7, Waverley Road, South Woodford, London, E18 1HU Data via plota.co.uk

1938/26 - Cert. Lawfulness Proposed Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Loft conversion with a rear dormer. Two front roof lights. (Summary). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Jul 2026
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Approved
30 Jul 2026

Approved on 30 Jul 2026 · Last checked 28 Jul 2026

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Site constraints 3

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.
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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
Not green belt · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument 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
Cert. Lawfulness Proposed
Postcode
E18 1HU
Received
23 Jul 2026
Validated
23 Jul 2026
Ward
Churchfields
Case officer
Show
Target decision
16 Sept 2026
Decision date
30 Jul 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Steve Adams Architectural Services

How this decision compares

Decided in 7 days from validation, 24 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-14899630
Site or press notice
24 Jul 2026

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2019 Approved
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2017 Approved
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2016 Approved
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2016 Approved
200, Chigwell Road, South Woodford, LONDON, E18 1HA
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6 metres, highest point of 3 metres and heig…
3835/16
2016 Approved
17, Waverley Road, South Woodford, London, E18 1HU
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6 metres, highest point of 3.5 metres and he…
3767/16
2016 Withdrawn
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Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6 metres, highest point of 3 metres and heig…
3006/16
2016 Refused
200, Chigwell Road, South Woodford, LONDON, E18 1HA
Loft conversion with rear dormer incorporating Juliette balcony. Two front roof lights. (…
1654/16
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
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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