Within 2 km, around Whipps Cross in Waltham Forest. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
593new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+2.4%like-for-like prices in Whipps Cross, 2024 → 2025 (council +3.1%)
-5%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesSchool closedExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Oct 2026
Oct 2026 1.8 km away
New homes
7 new homes completedflats · May 2026
Jun 2026 550 m away
New homes
18 new homes completedflats · May 2026
May 2026 1.3 km away
New homes
44 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026 1.8 km away
New homes
27 new homes completedflats · Feb 2026
Feb 2026 1.3 km away
New homes
7 new homes completedflats · Feb 2025 – Feb 2026
Feb 2026 1.3 km away
New homes
24 new homes completedflats · Feb 2026
Feb 2026 1.8 km away
New homes
8 new homes completedflats · Feb 2026
Feb 2026 650 m away
New homes
94 new homes completedflats · May 2025 – Dec 2025
Dec 2025 1.3 km away
New homes
53 new homes completedflats · Sep 2025 – Nov 2025
Nov 2025 1.9 km away
New homes
12 new homes completedflats · Nov 2025
Nov 2025 1.9 km away
New homes
9 new homes completedflats · Oct 2025
Oct 2025 1.2 km away
New homes
Planning applications within 500 m
49applications in the last 12 months
34approved · 8 refused
6still being decided
266net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Approved
146, ESSEX ROAD, E10 6BSLawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of dormer roof extension to main rear roof (with French doors and safety railings), and roof extension above two-storey outrigger, together with the installation of two roof lights to front roof.Waltham Forest 261822 · All Other
Jul 2026 250 m away
Application Under Consideration
146, ESSEX ROAD, E10 6BSConstruction of a single storey wraparound rear extension. Waltham Forest 261823 · Householder
Jul 2026 250 m away
Application Under Consideration
3, COLLEGE ROAD, E17 9DFConstruction of a single storey rear extension. Waltham Forest 261796 · Householder
Jul 2026 450 m away
Approved
33, ESSEX ROAD, E10 6HPLawful development certificate (Existing) for use of the property as a small House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4).Waltham Forest 261765 · All Other · 1 homes proposed
Jul 2026 250 m away
Approved
6, 4, NURSERY TERRACE, EPSOM ROAD, E10 6ESWorks to a tree protected by a preservation order. Plane T1 - Re-pollard (circa 2 metres height and width).Waltham Forest 261715 · All Other
Jul 2026 100 m away
Refused
10, EPSOM ROAD, E10 6ESLawful development certificate (Proposed) for the change of use from a single dwelling house (Use Class C3(a)) to a home for up to six people living together as a single household and receiving care (Use Class C3(b)).Waltham Forest 261683 · All Other
Spotted when a home's energy certificate shows at least 15 m² (and 15%) more floor area than an earlier one. Only homes with two certificates show up, so the real number is higher. A busy street suggests extensions get permission here; check the council's planning register for the details.
Storm overflows within 2 km
2storm overflows within 2 km
10hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
2spill events counted
Thames Water
Auckland Road Pumping Station Tanksinto Trib Of The Dagenham Brook2 spills, 10 hours in 2025
12 new homes completed9 flats, 3 houses · Mar 2025 – Jun 2025
Jun 2025 1.7 km away
New homes
14 new homes completedhouses · Nov 2024 – Jun 2025
Jun 2025 1.4 km away
New homes
12 new homes completedflats · May 2025
May 2025 1.9 km away
New homes
77 new homes completedflats · Feb 2025
Mar 2025 1.3 km away
New homes
20 new homes completedflats · Dec 2024 – Feb 2025
Feb 2025 1.9 km away
New homes
45 new homes completedflats · Nov 2024
Nov 2024 1.9 km away
School closed
School closed: St Joseph's Convent SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Jul 2020 1.9 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 49 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Application Under Consideration
32, ESSEX ROAD, E10 6HFConstruction of a single storey rear extension.Waltham Forest 261632 · Householder
Jul 2026 250 m away
Refused
112, ESSEX ROAD, E10 6BSConstruction a single-storey side and rear extension together with a first floor rear extension. Waltham Forest 261645 · Householder
Jul 2026 150 m away
Refused
173, GROVE ROAD, E17 9BZSubdivision of site and construction of one two storey residential unit (1x1-bed) (Use Class C3) fronting Salisbury Road. Associated works to include hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatment, refuse and recycling storage facilities and bicycle parking provision. Waltham Forest 261245 · All Other · 1 homes proposed
Jun 2026 450 m away
Approved
