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1336/26 - Full Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Demolish single storey rear extension. Single storey rear extension. (Summary). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
21 May 2026
Consultation
29 May 2026
Approved
23 Jun 2026

Approved on 23 Jun 2026 · Delegated C/Signed A. Van Overbeke · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 10

LP33 (Heritage)LP26 (Promoting High Quality Design)D12 (Fire safety)HC1 (Heritage conservation and growth)
Archaeological priority area
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
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.
Council record ↗
Town centre: Ilford
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.
4 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Chapel, Ilford Hospital of St Mary and St Thomas of Canterbury, Grade II*, 36 m away · 1 Grade II*, 3 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Opportunity area
Where the London Plan expects significant growth.
Boundaries are indicative and the borough holds the detailed plan.
LP33 (Heritage)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
LP26 (Promoting High Quality Design)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
D12 (Fire safety)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
HC1 (Heritage conservation and growth)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
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
IG1 2AG
Received
21 May 2026
Validated
21 May 2026
Ward
Ilford Town
Case officer
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Target decision
15 Jul 2026
Decision
Granted/Approved - with conditions
Decision date
23 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated C/Signed A. Van Overbeke
Applicant
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Agent
Ken Judge & Associates Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 33 days from validation, 10 days faster than Redbridge's median of 43 for demolitions. 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-14931593
Comments by
15 Jun 2026
Site or press notice
26 May 2026
Statutory expiry
11 Jun 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