Development at 3 and 5, Mulberry Way, South Woodford, London Data via plota.co.uk

1092/26 - Full Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Demolish existing outbuildings. Loft conversion with rear dormer and four front rooflights Alterations to fenestrations to existing residential units. Two storey rear extension to extend existing ground floor commercial unit and create private amenity spaces for existing residential units at first floor level. Creation of two (two x 1-bedroom) residential units with associated waste/refuse, cycle store and amenity space within new ancillary outbuilding (summary) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
24 Apr 2026
Validated
28 Apr 2026
Approved
12 Jun 2026

Approved on 12 Jun 2026 · Delegated C/Signed G. Cooper · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

Site constraints 21

LP39 (Nature Conservation and Biodiversity)LP38 (Protecting Trees and Enhancing the Landscape)LP30 (Household Extensions)LP29 (Amenity and Internal Space Standards)LP26 (Promoting High Quality Design)LP23 (Cycle and Car Parking)LP10 (Managing Town Centres and Retail Uses)LP5 (Dwelling Mix)LP2 (Delivering Housing Growth)D3 (Optimising site capacity through the design-led approach)D6 (Housing quality and standards)D12 (Fire safety)H1 (Increasing housing supply)H2 (Small sites)H10 (Housing size mix)T5 (Cycling)T6.1 (Residential parking)
Air quality management area: Redbridge AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
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Town centre: South Woodford
A designated centre in the London Plan.
Shops, services and active frontages are protected in centres, and main town centre uses are steered here first.
LP39 (Nature Conservation and Biodiversity)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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LP38 (Protecting Trees and Enhancing the Landscape)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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LP30 (Household Extensions)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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LP29 (Amenity and Internal Space Standards)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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LP26 (Promoting High Quality Design)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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LP23 (Cycle and Car Parking)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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LP10 (Managing Town Centres and Retail Uses)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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LP5 (Dwelling Mix)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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LP2 (Delivering Housing Growth)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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D3 (Optimising site capacity through the design-led approach)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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D6 (Housing quality and standards)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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D12 (Fire safety)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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H1 (Increasing housing supply)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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H2 (Small sites)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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H10 (Housing size mix)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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T5 (Cycling)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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T6.1 (Residential parking)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Redbridge built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Redbridge
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
E18 1LH
Received
24 Apr 2026
Validated
28 Apr 2026
Ward
South Woodford
Case officer
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Target decision
18 Jun 2026
Decision
Granted/Approved - with conditions
Decision date
12 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated C/Signed G. Cooper
Applicant
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Agent
BB Partnership

How this decision compares

Decided in 45 days from validation, about the council's usual 43 days. Approved, as 85% of demolitions here are.

73%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
133decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Redbridge in the last twelve months, from validation. Redbridge decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14842113
Comments by
24 May 2026
Site or press notice
3 May 2026
Statutory expiry
24 May 2026
Redbridge
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#174 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Redbridge ranks #129 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Redbridge is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 82% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Redbridge decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
72%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #292 of 296
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #267 of 296
69%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #129 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #90 of 296
57%
Minor dwellings approved
152 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
32%
Change of use approved
192 decided
1,673
Total decisions
461 refused in the year to March 2026