Planning application
40, Langham Drive, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 4TD
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.31 metres and height at the eaves of 2.22 metres.
As published by the council, reference 0285/26
Application record
- Reference
- 0285/26
- Type
- Prior Approval - Householders
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval Required - Refused
- Received
- 2 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 2 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 2 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Chadwell, Seven Kings
- Decision by
- Delegated C/Signed T.Smith-Keary
- Postcode
- RM6 4TD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Feb 2026
Received by Redbridge
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2 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required - Refused
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Redbridge refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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