Planning application
190, Gantshill Crescent, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6TR
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use from Single Dwellinghouse to Residential Home for Children for up to 3 children/young people. (summary)
As published by the council, reference 0352/26
Application record
- Reference
- 0352/26
- Type
- Cert. Lawfulness Proposed
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Unlawful
- Received
- 9 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 10 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 17 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Barkingside
- Decision by
- Delegated C/Signed A. Van Overbeke
- Postcode
- IG2 6TR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Redbridge register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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0905/26 Refused
190, Gantshill Crescent, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6TR
Change of use from single dwellinghouse to children's home for up to 2 children. (summary)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Feb 2026
Received by Redbridge
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10 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Unlawful
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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About lawful development applications
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