136, COLCHESTER ROAD, E10 6HDLawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of a rear dormer roof extension, extension above two storey outrigger and 3 roof lights to front.Waltham Forest 261400 · All Other
Jun 2026 200 m away
Approved
136, COLCHESTER ROAD, E10 6HDConstruction of a single storey wraparound rear extension.Waltham Forest 261399 · Householder
Jun 2026 250 m away
Approved
20, EPSOM ROAD, E10 6ESLawful Development Certificate (Existing) - Retention of rear roof terrace.Waltham Forest 261282 · All Other
May 2026 100 m away
Approved
218, COLCHESTER ROAD, E10 6HQChange of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to children's care home (Use Class C2) for 2 children.Waltham Forest 261253 · All Other
May 2026 400 m away
Approved
832, LEA BRIDGE ROAD, E17 9DNConstruction of a single storey rear wrap-around extension.Waltham Forest 261048 · Householder
May 2026 450 m away
Approved
112, ESSEX ROAD, E10 6BSLawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of dormer roof extension to main rear roof, together with installation of three roof lights to front roof slope. Waltham Forest 261136 · All Other
May 2026 150 m away
Approved
21, BELMONT PARK ROAD, E10 6AUConstruction of a single storey wraparound rear extension. Waltham Forest 260996 · Householder
Apr 2026 500 m away
Refused
832, LEA BRIDGE ROAD, E17 9DNLawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of hip to gable side roof extension and dormer roof extension to rear roof, roof extension above existing two-storey rear outrigger and installation of three roof-lights at front roof.Waltham Forest 261006 · All Other
Apr 2026 450 m away
Approved
16, Liverpool Road, E10 6DNRear ground-floor extension, single storey, for kitchen/living.Waltham Forest 260828 · Householder
Apr 2026 300 m away
Approved
100, Colchester Road, E10 6HB1753 - 100 Colchester Road, London, E10 6HBWaltham Forest 260981 · All Other
Apr 2026 250 m away
Application Under Consideration
2, Essex Road, E10 6HPThe proposal involves the conversion of an existing Class C3 residential dwelling into a Class C2 residential care facility. The use will provide specialist, supported accommodation for adults with mental health needs, delivered within a small-scale, domestic-style setting that replicates the character of a home environment while offering appropriate levels of professional support. The residentialWaltham Forest 260796 · All Other
46, 46 First Floor Flat, Abbotts Park Road, E10 6HXReplacement of existing double glazed uPVC framed casement windows with new double glazed uPVC casement windows. Replacement of existing double glazed timber front door and uPVC framed rear door with new double glazed uPVC framed doors.Waltham Forest 260781 · All Other
Mar 2026 350 m away
Approved
20, Greg Close, E10 6SJReplacement of existing double glazed timber framed casement front windows and timber and uPVC framed casement rear windows with new double glazed uPVC framed casement windows. Replacement of existing double glazed timber framed front door and uPVC framed rear door with new double glazed uPVC framed front and rear doors.Waltham Forest 260752 · Householder
Mar 2026 250 m away
Approved
56, Leigh Road, E10 6JJReplacement of existing double glazed uPVC framed casement windows with new double glazed uPVC casement windows. Replacement of existing double glazed timber front door and uPVC framed rear door with new double glazed uPVC framed doors.Waltham Forest 260725 · All Other
Mar 2026 400 m away
Approved
67, Essex Road, E10 6EG67 ESSEX ROAD E10 6EGWaltham Forest 260723 · All Other
Mar 2026 150 m away
Source: Planning London Datahub (Greater London Authority and the London boroughs); applications validated since January 2023. Data is published as received and may contain errors; check the borough's planning portal for documents.
Rooftop solar
Woodbridge High School, St Barnabas Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 540 kW
Oct 2024 3.9 km away
Rooftop solar
Homerton University Hospital, Homerton Grove - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 330 kW
Feb 2026 4.0 km away
Running nearest: King's Yard (biomass, 4.4 km); Advent Way - Solar Panels (rooftop solar, 5.0 km); Edmonton EcoPark EfW (energy from waste, 5.2 km); Holly Street - Solar PV Panels (rooftop solar, 5.9 km); Bywaters’ Materials Recovery Facility Solar Array (rooftop solar, 5.9 km).
DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.
decided Nov 2025 13.8 km away
Decided
M25 junction 28 improvementsHighways · To the west of Brentwood in Essex, at the intersection of the M25, the A12 and the A1023
Planning Inspectorate list of nationally significant infrastructure projects (roads, railways, energy, water, waste), October 2026 (OGL). Each is placed at one point, usually the middle of the site; long schemes run well beyond it.