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Planning application · Waltham Forest

251686.

WALTHAM FOREST COLLEGE, 707 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4JB

Full / Other Planning at WALTHAM FOREST COLLEGE, 707 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4JB, received 7 Jul 2025 — approved on 31 Mar 2026 (delegated, Tia Olivo).

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Approved
Outcome
31 Mar 2026
38 wks
Decision time
30 wks over the 8-week target
Conditions
not captured
50
Documents
50 linked
Objections
not captured
No
Appeal
none recorded
Record from the Waltham Forest planning register as captured; documents link to the council's own files. Nearby applications are context, not part of this application.
Application

What is it?

Demolition of existing workshop buildings and construction of up to five storey building for educational purposes (Use Class F1), including uplift of student and staff capacity, upgraded access, landscaped quadrangle, photovoltaic panel array, air source heat pumps (ASHPs) and associated hard and so

Reference
251686
Type
Full Planning
Applicant
Agent / consultant
Case officer
Postcode
E17 4JB
Received
7 Jul 2025
Validated
14 Jul 2025
Target date
1 Apr 2026
Decision date
31 Mar 2026
Decision route
Delegated (officer)
Status
Decision Issued
Reference
251686
Type
Full Planning
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Applicant
Agent / consultant
Case officer
Postcode
E17 4JB
Received
7 Jul 2025
Validated
14 Jul 2025
Target date
1 Apr 2026
Decision date
31 Mar 2026
Decision route
Delegated (officer)
Status
Decision Issued
Documents

What was filed?

Document
Published
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engrossment.pdf (Redacted)
31 Mar 2026
Proposed-Roof-Plan-215.pdf
6 Jan 2026
ENG-Amended-Car-Park-219-11.pdf
6 Jan 2026
ENG-Amended-Bicycle-Storage-218-21.pd
6 Jan 2026
FRA-SuDS-Report-Waltham-Forest-College-707-Forest-Road-Londo
6 Jan 2026
Appendix-K-Exceedance-Flow-Routes.pdf
6 Jan 2026
Appendix-J-Attenuation-Modelling-Output-Summary.pdf
6 Jan 2026
Appendix-I-Outline-Sustainable-Drainage-Systems-SuDS-Plan.pd
6 Jan 2026
Appendix-H-Rainfall-Runoff-Summary.pdf
6 Jan 2026
Appendix-G-Sewer-Asset-Map-Data.pdf
6 Jan 2026
engrossment.pdf (Redacted)
31 Mar 2026
Proposed-Roof-Plan-215.pdf
6 Jan 2026
ENG-Amended-Car-Park-219-11.pdf
6 Jan 2026
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ENG-Amended-Bicycle-Storage-218-21.pd
6 Jan 2026
FRA-SuDS-Report-Waltham-Forest-College-707-Forest-Road-Londo
6 Jan 2026
Appendix-K-Exceedance-Flow-Routes.pdf
6 Jan 2026
Appendix-J-Attenuation-Modelling-Output-Summary.pdf
6 Jan 2026
Appendix-I-Outline-Sustainable-Drainage-Systems-SuDS-Plan.pd
6 Jan 2026
Appendix-H-Rainfall-Runoff-Summary.pdf
6 Jan 2026
Appendix-G-Sewer-Asset-Map-Data.pdf
6 Jan 2026

Documents open on the Waltham Forest portal. View the application page ↗

Decision

What happened?

Approved on 31 Mar 2026, delegated decision by Tia Olivo — 38 weeks from submission (30 over the 8-week target).

Timeline

Date
Event
7 Jul 2025
Application received
14 Jul 2025
Application validated
1 Apr 2026
Statutory target date
31 Mar 2026
Delegated decision: Approved · Tia Olivo
7 Jul 2025
Application received
14 Jul 2025
Application validated
1 Apr 2026
Statutory target date
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31 Mar 2026
Delegated decision: Approved · Tia Olivo

Public response

Comment counts were not captured for this application.

People

Who is involved?

Name
Role
Applicant — the party who applied, not necessarily the owner
Agent · consultant profile
Case officer — delegated decision
Applicant — the party who applied, not necessarily the owner
Agent · consultant profile
Case officer — delegated decision
Place

What affects it?

Context around the site — not part of this application. Designations over the site: use the map's designations filter (conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4, flood risk …). Decisions within 250 metres of the site are listed below — context, not this application.

Other applications within 250 metres (context — nearby, not this application)

No other geocoded decision is recorded within 250 metres.