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124, Ley Street, Ilford, IG1 4BX

Refused Redbridge 0684/26 Full Planning Permission

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use of the ground floor from retail to one x 1-bedroom flat. Alterations to front facade and fenestrations (Retrospective). (summary)

As published by the council, reference 0684/26

Application record

Reference
0684/26
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Permission/Consent
Received
9 Mar 2026
Validated
20 Mar 2026
Decided
30 Jun 2026
Ward
Ilford Town
Decision by
Delegated C/Signed A. Van Overbeke
Postcode
IG1 4BX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Redbridge register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 1919/26 Awaiting decision

    124, Ley Street, Ilford, IG1 4BX

    Change of use of ground floor from Retail into one (one x 1-bedroom) self-contained flat. Alterations to front facade and fenestrations. (Retrospective). (Summary).

    Submitted 20 Jul 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Mar 2026

    Received by Redbridge

  2. 20 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse Permission/Consent

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

13 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.

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Nearby applications

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  • 124, Ley Street, Ilford, IG1 4BX

    1919/26 Submitted 20 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    53% historically approved · decision due ~25 Nov

    Change of use of ground floor from Retail into one (one x 1-bedroom) self-contained flat. Alterations to front facade and fenestrations. (Retrospective). (Summary).

    Awaiting decision Full applications 11 docs
  • 9, Ground Floor, Hainault Street, Ilford, IG1 4EJ

    3045/21 Submitted 20 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Single storey rear extension. Alterations to fenestrations (Summary)

    Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic
  • Development At Garage Block Between 77 And 89, Ley Street, Ilford

    0450/23 Submitted 8 Feb 2023 100 yards away

    Demolish garages. Erection of three storey building to contain nine self-contained flats (1 x 1 and 8 x 2-bedrooms) with associated amenity space, car and cycle parking, landscaping works and waste storage. (Summary)

    Refused Full applications New dwelling Demolition 25 docs
  • DEVELOPMENT AT LAND ON THE SW OF LEY STREET AND FORMER LEY STREET MULTI STOREY CAR PARK, SYLVAN ROAD, ILFORD

    2723/25 Submitted 25 Sep 2025 100 yards away

    53% historically approved · decision due ~28 Jan

    Redevelopment of former car park. Excavation of a Basement. Erection of three new buildings of part 5, part 6, 26, and 29 storeys in height comprising Commercial (Use Class E), 43no. Residential Dwellings (Class C3), Co-living Accommodation (407no. rooms) (Sui Generis) and purpose-built Student Accommodation (498no. rooms) (Sui Generis), and the construction of a new bus drivers' facility building with associated bin/cycle store within pavilion, parking, landscaping and public realm works. (AMENDMENTS). (Summary). Amendments: - Inclusion of substation enclosure; - increased disabled parking from 7 to 14 spaces with car club; - Flat block 1: Larger and fewer flats provided all as social housing (43No) instead of all shared ownership and addition of communal amenity space; - Co-living block 2: internal layouts to increase to 10% accessible rooms, alignment and height of pedestrian route, façade, windows opened to hallways, gym, and movement of block northwards by 1.1m; - Student block 3: Movement of residents lounge to eastern side facing play area, increase in internal communal amenity space by 67sqm - Increased size of TfL facility; - Corkers Path feasibility; and - Updated documents.

    Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Windows or glazing 154 docs
    Major scheme
  • 73, Ley Street, Ilford, IG1 4BG

    0588/23 Submitted 27 Feb 2023 100 yards away

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

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 6 docs
  • Thames View, Axon Place, Ilford, IG1 1NB

    2207/21 Submitted 24 May 2021 100 yards away

    Remove existing cladding. Replacement cladding. (summary)

    Granted Full applications 15 docs

In Redbridge

  • 1450/26 Granted

    98 100, Ilford Lane, Ilford, IG1 2LD

    Alterations to the shopfront. Installation of an extraction flue to the rear elevation. (Summary).

    Received 1 Jun, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 2621/26 Awaiting decision

    52, York Road, Ilford, IG1 3AQ

    Part single, part two storey rear extension. Change of use from Large HMO (Sui Generis) for up to 7 people to Large HMO (Sui Generis) for up to 9 people. (summary).

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 1889/26 Granted

    DEVELOPMENT AT 53, LEXDEN DRIVE, ROMFORD

    Two storey side extension. Part first floor rear extension. Conversion of the existing dwellinghouse to create two self-contained residential flats with associated car parking, waste/refuse, cycle store, and private amenity space. Removal of chimney. Alterations to fenestrations (summary)

    Received 15 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 2067/26 Withdrawn

    Ashurst Drive Baptist Church, Ashurst Drive, Ilford, IG2 6QH

    Single storey front and side extension including three rooflights and associated landscaping works. (Summary).

    Received 5 Aug, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 2595/26 Awaiting decision

    227, Ilford Lane, Ilford, IG1 2RZ

    Single storey rear infill extension to retail shop (E(a) (summary)

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Full applications