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159, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HU

Decided Redbridge 1251/26 Cert. Lawfulness Proposed

Works: Loft or dormer

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference 1251/26

Application record

Reference
1251/26
Type
Cert. Lawfulness Proposed
Status
Decided
Decision
Unlawful
Received
11 May 2026
Validated
12 May 2026
Decided
15 May 2026
Ward
Valentines
Decision by
Delegated C/Signed T.Smith-Keary
Postcode
IG1 4HU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Redbridge register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 1305/26 Decided

    159, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HU

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

    Decided 27 May 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 May 2026

    Received by Redbridge

  2. 12 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 May 2026

    Decision issued: Unlawful

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Redbridge has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 159, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HU

    1305/26 Submitted 15 May 2026 0m away

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

    Decided Lawful development Loft or dormer 6 docs
  • 151, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HU

    1131/26 Submitted 27 Apr 2026 23m away

    51% 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
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  • 164, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4JB

    3258/25 Submitted 18 Nov 2025 36m 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
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  • DEVELOPMENT AT 164, BALFOUR ROAD, ILFORD

    1570/26 Submitted 10 Jun 2026 36m 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
  • 160, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4JB

    2564/21 Submitted 15 Jun 2021 44m away

    Single storey rear extension. (Summary).

    Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs
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  • 172, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4JB

    1244/26 Submitted 7 May 2026 49m away

    51% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep

    Conversion of 'meeting room' to additional bedroom. Change of use from Children's Home (C3b) into Children's Home (C2) for up to 7 children. (summary)

    Awaiting decision Full applications 10 docs

In Redbridge

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    2 Sep 2026 Lawful development
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    2 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 1825/26 Decided

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    Erection of new changing room building and groundsman's shed (summary)

    9 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 2281/26 Awaiting decision

    14, Burslem Avenue, Hainault, Ilford, IG6 3EH

    Single storey front extension to create porch. Single storey side extension. (summary)

    1 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 2294/26 Awaiting decision

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    Remove chimney. Loft conversion with rear dormer. Three front rooflights. (Summary).

    1 Sep 2026 Lawful development