31, Suffolk Road, Newbury Park, Ilford, IG3 8JF

Prior Approval Not Required 0345/26 - Prior Approval - Householders
Council
Date received
9 Feb 2026
Date validated
9 Feb 2026
Decision date
4 Mar 2026
Postcode
IG3 8JF
Type
Prior Approval - Householders

Description

Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00

5.5/10
Planning Authority Score
#124 of 282

Redbridge is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #49 out of 282. Redbridge is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

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
88%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #49 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