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Development At 188, Wanstead Lane, Ilford

Refused Redbridge 0518/23 Prior Approval Determination

Works: New dwelling Extension Several homes

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

Upward extension of an additional single storey on detached block of flats consisting of 2 new flats. (Summary).

As published by the council, reference 0518/23

Application record

Reference
0518/23
Type
Prior Approval Determination
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Not Permitted Development
Received
21 Feb 2023
Validated
21 Feb 2023
Decided
14 Apr 2023
Ward
Cranbrook
Decision by
X Delegated C/Signed R. McEllistrum

Site history

Applications at this address on the Redbridge register

This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • 2344/25/01 Granted

    Development At 188, Wanstead Lane, Ilford

    Application under Regulation 77 of the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 (Summary).

    Decided 30 Oct 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2344/25 Granted

    Development At 188, Wanstead Lane, Ilford

    Upward extension of 2 additional storeys on detached block of flats to provide 4 new flats (3x one bedroom and 1x two bedroom flats). (Summary).

    Decided 28 Oct 2025 Prior approval
  • 1079/23 Granted

    Development At 188, Wanstead Lane, Ilford

    Upward extension of an additional single storey on detached block of flats consisting of 2 new flats. (Summary).

    Decided 1 Jun 2023 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Feb 2023

    Received by Redbridge

  2. 14 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Not Permitted Development

  3. 16 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

25 documents on file for this application

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What 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Development At 188, Wanstead Lane, Ilford

    2344/25 Submitted 13 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Upward extension of 2 additional storeys on detached block of flats to provide 4 new flats (3x one bedroom and 1x two bedroom flats). (Summary).

    Granted Prior approval New dwelling Extension 27 docs
    Several homes

  • Development At 188, Wanstead Lane, Ilford

    2344/25/01 Submitted 27 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Application under Regulation 77 of the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 (Summary).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 2 docs

  • Development At 188, Wanstead Lane, Ilford

    1079/23 Submitted 14 Apr 2023 50 yards away

    Upward extension of an additional single storey on detached block of flats consisting of 2 new flats. (Summary).

    Granted Prior approval New dwelling Extension 25 docs
    Several homes

  • 109, Wanstead Lane, Ilford, IG1 3SP

    1602/26 Submitted 15 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Change of use from a single dwelling house (C3(a)) into Supported Living accommodation (C3(b) for four adult care receivers aged over 18. (Summary).

    Granted Lawful development 8 docs
    Domestic

  • 13, Evanston Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5AF

    0437/26 Submitted 17 Feb 2026 100 yards away

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.80 metres and height at the eaves of 2.90 metres.

    Granted Prior approval Extension 7 docs
    Small domestic

  • 38, Studley Drive, Ilford, IG4 5AJ

    0663/23 Submitted 6 Mar 2023 100 yards away

    Change of use from single dwelling house to small HMO (Use Class C4) for up to 6 people (Retrospective) (summary)

    Granted Full applications 7 docs
    Domestic

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