Grove Green planning approval rate
Grove Green ward in Waltham Forest has a 72.7% approval rate based on 1,040 planning decisions. Waltham Forest overall: 76.2%.
Last updated: June 2026
72.7%
ward approval rate
1,040
Decisions
756
Approved
284
Refused
76.2%
Waltham Forest average
Grove Green is 3.5 percentage points below the Waltham Forest average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Grove Green compares
Grove Green ward
72.7%
Waltham Forest overall
76.2%
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Recent decisions in Grove Green
Construction of dormer roof extension to main rear roof (with French doors and s · 2026-06-29
Construction of a single storey rear wrap-around extension. · 2026-06-29
Installation of French doors to rear elevation together with first floor balcony · 2026-06-29
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of dormer roof extensio · 2026-06-15
Construction of a single storey outbuilding within the rear garden. · 2026-06-08
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