3, Farnham Road, Seven Kings, Ilford, IG3 8QB Data via plota.co.uk

1035/26 - Householder (fasttrack) Approved

Proposal

Single storey rear extension. Alterations to fenestrations. (summary) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Apr 2026
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Validated
17 Sept 2026
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Approved
14 Oct 2026

Approved on 14 Oct 2026 · Delegated C/Signed C. Zhandire · Last checked 14 Oct 2026

Site constraints 21

LBR LP30 (Household Extensions)LBR LP26 (Promoting High Quality Design)LBR LP21 (Water and Flooding)LP D3 (Optimising site capacity through the design-led approach)LP D12 (Fire safety)LP SI.12 (Flood risk management)Coal mining legacy areaNPPF S3 Presumption in favour of sustainable developmentNPPF S4 Principle of development within settlementsNPPF DP3 Key principles for well-designed placesNPPF P3 Living conditions and pollutionNPPF F4 Assessing flood risk for decision-makingNPPF F5 The sequential testNPPF F6 Development in areas at risk of flooding from rivers or the seaNPPF F7 Ensuring development is safe from floodingNPPF F8 Sustainable drainage systems and watercourses
Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
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.
Council record ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
LBR LP30 (Household Extensions)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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LBR LP26 (Promoting High Quality Design)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
LBR LP21 (Water and Flooding)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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LP D3 (Optimising site capacity through the design-led approach)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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LP D12 (Fire safety)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
LP SI.12 (Flood risk management)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Coal mining legacy areaCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
NPPF S3 Presumption in favour of sustainable developmentCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
NPPF S4 Principle of development within settlementsCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
NPPF DP3 Key principles for well-designed placesCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
NPPF P3 Living conditions and pollutionCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
NPPF F4 Assessing flood risk for decision-makingCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
NPPF F5 The sequential testCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
NPPF F6 Development in areas at risk of flooding from rivers or the seaCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
NPPF F7 Ensuring development is safe from floodingCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
NPPF F8 Sustainable drainage systems and watercoursesCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Redbridge built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 2 (poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Not green belt · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £430,000 in June 2020. Semi-detached house, freehold.

19 June 2020£430,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area108 m² (1,163 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (64 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 5 habitable rooms
Built1930 to 1949
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2020, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Redbridge
Application type
Householder (fasttrack)
Postcode
IG3 8QB
Received
17 Apr 2026
Validated
17 Sept 2026
Ward
Seven Kings
Case officer
Show
Target decision
14 Oct 2026
Decision
Granted/Approved - with conditions
Decision date
14 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated C/Signed C. Zhandire
Applicant
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Agent
Archimedes design

How this decision compares

Decided in 27 days from validation, about the council's usual 30 days. Approved, as 85% of extensions here are.

90%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
1,824decided 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-14867398
Comments by
12 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
22 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
12 Oct 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 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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.