1A, Chestnut Drive, London, E11 2TA Data via plota.co.uk

2501/26 - Cert. Lawfulness Proposed (fasttrack) Under assessment
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Loft conversion with a rear dormer incorporating Juliet balcony. Hip to gable roof alterations. Three front roof lights. (Summary). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
25 Sept 2026
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Validated
28 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 8 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 28 Oct 2026, from Redbridge's recent extensions.

Documents

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Site constraints 6

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 ↗
Special area of conservation 145 m away: Epping Forest
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.
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
SSSI 145 m away: Epping Forest SSSI
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Also on the record
2 listed buildings within 150 m; Inside the Redbridge built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 28 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.

Sales history 4

Last sold for £500,000 in January 2024. Flat or maisonette, leasehold.

10 January 2024£500,000
12 January 2023£39,999Other property, freehold. Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale. One of 2 sales recorded that day
12 January 2023£410,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale. One of 2 sales recorded that day
14 February 2022£325,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

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

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Important details

Council
Redbridge
Application type
Cert. Lawfulness Proposed (fasttrack)
Postcode
E11 2TA
Received
25 Sept 2026
Validated
28 Sept 2026
Ward
Wanstead Village
Case officer
Show
Target decision
8 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Mark Garrod Architect

Decision outlook

Day 6 of the 56-day target. Redbridge usually decides extensions by day 30.

Day 650 days to the 56-day target
90%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
1,459decided 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-15244877
Site or press notice
28 Sept 2026

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2023 Approved
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2022 Approved
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2021 Approved
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3604/21
2021 Approved
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2021 Approved
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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
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

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