Waltham Forest London Borough Council • 261642
New flat planned at Higham Hill Road
256, HIGHAM HILL ROAD, E17 5RQ
An education centre would become a flat at Higham Hill Road.
A new flat could add a resident, daily activity, and changes to the front wall.
- Status
- Decided 27 Aug 2026
- Type
- full
- Received
- 8 Jul 2026
- Consultation closed
- 12 Aug 2026
- Decision
- withdrawn
Summary
The ground floor at 256 Higham Hill Road would become one two-bedroom flat. The front shopfront would become brickwork, a window, and a home door. A front wall would also be built.
The rear area would include a garden, open courtyard, cycle spaces, and landscaping. The change could bring more daily use of the building. The supplied details do not give parking details or effects on light and views.
The council decides after the comment period. The details do not say whether the work is already built or approved.
The council's wording below is the official record. This summary was made automatically from the council's notice.
What the council wrote
Change of use of the ground floor unit from an education centre (Use Class F1) into a self-contained residential flat (1 x 2-bed) (Use Class C3) involving replacement of the existing shopfront with a brick facade, new front window and residential access door together with the construction of a front boundary wall. Alterations to the existing rear extension including the installation of patio doors. Provision of rear garden amenity, formation of an open air courtyard, cycle parking spaces and associated landscaping.