159, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HU

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

• 1251/26 Refused

  159, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HU

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

  Decided 15 May 2026 Lawful development

1. 15 May 2026

   Received by Redbridge

2. 16 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 May 2026

   Decision issued: Lawful

4. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Redbridge granted permission on 27 May 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.

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.

• 159, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HU

  1251/26 Submitted 11 May 2026 50 yards away

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

  Refused Lawful development Loft or dormer 6 docs

• 151, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HU

  1131/26 Submitted 27 Apr 2026 50 yards away

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

  Refused Full applications Loft or dormer 15 docs
  Domestic

• 164, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4JB

  3258/25 Submitted 18 Nov 2025 50 yards 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 50 yards 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 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension. (Summary).

  Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 172, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4JB

  1244/26 Submitted 7 May 2026 50 yards away

  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)

  Refused Full applications 12 docs

• 2527/26 Granted

  112, Bawdsey Avenue, NEWBURY PARK, Ilford, IG2 7TJ

  Loft conversion with a rear dormer incorporating a Juliet balcony. Three front roof lights (summary)

  Received 24 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 2139/26 Granted

  12, Northbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 3BS

  Use as 9no. self-contained flats. (Summary).

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 2627/26 Awaiting decision

  53, Lexden Drive, Romford, RM6 4TJ

  Demolish garage. Detached rear outbuilding. (summary)

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 2541/26 Granted

  93, Arrowsmith Road, Chigwell, IG7 4PF

  Installation of external wall insulation with render finish and associated works. (summary)

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 2411/26 Granted

  182, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4JB

  Loft conversion with a rear dormer incorporating two Juliet balconies. Three front rooflights. (Summary).

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development