Hatch Lane & Highams Park North planning approval rate
Hatch Lane & Highams Park North ward in Waltham Forest has a 77.1% approval rate based on 437 planning decisions. Waltham Forest overall: 73.7%.
Last updated: September 2026
77.1%
ward approval rate
437
Decisions
337
Approved
100
Refused
73.7%
Waltham Forest average
Hatch Lane & Highams Park North sits slightly above the Waltham Forest average, with a 3.4 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Hatch Lane & Highams Park North compares
Hatch Lane & Highams Park North ward
77.1%
Waltham Forest overall
73.7%
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Recent decisions in Hatch Lane & Highams Park North
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of single storey front · 2026-09-07
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) – Construction of a single storey rear · 2026-08-24
Installation of air source heat pump to front (north) elevation. · 2026-08-24
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of dormer roof extensio · 2026-08-10
Lawful development certificate (Proposed) for the construction of hip to gable e · 2026-08-03
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