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Wood Street planning approval rate

Wood Street ward in Waltham Forest has a 79.4% approval rate based on 965 planning decisions. Waltham Forest overall: 76.2%.

Last updated: August 2026

79.4%
ward approval rate
965
Decisions
766
Approved
199
Refused
76.2%
Waltham Forest average

Wood Street sits slightly above the Waltham Forest average, with a 3.2 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Wood Street compares

Wood Street ward (965 decided)
79.4%
Waltham Forest overall (21,464 decided)
76.2%
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Recent decisions in Wood Street

Prior approval for the construction of a single storey rear infill extension whi · 2026-08-10
Approved
Prior approval for the construction of a roof extension on a detached residentia · 2026-08-10
Refused
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of rear dormer extensio · 2026-08-10
Approved
Construction of a single storey rear infill extension, rear dormer extension to · 2026-08-03
Refused
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of dormer roof extensio · 2026-08-03
Refused

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