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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Redbridge. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
439 approved · 97 refused · 10 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
75, Warren Road, Wanstead, London, E11 2LX
Received 13 Jul 2026146, Overton Drive, Wanstead, London, E11 2LP
Received 24 Aug 202626A, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4JF
Received 22 Jun 202610, Wordsworth Avenue, South Woodford, London, E18 2HE
Received 25 Jun 202613, Roll Gardens, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6TN
Received 19 Aug 2026325, GREEN LANE, ILFORD, IG3 9TL
Received 19 Mar 2026DEVELOPMENT AT LAND AND GARAGE NORTH OF AND AT 1 AND LAND REAR OF 1, LYNFORD GARDENS, SEVEN KINGS, ILFORD
Received 28 Jul 2026St Gabriels Church, Park Road, Wanstead, London, E12 5HG
Received 4 Sept 202620, Horn Lane, Woodford Green, IG8 9AA
Received 2 Sept 20263, Naseby Road, Clayhall, Ilford, IG5 0NW
Received 3 Aug 202672, Icknield Drive, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6SD
Received 18 Jun 2026DEVELOPMENT AT 125, BALFOUR ROAD, ILFORD
Received 25 Aug 202678 80, Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 4NH
Received 20 Feb 2026473, New North Road, Hainault, Ilford, IG6 3TF
Received 4 Jun 202639, Highcliffe Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5HP
Received 27 Jul 2026DEVELOPMENT REAR OF 157 AND 159 ST BARNABAS ROAD AT 30, MALLARDS ROAD, WOODFORD GREEN
Received 3 Jul 202628, The Gables, Monkhams Drive, Woodford Green, IG8 0LJ
Received 16 Sept 2026Trevian House, 422-426, Ley Street, Ilford
Received 28 Apr 2026Development At Winterton House 5, Epping New Road, Buckhurst Hill
Received 10 Jun 20261, Carlina Gardens, Woodford Green, IG8 0BP
Received 7 Aug 202610, Chiltern Way, Woodford Green, IG8 0RQ
Received 29 Jun 2026127, Empress Avenue, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3DG
Received 7 Aug 202635, Monkhams Drive, Woodford Green, IG8 0LG
Received 28 May 2026540, Eastern Avenue, Ilford, IG2 6PH
Received 2 Jun 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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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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