53, Raymond Avenue, South Woodford, London, E18 2HF Data via plota.co.uk

1424/26 - Householder Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Loft conversion with a rear dormer incorporating a Juliet balcony. Hip to gable roof alterations. Three front rooflights. Alterations to fenestrations. (Summary). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 May 2026
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Validated
2 Jun 2026
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Approved
7 Jul 2026

Approved on 7 Jul 2026 · Delegated C/Signed C. Zhandire · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

Documents

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Site constraints 10

LP30 (Household Extensions)LP26 (Promoting High Quality Design)D3 (Optimising site capacity through the design-led approach)D12 (Fire safety)G6 (Biodiversity and access to nature)
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.
Special area of conservation 294 m away: Epping Forest
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
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 ↗
G6 (Biodiversity and access to nature)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Also on the record
SSSI 294 m away: Epping Forest SSSI; Inside the Redbridge built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building 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
E18 2HF
Received
28 May 2026
Validated
2 Jun 2026
Ward
South Woodford
Case officer
Show
Target decision
22 Jul 2026
Decision
Granted/Approved - with conditions
Decision date
7 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated C/Signed C. Zhandire
Applicant
Show
Agent
North London Loft Rooms Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 35 days from validation, 4 days slower than Redbridge's median of 31 for extensions. Approved, as 85% of extensions here are.

88%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
1,288decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14961730
Comments by
27 Jun 2026
Site or press notice
7 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
27 Jun 2026

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2023 Refused
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2023 Approved
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2023 Approved
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2023 Approved
33, Greenheys Drive, South Woodford, London, E18 2HA
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2023 Approved
30, Greenheys Drive, South Woodford, London, E18 2HB
Single storey rear infill extension. Part first floor rear extension. Alterations to fene…
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2023 Approved
31, Wordsworth Avenue, South Woodford, London, E18 2HD
Part first floor rear extension (summary)
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2023 Approved
31, Wordsworth Avenue, South Woodford, London, E18 2HD
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 4.00 metres an…
1449/23
2022 Approved
35, Wordsworth Avenue, South Woodford, London, E18 2HD
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3917/22
2022 Approved
46, Greenheys Drive, South Woodford, London, E18 2HB
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3466/22
2022 Approved
39, Bressey Grove, South Woodford, London, E18 2HX
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2537/22
2016 Approved
41, Greenheys Drive, South Woodford, London, E18 2HA
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6 metres, highest point of 2.9 metres and he…
4120/16
2016 Approved
15, Bressey Grove, South Woodford, London, E18 2HU
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2016 Approved
39, Wordsworth Avenue, SOUTH WOODFORD, LONDON, E18 2HD
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2016 Approved
43, Greenheys Drive, SOUTH WOODFORD, LONDON, E18 2HA
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2016 Withdrawn
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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