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London Borough of Redbridge
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Redbridge. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates1,308Searchable applications
43Recorded as pending
82%Approval rate · 536 approved or refused records
97Refused applications
439 approved · 97 refused · 10 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 21 May 2025 to 1 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 4 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Planning and buildingLocal plan Local planConservation areas Protected buildings and conservation areasArticle 4 directions Article 4 Direction on C4 HMOs
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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Conservation areas19 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas1 mapped area records1 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified. Includes 1 council-wide authority outline
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Council-wide HMO scope — London Borough of Redbridge · checked 14 Sept 2026 · Outline geometry: Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
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More application records
- This application is currently under assessment with a planning officer. The decision, when made, will be available below1113/26
Formation of means of access to a highway. Conversion of front garden into driveway. (summary)
56, The Drive, South Woodford, London, E18 2BJ
Received 27 Apr 2026 - A decision on this application has been issued.1733/26
T2 (Yew) - fell as close to ground level as possible. (Summary).
17, St Marys Avenue, WANSTEAD, London, E11 2NR
Received 25 Jun 2026 - This application is currently under assessment with a planning officer. The decision, when made, will be available below1936/26
Variation of Conditions 6,7,10,11,12,15 and 16 of approved planning permission 1167/25 (as amended by 1167/25/03): The number of residential units has been reduced from 6 to 5no, due to services constraints discovered in the ground during construction. The 6th unit has been replaced with a smaller office module (summary)
Development Rear Of 33 To 45 Woodlands Avenue At Former Depot, St Gabriels Close, Wanstead, London
Received 23 Jul 2026 - A decision on this application has been issued.1750/26
Formation of means of access to a highway. Alterations to front forecourt layout (Summary).
461, Aldborough Road South, Seven Kings, Ilford, IG3 8JW
Received 11 Jun 2026 - This application is currently under assessment with a planning officer. The decision, when made, will be available below2173/26
Demolish conservatory. Conversion of garage into a habitable room. Single storey rear extension. Detached rear outbuilding. Alterations to fenestrations. (Summary).
6, Tiverton Avenue, Clayhall, Ilford, IG5 0LA
Received 14 Aug 2026 - A decision on this application has been issued.1615/26
T1 (English Oak) - crown reduce and rebalance by approximately 3.5 - 4.5m to height and spread, remove deadwood and crossing branches, and lift / clear crown overhanging shed as necessary; T2 (Golden Robinia) - light crown reduction and reshape by approximately 1m; T3 (English Oak) - crown reduce and rebalance by approximately 3.5 - 4.5m to height and spread, remove deadwood and crossing branches and remove ivy from trunk and base; T4 (English Oak) - crown reduce by approximately 4m, remove ivy from trunk / crown and deadwood / crossing branches; T5 (English Oak) - crown reduce by approximately 4m, remove ivy from trunk and deadwood / crossing branches; T6 (English Oak) - crown reduce by approximately 4m, remove deadwood and crossing branches; T7 (English Oak) - crown reduce and rebalance by approximately 4m and remove major deadwood throughout crown; T8 (Pear) - fell to ground level and remove arisings; T9 (Ash) - fell / dismantle to ground level; T10 (Holly) - reduce and trim by approximately 1m; and T12 (Sycamore) - crown reduce by approximately 2.5 - 3m. (Summary). Please refer to the submitted documents online for full details.
59 and Land Lying To The North Of, Snaresbrook Road, Wanstead, London
Received 17 Jun 2026 - This application is currently under assessment with a planning officer. The decision, when made, will be available below4362/21/01
Discharge of conditions of approved permission 4362/21: Construction Management and Logistics Plan (Condition 3); Fire Safety (Condition 4); Decontamination (Condition 5.1a, b and c); Sustainable Drainage Measures (Condition 9); Refuse and Waste Storage (Condition 13); Highways Works (Condition 25); and Detailed Drainage Design (Condition 42). (summary)
Development Fronting Crescent Road And At 11, Raven Road, SOUTH WOODFORD, London
Received 16 Sept 2026 - A decision on this application has been issued.3163/25/01
Non-Material Amendment to approved permission 3163/25: Amended plans to improve design and layout. (summary)
145, Wensleydale Avenue, Clayhall, Ilford, IG5 0ND
Received 24 Aug 2026 - Works Completed1464/26
Remove non-historic internal stud wall. (Retrospective). (Summary).
