9, Highfield Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8JA Data via plota.co.uk

1608/26 - Prior Approval - Householders Decided
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres and height at the eaves of 2.80 metres. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 Jun 2026
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Validated
22 Jun 2026
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Prior Approval Not Required
15 Jul 2026

Prior Approval Not Required on 15 Jul 2026 · Prior Approval S.Jain · Last checked 17 Jul 2026

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Site constraints 3

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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Local nature reserve 165 m away: Claybury Park
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.
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

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
Prior Approval - Householders
Postcode
IG8 8JA
Received
19 Jun 2026
Validated
22 Jun 2026
Ward
Bridge
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Jul 2026
Decision
Prior Approval Not Required
Decision date
15 Jul 2026
Decision level
Prior Approval S.Jain
Applicant
Show
Agent
Kompas London

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15025598
Comments by
12 Jul 2026
Site or press notice
22 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
13 Jul 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
17, Claybury Road, Woodford Green, Redbridge, IG8 8JE
Loft conversion with a rear dormer. Two front roof lights (summary)
3290/25
2025 Approved
58, Roding Lane North, Woodford Green, IG8 8NN
Conversion of garage into habitable room including alterations to roof and fenestrations…
1932/25
2024 Approved
32, Roding Lane North, Woodford Green, IG8 8NN
Single storey rear extension with 3 roof lights. Internal alterations (summary)
1593/24
2024 Approved
1, Gales Way, Woodford Green, IG8 8NW
Single storey rear extension. (Summary).
0662/24
2023 Approved
58, Roding Lane North, Woodford Green, IG8 8NN
Loft conversion with rear dormer incorporating Juliette balcony. Hip to gable roof altera…
2579/23
2023 Approved
48, Roding Lane North, Woodford Green, IG8 8NN
Front Porch. Single storey rear extension with steps. Two storey side and part first floo…
0458/23
2022 Approved
40, Roding Lane North, Woodford Green, IG8 8NN
Conversion of garage into habitable room including replacing door with window. Part two s…
2078/22
2021 Approved
10, Highfield Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8JA
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.17 metres an…
4002/21
2021 Approved
Development At Garage Block Rear Of Rottingdean House 2, Gaynes Hill Road, Woodford Green
Demolish existing garages. Construction of 1x two bedroom residential dwelling with assoc…
2759/21
2021 Refused
10, Highfield Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8JA
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.17 metres an…
3133/21
2021 Approved
26, Roding Lane North, Woodford Green, IG8 8NN
Single storey rear extension (summary)
3247/21
2021 Approved
2, Crownhill Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8JG
Single and part first floor rear extension (summary)
1940/21
2021 Approved
2, Crownhill Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8JG
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres an…
1771/21
2021 Approved
34, Highfield Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8JA
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.15 metres an…
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2021 Approved
9, Gales Way, Woodford Green, IG8 8NW
Loft conversion with a rear dormer. Hip to gable roof alterations. Three front roof light…
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2020 Approved
9, Gales Way, Woodford Green, IG8 8NW
Single storey rear extension. (Summary).
3734/20
2020 Refused
32, Roding Lane North, Woodford Green, IG8 8NN
Formation of vehicular access and alterations to driveway. (Summary).
1990/20
2020 Approved
38, Roding Lane North, Woodford Green, IG8 8NN
Two storey side extension. Single storey rear extension. (Summary)
1370/20
2020 Approved
22, Highfield Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8JA
Single storey rear extension. (Summary).
1035/20
2018 Approved
6, Gales Way, Woodford Green, IG8 8NW
PO 19/05 - T1 (Yew) raise crown to 4.5m to clear garage and garden path and remove upper…
4643/18
2017 Approved
38, Roding Lane North, Woodford Green, IG8 8NN
Two storey side and single storey rear extension (Summary).
0188/17
2016 Refused
48, Roding Lane North, Woodford Green, IG8 8NN
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5409/16
2016 Withdrawn
38, Roding Lane North, Woodford Green, IG8 8NN
Single and part double side and rear extension (Summary).
5246/16
2016 Approved
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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
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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