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2, Westmorland Close, Wanstead, London, E12 5HS

Awaiting decision Redbridge 0891/26 Cert. Lawfulness Existing

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Use of property as Large HMO (Sui Generis) for up to 9 people. (summary)

As published by the council, reference 0891/26

Application record

Reference
0891/26
Type
Cert. Lawfulness Existing
Status
Under assessment
Received
31 Mar 2026
Validated
25 Apr 2026
Ward
Wanstead Park
Postcode
E12 5HS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Mar 2026

    Received by Redbridge

  2. 25 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Redbridge took a median of 37 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

3 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.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Redbridge for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Redbridge decided lawful development applications in a median of 20 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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