38, Windermere Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5BZ Data via plota.co.uk

2321/26 - Cert. Lawfulness Proposed Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Front porch. (Summary). Data via plota.co.uk

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Received
5 Sept 2026
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Approved
11 Sept 2026

Approved on 11 Sept 2026 · Last checked 8 Sept 2026

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Site constraints 2

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.
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Also on the record
Inside the Redbridge built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Council
Redbridge
Application type
Cert. Lawfulness Proposed
Postcode
IG4 5BZ
Received
5 Sept 2026
Validated
5 Sept 2026
Ward
Clayhall
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Oct 2026
Decision date
11 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Malathy Group Limited

How this decision compares

Decided in 6 days from validation, 25 days faster 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-15205212
Site or press notice
7 Sept 2026

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Development At 47, Windermere Gardens, Ilford
Demolish existing garage. Erection of one x 1-bedroom bungalow with associated waste/refu…
1923/25
2025 Approved
34, Ellesmere Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5DA
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0446/25
2025 Approved
44, Windermere Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5BZ
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 2.95 metres an…
1551/25
2025 Approved
34, Ellesmere Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5DA
Single storey rear extension. (summary)
1288/25
2025 Approved
20, Windermere Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5BZ
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 4.00 metres an…
1122/25
2025 Refused
34, Ellesmere Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5DA
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres an…
0494/25
2025 Approved
34, Ellesmere Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5DA
Loft conversion with a rear dormer incorporating a Juliet balcony. Four front roof lights…
0540/25
2025 Approved
30, Ellesmere Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5DA
Single storey rear extension. (Summary).
0128/25
2025 Approved
44, Windermere Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5BZ
Loft conversion with a rear dormer incorporating a Juliet balcony (summary)
0202/25
2024 Approved
11, Windermere Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5BZ
Loft conversion with a rear dormer. Three front roof lights (summary)
2058/24
2024 Approved
107, Redbridge Lane East, Ilford, IG4 5BY
Part single storey rear extension (summary)
1993/24
2024 Refused
Development At 47, Windermere Gardens, Ilford
Demolish detached garage. Erection of a detached two storey building to contain 2no. self…
0325/24
2023 Approved
35, Windermere Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5BZ
Loft conversion with a rear dormer. Two front roof lights (summary)
3785/23
2022 Approved
47, Danehurst Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5HG
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.45 metres an…
2433/22
2021 Approved
51, Danehurst Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5HG
Single storey rear extension (summary)
2349/21
2021 Approved
24, Ellesmere Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5DA
Part first floor rear extension (summary)
1374/21
2021 Approved
24, Ellesmere Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5DA
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.20 metres an…
1367/21
2021 Approved
23, Danehurst Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5HG
Loft conversion with a rear dormer incorporating a Juliet balcony. Hip to gable roof alte…
0557/21
2020 Approved
10, Windermere Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5BZ
Demolish conservatory. Erection of single storey rear extension. (Summary)
4272/20
2020 Approved
30, Ellesmere Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5DA
Single storey front extension. Single storey rear extension (Summary)
3536/20
2016 Approved
26, Ellesmere Gardens, ILFORD, IG4 5DA
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 4.00 metres an…
2248/16
2016 Withdrawn
45, Windermere Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5BZ
Outbuilding at the rear of the property. (Summary)
0536/16
2016 Refused
26, Ellesmere Gardens, ILFORD, IG4 5DA
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1315/16
2016 Approved
46, Windermere Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5BZ
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0528/16
2016 Refused
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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