25, St Albans Crescent, Woodford Green Data via plota.co.uk

0639/26 - Full Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Conversion and continued use as two self-contained residential flats (two x 3-bedroom) with associated waste/refuse, cycle store and amenity space. Internal alterations. Alterations to fenestration (part retrospective) (summary) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
10 Mar 2026
Validated
12 Mar 2026
Approved
13 May 2026

Approved on 13 May 2026 · Delegated C/Signed C. Zhandire · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

Site constraints 16

D12 (Fire safety)D14 (Noise)D3 (Optimising site capacity through the design-led approach)D6 (Housing quality and standards)G6 (Biodiversity and access to nature)H1 (Increasing housing supply)H10 (Housing size mix)LP2 (Delivering Housing Growth)LP22 (Promoting Sustainable Transport)LP23 (Cycle and Car Parking)LP26 (Promoting High Quality Design)LP29 (Amenity and Internal Space Standards)LP5 (Dwelling Mix)LP6 (Dwelling Conversions, Houses in Multiple Occupation)T5 (Cycling)T6.1 (Residential parking)

Constraints recorded by the council for this site. Documents on the council site ↗

Important details

Council
Redbridge
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
IG8 9EJ
Received
10 Mar 2026
Validated
12 Mar 2026
Ward
Churchfields
Case officer
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Target decision
4 May 2026
Decision
Granted/Approved - with conditions
Decision date
13 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated C/Signed C. Zhandire
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14761589
Comments by
8 Apr 2026
Press notice
17 Mar 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 performance
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