Flat 39, Clock Court, Victory Road, WANSTEAD, London, E11 1UJ
Received 2 Jun 2026 - A decision on this application has been issued.1681/26
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.43 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres. (CORRECTED MAXIMUM HEIGHT)
76, Campbell Avenue, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 1EB
Received 29 Jun 2026 - A decision on this application has been issued.1803/26
TPO 16/14 T31 (Lime Tree) - Crown reduce height and spread by up to 2m retaining the trees natural shape. Crown lift lower branches by up to 3m. Remove any dead or damaged branches (summary)
98, Aldborough Road South, Seven Kings, Ilford, IG3 8EY
Received 7 Jul 2026 - A decision on this application has been issued.1642/26
Single storey side and rear extension with raised decking and steps leading into the garden. First floor side and part rear extensions. Alterations to fenestrations. (Summary).
10, Stanford Close, Woodford Green, IG8 8DY
Received 5 Jun 2026 - A decision on this application has been issued.1208/26/01
Discharge of conditions for approved permission 1208/26: Privacy Screening (condition 2) (summary)
48, Lowbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 2HB
Received 7 Aug 2026 - A decision on this application has been issued.2191/26
Loft conversion with rear dormer. (summary)
7, Harpenden Road, WANSTEAD, London, E12 5HJ
Received 19 Aug 2026 - This application is currently under assessment with a planning officer. The decision, when made, will be available below2541/26
Installation of external wall insulation with render finish and associated works. (summary)
93, Arrowsmith Road, Chigwell, IG7 4PF
Received 29 Sept 2026 - This application is currently under assessment with a planning officer. The decision, when made, will be available below2305/26
Internal reconfiguration of lower ground floor bedrooms LG6 and LG7. Relocation of the external staircase. Alterations to fenestration. (Retrospective). (Summary).
2A, The Hinds Head, Burnside Road, Dagenham, RM8 1XD
Received 2 Sept 2026 - Works Started1516/26
Installation of an external ramp with rails. Alterations to fenestrations. Change of use from Retail / Commercial into a Voluntary Sector Community Hub. (Retrospective). (Summary).
10 11, Janice Mews, Ilford, IG1 1LH
Received 8 Jun 2026 - A decision on this application has been issued.2126/26
TPO 71/11 - T14 (Lime) and T16 (Hornbeam) - 3 - 4m height reduction and 2m width reduction. (Summary).
The Ridings, Malcolm Way, Wanstead, London
Received 17 Jul 2026 - A decision on this application has been issued.1728/26
Loft conversion with a rear dormer incorporating Juliet balcony. Hip to gable roof alterations. Three front rooflights. (Summary)
44, Harewood Drive, Clayhall, Ilford, IG5 0PH
Received 1 Jul 2026 - A decision on this application has been issued.1921/26
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 2.95 metres and height at the eaves of 2.65 metres.
109, Longwood Gardens, Ilford, IG5 0EF
Received 10 Jul 2026 - A decision on this application has been issued.1634/26
Single storey rear extension with a patio. Part first floor rear extension and associated works to provide two additional bedrooms / ancillary facilities. Increase HMO occupancy from 7 to 9 people. (Summary).
52, York Road, Ilford, IG1 3AQ
Received 18 Jun 2026 - Tree Under Consideration2435/26
T1 (Magnolia) - 2m height reduction and balance the crown; T2 (Field Maple) - 1.5m to 2.0m height reduction; and T3 (Bay) - 0.5m crown reduction to shape round. (Summary).
10, Overton Drive, WANSTEAD, London, E11 2NJ
Received 16 Sept 2026 - This application is currently under assessment with a planning officer. The decision, when made, will be available below2273/26
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.43 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.
38, Torquay Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5PT
Received 28 Aug 2026 - A decision on this application has been issued.1949/26
Front porch enlargement. Part single storey front extension. Single storey rear extension. Conversion of garage in to a habitable room. First floor side and rear extensions. Addition of rear dormer. Two roof lights. Removal of rear chimney stack. Alterations to fenestrations (summary)
3, Firs Walk, Woodford Green, IG8 0TD
Received 24 Jul 2026
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What these statistics cover
These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for London Borough of Redbridge, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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