Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

56, Ethelbert Gardens, GANTS HILL, Ilford, IG2 6UN

Granted Redbridge 0488/26 Prior Approval - Householders

Works: Extension Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.

As published by the council, reference 0488/26

Application record

Reference
0488/26
Type
Prior Approval - Householders
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Not Required
Received
23 Feb 2026
Validated
24 Feb 2026
Decided
25 Mar 2026
Ward
Barkingside
Decision by
Delegated C/Signed T.Smith-Keary
Postcode
IG2 6UN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Redbridge register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 3405/25 Refused

    56, Ethelbert Gardens, GANTS HILL, Ilford, IG2 6UN

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.

    Decided 12 Jan 2026 Prior approval
  • 2853/24 Granted

    56, Ethelbert Gardens, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6UN

    Installation of solar panels above rear dormer roof. Installation of a railing to front side boundary wall. Single storey rear extension with a patio to create a granny annex. Part first floor rear extension. Alterations to fenestrations. (Summary).

    Decided 11 Dec 2024 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Feb 2026

    Received by Redbridge

  2. 24 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

13 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

What this grant of permission means

Redbridge granted permission on 25 March 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 56, Ethelbert Gardens, GANTS HILL, Ilford, IG2 6UN

    3405/25 Submitted 2 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.

    Refused Prior approval Extension 14 docs
    Small domestic
  • 56, Ethelbert Gardens, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6UN

    2853/24 Submitted 15 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Installation of solar panels above rear dormer roof. Installation of a railing to front side boundary wall. Single storey rear extension with a patio to create a granny annex. Part first floor rear extension. Alterations to fenestrations. (Summary).

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 19 docs
    Small domestic
  • 59, Ethelbert Gardens, Ilford, IG2 6UW

    1527/26 Submitted 8 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    First floor rear balcony enclosure (retrospective) (summary)

    Refused Householder 10 docs
    Domestic
  • 61A, Ethelbert Gardens, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6UW

    4229/19 Submitted 1 Nov 2019 50 yards away

    Loft conversion with a rear dormer. Four front roof lights. (Summary).

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 12 docs
  • Development At 31 And 31a, Woodford Avenue, Ilford

    3193/25 Submitted 10 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    First floor rear infill extension to 31a. Excavation of basement. Two-storey rear extension. To create one x 1-bedroom residential unit with associated cycle and refuse storage. (summary)

    Granted Full applications Extension 14 docs
  • 29A, Woodford Avenue, Ilford, IG2 6UF

    2008/21 Submitted 10 May 2021 50 yards away

    Use of room on second floor as study/office space. (summary)

    Granted Lawful development 8 docs

In Redbridge

  • 2622/26 Awaiting decision

    19, Beverley Crescent, Woodford Green, IG8 9DD

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 4.20 metres, highest point of 3.75 metres and height at the eaves of 2.40 metres.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 2613/26 Awaiting decision

    38, Torquay Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5PT

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.43 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 2602/26 Awaiting decision

    11, Airthrie Road, Ilford, IG3 9QT

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 4.00 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 2603/26 Awaiting decision

    79, Hazeldene Road, Goodmayes, Ilford, IG3 9RA

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 2203/26 Granted

    25, HAMPTON ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 1PS

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.

    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Prior approval