Leyton planning approval rate
Leyton ward in Waltham Forest has a 75.2% approval rate based on 948 planning decisions. Waltham Forest overall: 76.2%.
Last updated: June 2026
75.2%
ward approval rate
948
Decisions
713
Approved
235
Refused
76.2%
Waltham Forest average
Leyton is broadly in line with the Waltham Forest average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Leyton compares
Leyton ward
75.2%
Waltham Forest overall
76.2%
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Recent decisions in Leyton
Construction of a single storey rear wraparound extension. · 2026-06-22
Lawful development certificate (Proposed) for the construction of a rear dormer · 2026-06-15
Replacement of existing double glazed uPVC framed casement windows with new doub · 2026-05-25
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