planning Inspectorate. Waltham Forest decisions →

From the decision letter

Appeal Decision by A A Phillips BA(Hons) DipTP MTP MRTPI an Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State Decision date: 14 May 2026 Appeal Ref: APP/U5930/X/25/3362035 86 Clacton Road, Walthamstow E17 8AR • • • • • The appeal is made under section 195 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) against a failure to give notice within the prescribed period of a decision on an application for a certificate of lawful use or development (LDC). The appeal is made by Mr Whitehead against London Borough of Waltham Forest. The application ref 250034 is dated 16 December 2024. The application was made under section 192(1)(a) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended). The use for which a certificate of lawful use or development is sought is the proposed change of use from Class C3(a), single family dwelling to Class C3(b) single household (children’s home) of no more than …

At a glance
OutcomeAllowed
Application250034
Appeal ref3362035
Decided2026-05-14
The inspector
A A Phillips

The Planning Inspectorate inspector who decided this appeal.

From the Planning Inspectorate's published decision letter for appeal 3362035. The originating application reference and site are extracted from the letter. “Winning arguments” are the development-plan policies the inspector cited.