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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439 approved · 97 refused · 10 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
86, Kings Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 0JG
Received 28 Jul 202628, Bedford Road, SOUTH WOODFORD, London, E18 2AQ
Received 11 May 20265, Lansdowne Court, Claybury Broadway, Clayhall, Ilford, IG5 0JA
Received 11 Jun 20265, Chelmsford Gardens, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3ND
Received 27 Jul 20267, Friars Gate Close, Woodford Green, IG8 0SG
Received 5 Aug 202612, Draycot Road, Wanstead, London, E11 2NX
Received 25 Aug 2026Ray Lodge Primary School, Snakes Lane East, Woodford Green, IG8 7JQ
Received 9 Jun 2026The Willows Sports And Social Club, Forest Road, Hainault, Ilford, IG6 3SL
Received 2 Sept 2026DEVELOPMENT AT 164, BALFOUR ROAD, ILFORD
Received 10 Jun 202620, Malford Grove, London, E18 2DX
Received 29 Sept 202617, Gordon Road, Wanstead, London, E11 2RA
Received 26 May 2026Trinity Catholic Lower High School, Sydney Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0TB
Received 25 Jun 2026DEVELOPMENT REAR OF LEY STREET HOUSE AND EDMOND HOUSE LEY STREET FRONTING, THOROLD ROAD, ILFORD
Received 15 Jun 202620, Cottesmore Avenue, Clayhall, Ilford, IG5 0TG
Received 30 Jul 202656, Broadmead Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0AZ
Received 4 Jun 202682, Kinfauns Road, GOODMAYES, Ilford, IG3 9QN
Received 13 Aug 2026261, Eastern Avenue, Ilford, IG4 5AT
Received 3 Aug 202646, Malvern Drive, Woodford Green, IG8 0JP
Received 5 Jun 202617, Holcombe Road, Ilford, IG1 4XF
Received 14 Jul 202635, Chalgrove Crescent, Clayhall, Ilford, IG5 0LX
Received 30 Jun 202646, Cameron Road, Ilford
Received 12 Jun 2026Development At 374 to 376 High Road and 378, High Road, Ilford
Received 12 Mar 2026DEVELOPMENT AT 26, SNAKES LANE WEST, WOODFORD GREEN
Received 1 May 2026DEVELOPMENT AT 57 AND REAR OF AND AT 59, BELMONT ROAD, ILFORD
Received 25 Aug 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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