172, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4JB

1. 7 May 2026

   Received by Redbridge

2. 22 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 17 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Under Assessment

   Previously Under assessment.

5. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 September 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 38 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Redbridge for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Redbridge decided full applications in a median of 71 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 164, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4JB

  3258/25 Submitted 18 Nov 2025 0.1 miles away

  Remove chimney. Loft conversion with a rear dormer. Hip to gable roof alterations. Two front rooflights. (Summary).

  Granted Householder Loft or dormer Roofing 37 docs
  Domestic

• DEVELOPMENT AT 164, BALFOUR ROAD, ILFORD

  1570/26 Submitted 10 Jun 2026 0.1 miles away

  Part single, part two storey rear extension. Converion of property into three self-contained residential units (one x 3-bedroom, one x 2-bedroom, one x studio flat) with associated amenity space, car parking, cycle and refuse storage. (summary)

  Refused Full applications Extension 32 docs

• 159, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HU

  1305/26 Submitted 15 May 2026 0.1 miles away

  Loft conversion with a rear / side dormer. Two front rooflights. (Summary).

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 6 docs

• 159, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HU

  1251/26 Submitted 11 May 2026 0.1 miles away

  Loft conversion with a rear / side dormer. Two front rooflights. (Summary).

  Refused Lawful development Loft or dormer 6 docs

• 160, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4JB

  2564/21 Submitted 15 Jun 2021 0.1 miles away

  Single storey rear extension. (Summary).

  Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 151, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HU

  1131/26 Submitted 27 Apr 2026 0.1 miles away

  52% historically approved · decision due ~20 Aug

  Loft conversion with rear dormer. Change of use from a dwellinghouse to a children's day nursery. (Summary)

  Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer 13 docs
  Domestic

• 1891/26 Granted

  409, Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 4UN

  Single storey rear/side extension. (Summary)

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 1426/26 Granted

  Holy Trinity Church, Mossford Green, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 2BX

  Alterations at ground floor level including internal reconfiguration and alterations. Replace metal roof with standing seam finish and rooflights. Insertion of a new emergency exit door to the west elevation and glazing to the existing south door. New pedestrian access route. (Summary).

  Received 27 May, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 1956/26 Refused

  51, Roman Road, Ilford, IG1 2NZ

  Change of use from a single dwellinghouse to a small HMO for up to 4 people. (Summary)

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 1865/26 Refused

  13, Lambs Meadow, Woodford Green, IG8 8QD

  Change of use from a single dwelling (C3) house into a Children's Home (C2). (Summary)

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 1596/26 Refused

  96, Mortlake Road, Ilford, IG1 2SY

  Change of use from a single dwellinghouse to a small HMO for up to 6 people. (Retrospective) (Summary)

  Received 15 Jun, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Full applications