Planning Application
260774
41 Empress Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 8SR
HouseholderLarkswood ward
Submission
25 Mar 2026
Target
20 May 2026
Decision
18 May 2026
Outcome
Refused
Delegated decisionRefused
18 May 2026Decided by Kathy Lui under delegated powers
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Scheme description
Construction of a single storey rear extension with a raised roof lantern.
Why it was refused
Reason 1
The combined height and depth resulting in an unacceptable impact on the outlook, a sense of enclosure and overbearing, harming the long-term well-being of the occupiers of No.39 and No.43 and failing to comply with Policy 57 of the adopted Waltham Forest Local Plan LP1 (2024)
Policies cited
Waltham Forest Local Plan 57
Parties
Timeline
25 Mar 2026
Application submitted
18 May 2026
Delegated decision: Refused
Supporting documents · 11
Planning Decision Notice - General - Refuse (with Informativ13 May 2026View ↗
Officer Report13 May 2026View ↗
Proposed Block Plan.pdf25 Mar 2026View ↗
Updated Planning Document.pdf25 Mar 2026View ↗
FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT (FRA).pdf25 Mar 2026View ↗
Fire Safety Strategy statement.pdf25 Mar 2026View ↗
Existing Location Plan.pdf25 Mar 2026View ↗
Existing Block Plan.pdf25 Mar 2026View ↗
Design and access statement.pdf25 Mar 2026View ↗
LocationPlan.pdf25 Mar 2026View ↗
ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf25 Mar 2026View ↗
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Data from the Waltham Forest planning register.
Summary
Reference
260774
Ward
Type
Householder Planning
Applicant
Mr Mab Ayyub
Submitted
25 Mar 2026
Decision date
18 May 2026
Officer
Council
Decision
Refused
Decision route
Delegated (officer)
How long, really
8
wks · this application
Submission → decision