Development At Loxford Park Lodge 39, Loxford Lane, Ilford Data via plota.co.uk

0282/26 - Section 73 - Minor Refused

Proposal

Variation of condition 2 of approved permission 3659/22: Rooftop extension to increase the floor area and number of bedrooms for Flats 6 and 8 (summary). Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗

Application progress

Received
3 Feb 2026
Validated
9 Feb 2026
Refused
26 Mar 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 26 Mar 2026 · Delegated C/Signed A. Van Overbeke · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

Site constraints 25

Heritage

HC1 (Heritage conservation and growth)LP33 (Heritage)

Planning designations

D12 (Fire safety)D13 (Agent of Change)D14 (Noise)D3 (Optimising site capacity through the design-led approach)D6 (Housing quality and standards)G1 (Green Infrastructure)G6 (Biodiversity and access to nature)G7 (Trees and woodlands)H1 (Increasing housing supply)H10 (Housing size mix)LP2 (Delivering Housing Growth)LP22 (Promoting Sustainable Transport)LP23 (Cycle and Car Parking)LP24 (Pollution)LP26 (Promoting High Quality Design)LP29 (Amenity and Internal Space Standards)LP38 (Protecting Trees and Enhancing the Landscape)LP39 (Nature Conservation and Biodiversity)LP5 (Dwelling Mix)SI.5 (Water infrastructure)T5 (Cycling)T6 (Car parking)T6.1 (Residential parking)

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

Important details

Council
Redbridge
Application type
Section 73 - Minor
Postcode
IG1 2PL
Received
3 Feb 2026
Validated
9 Feb 2026
Ward
Loxford
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Mar 2026
Decision
Refuse Permission/Consent
Decision date
26 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated C/Signed A. Van Overbeke
Applicant
Show
Agent
Oculus Architects

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14669381
Comments by
6 Mar 2026
Press notice
14 Feb 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