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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439 approved · 97 refused · 10 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
DEVELOPMENT AT 50, ELMHURST DRIVE, SOUTH WOODFORD, LONDON
Received 1 Jul 2026DEVELOPMENT AT 36, CROWNFIELD AVENUE, NEWBURY PARK, ILFORD
Received 29 Apr 202627, Eccleston Crescent, Romford, RM6 4QX
Received 23 Sept 202642, Chiltern Way, Woodford Green, IG8 0RQ
Received 3 Jul 20267, Gaysham Avenue, Ilford, IG2 6TH
Received 29 Jun 2026Development At Car Park North Of Roding Court, Mill Road, Ilford
Received 27 May 2026School Lodge, Loxford School Of Science And Technology, Loxford Lane, Ilford, IG1 2UT
Received 6 Jul 202619, Vernon Road, Ilford, IG3 8DJ
Received 9 Jul 2026Development At 728 To 730, Chigwell Road, Woodford Green
Received 18 Jun 202635, Atherton Road, Clayhall, Ilford, IG5 0PF
Received 27 May 202683, Elmcroft Avenue, Wanstead, London, E11 2BN
Received 5 Aug 202651, Sandyhill Road, Ilford, IG1 2ET
Received 3 Aug 202622, Northbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 3BS
Received 5 May 2026362, New North Road, Ilford, IG6 3DY
Received 7 Sept 20262, Fairview Gardens, Woodford Green, IG8 7DJ
Received 8 May 2026Park School For Girls, 20-22, Park Avenue and 13 Granville Road, Ilford
Received 23 Jun 202628, Fairlop Gardens, Hainault, Ilford, IG6 2NF
Received 1 Sept 2026155 and 157 Cranbrook Road, Ilford
Received 26 May 202679A, Snaresbrook Road, London, E11 1PQ
Received 10 Sept 202643, Glenham Drive, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6SF
Received 27 Jul 202616, Cherry Tree Rise, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6EX
Received 26 May 202618, Beattyville Gardens, BARKINGSIDE, Ilford, IG6 1JN
Received 3 Jun 20268, Chestnut Drive, Wanstead, London, E11 2TA
Received 1 Oct 2026Elm Hall, Kingfisher Avenue, Wanstead, London
Received 19 Aug 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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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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