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179, Somerville Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 5AU

Granted Redbridge 0743/26 Cert. Lawfulness Proposed

Works: Loft or dormer Roofing

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

Proposal

Loft conversion with a rear dormer incorporating a Juliet balcony. Hip to gable roof alterations. Three front rooflights. (Summary).

As published by the council, reference 0743/26

Application record

Reference
0743/26
Type
Cert. Lawfulness Proposed
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Lawful
Received
16 Mar 2026
Validated
2 Apr 2026
Decided
10 Apr 2026
Ward
Chadwell
Decision by
Delegated C/Signed T.Smith-Keary
Postcode
RM6 5AU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Mar 2026

    Received by Redbridge

  2. 2 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Lawful

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Redbridge granted permission on 10 April 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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