DEVELOPMENT LAND FRONTING AND AT 279 AND 279A, NEW NORTH ROAD, HAINAULT, ILFORD Data via plota.co.uk

1667/26 - Full Planning Permission Under assessment

Proposal

Internal alterations and reconfiguration of existing residential unit and part conversion of ground floor from retail storage/garage to create one x 1 bedroom flat with new entrance on Beech Grove. Alterations to fenestrations including new shop front and rooflights. Installation of solar panels to roof of new residential unit. Sub division of rear garden. Associated amenity space, cycle and refuse storage. (summary) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
3 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 28 Jul 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