2, Park Road, WANSTEAD, London, Redbridge, E12 5HQ Data via plota.co.uk

1383/26 - Householder Approved
Solar & renewables

Proposal

Installation of a Solar PV system. (Summary) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
27 May 2026
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Validated
31 May 2026
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Consultation
12 Jun 2026
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Approved
24 Jul 2026

Approved on 24 Jul 2026 · Delegated C/Signed A. Smith · Last checked 26 Jul 2026

Documents

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Site constraints 15

LP33 (Heritage)LP30 (Household Extensions)LP26 (Promoting High Quality Design)D3 (Optimising site capacity through the design-led approach)D12 (Fire safety)HC1 (Heritage conservation and growth)G6 (Biodiversity and access to nature)
Aldersbrook conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
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 ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
1 listed building within 150 m
Nearest: Church of St Gabriel, Grade II, 41 m away
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.
Historic England ↗
LP33 (Heritage)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
LP30 (Household Extensions)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 ↗
D3 (Optimising site capacity through the design-led approach)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 ↗
G6 (Biodiversity and access to nature)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Registered park or garden 198 m away: Wanstead Park; Inside the Redbridge built-up area; Green belt 73 m away: London.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · 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
Householder
Postcode
E12 5HQ
Received
27 May 2026
Validated
31 May 2026
Ward
Wanstead Park
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 Jul 2026
Decision
Granted/Approved - with conditions
Decision date
24 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated C/Signed A. Smith
Applicant
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Agent
Jones

How this decision compares

Decided in 54 days from validation, 16 days slower than Redbridge's median of 38 for householder applications. Approved, as 89% of householder applications here are.

80%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
450decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14808866
Comments by
25 Jun 2026
Site or press notice
5 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
2 Jul 2026

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Refused
Detached rear outbuilding. (Summary).
2050/25
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Refused
12, Harpenden Road, WANSTEAD, London, E12 5HJ
Formation of means of access to a highway. Removal/alterations to front boundary wall Alt…
3129/25
2025 Approved
DEVELOPMENT AT 2A, HARPENDEN ROAD, WANSTEAD, LONDON
Demolish existing dwelling. Construction of two semi detached dwellings (two x 3-bedroom)…
2986/25
2025 Approved
10, Dover Road, Wanstead, London, E12 5EA
Installation of solar panels to rear roofslope. (summary)
2782/25
2025
CHURCH HALL, DOVER ROAD, WANSTEAD, LONDON, 5780
Single storey rear infill extension. First floor rear extension. Formation of mezzanine f…
3268/25
2025
12, Harpenden Road, London, E12 5HJ
Installation of external wall insulation with render finish. (Retrospective). (Summary)
3195/25
2025 Approved
12, Harpenden Road, WANSTEAD, London, E12 5HJ
Detached rear outbuilding. (summary)
2185/25
2025 Approved
25, Dover Road, Wanstead, London, E12 5DZ
T1 (Yucca) - Remove tree; and T2 (Cerasus Cherry) - crown reduction removing up to 3m fro…
2485/25
2025 Approved
12, Harpenden Road, Wanstead, London, E12 5HJ
Single storey rear extension. Internal alterations (summary)
0871/25
2024 Refused
Church Hall, Dover Road, Wanstead, London
First floor extension. Formation of a mezzanine floor. Alterations to ground floor. Alter…
3475/24
2024 Approved
32A, Aldersbrook Road, Wanstead, London, E12 5HH
Single storey side extension. Single storey rear extension. (Summary).
3285/24
2024 Refused
32A, Aldersbrook Road, Wanstead, London, E12 5HH
Single story side extension. Single storey rear extension. (summary)
2537/24
2024 Approved
27, Dover Road, Wanstead, London, E12 5DZ
T1 (Apple tree)- Trim back my tree no more than 2metres (approx 30% of the overall size)…
1891/24
2024 Approved
32, Aldersbrook Road, Wanstead, London, E12 5HH
T1, T2, T4, T5 (Leylandii) and T3 (Hawthorn) - fell and grind. (Summary).
0929/24
2024 Approved
10, Dover Road, Wanstead, London, E12 5EA
Single storey rear extension (summary)
0382/24
2023 Approved
1, Harpenden Road, Wanstead, London, E12 5HJ
Extension of means of access to a highway (summary)
3507/23
2023 Refused
Aldersbrook Baptist Church, Aldersbrook Road, Wanstead, London, E12 5DY
Erection of a covered play area. (Summary).
3685/23
2023 Approved
8, Dover Road, Wanstead, London, E12 5EA
Demolish existing garden summer house. Single storey rear annexe to the main house (summa…
3486/23
2023 Approved
Church Hall, Dover Road, Wanstead, London
Installation of mezzanine floor. Ground floor internal alterations, replacement of window…
0122/23
2023 Approved
6, Dover Road, Wanstead, London, E12 5EA
T1 (Ash) - Fell. T2 (Ash) - Remove lateral at 4m. (summary)
2763/23
2023 Refused
Aldersbrook Baptist Church, Aldersbrook Road, Wanstead, London, E12 5DY
Erection of a covered play area. (Summary)
1584/23
2017 Approved
7, Harpenden Road, Wanstead, London, E12 5HJ
T1 (cherry blossom) - 2m height reduction.
2120/17
2016 Approved
5A, Harpenden Road, Wanstead, London, E12 5HJ
Loft conversion with one rear dormers and one rear roof light. Two front roof lights. (Su…
5767/16
2016 Approved
3, Dover Road, Wanstead, London, E12 5DZ
Single storey rear extension. (Summary)
5523/16
2016 Approved
15, Dover Road, Wanstead, London, E12 5DZ
Single storey rear extension. (Summary)
5091/16
2016 Approved
24, Harpenden Road, Wanstead, London, E12 5HN
T1 (sycamore) - 2 - 3m crown reduction back to original pruning points.
0036/16
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings