138, Somerville Road, CHADWELL HEATH, Romford, RM6 5AS

Pending 1242/26 - Full Planning Permission
Change of use
Council
Redbridge
Date received
9 May 2026
Date validated
9 May 2026
Postcode
RM6 5AS
Type
Full Planning Permission

Description

Use as an HMO for up to 6 people. (Retrospective) (Summary)

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Redbridge
Planning Authority Score
4.9/10
Below average
#151 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Redbridge ranks #103 out of 282 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
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Redbridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
74%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #273 of 282
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #253 of 282
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #103 of 282
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #78 of 282
57%
Minor dwellings approved
148 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
41%
Change of use approved
190 decided
1,711
Total decisions
445 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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