Planning application
5, Wells Gate Close, Woodford Green, IG8 0FD
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Replacement boundary treatment including removal of existing fence, railings and gate. Erection of a 2m high brick wall with railings and piers to front and side with a new gate, hedging and associated garden works including regrading and levelling of ground and provision of a new lawn. (Summary).
As published by the council, reference 1389/26
Application record
- Reference
- 1389/26
- Type
- Householder
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refuse Permission/Consent
- Received
- 26 May 2026
- Validated
- 27 May 2026
- Decided
- 21 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Monkhams
- Decision by
- Delegated C/Signed A. Van Overbeke
- Postcode
- IG8 0FD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Redbridge register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 1 refused.
-
1976/26 Granted
5, Wells Gate Close, Woodford Green, IG8 0FD
TPO 30/13 - T1 (Lime) - Remove deadwood throughout crown, lift low canopy over pedestrian footpath to give 3m ground clearance; and T12 (Purple Beech) - Remove deadwood throughout crown; and T13 (Lime) - Remove deadwood throughout crown, reduce crown by up to 2m and prune away from lamp column by 1.5m; and T15 (Lawson Cypress) - Fell to near ground level and replace. (Summary)
-
3321/25 Granted
5, Wells Gate Close, Woodford Green, IG8 0FD
TPO 30/13 - T1 (Beech) - Fell and grind. (summary)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
26 May 2026
Received by Redbridge
-
27 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
21 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Refuse Permission/Consent
-
26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 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.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Redbridge refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
-
5, Wells Gate Close, Woodford Green, IG8 0FD
TPO 30/13 - T1 (Beech) - Fell and grind. (summary)
Granted Trees 4 docs -
5, Wells Gate Close, Woodford Green, IG8 0FD
TPO 30/13 - T1 (Lime) - Remove deadwood throughout crown, lift low canopy over pedestrian footpath to give 3m ground clearance; and T12 (Purple Beech) - Remove deadwood throughout crown; and T13 (Lime) - Remove deadwood throughout crown, reduce crown by up to 2m and prune away from lamp column by 1.5m; and T15 (Lawson Cypress) - Fell to near ground level and replace. (Summary)
Granted Trees 4 docs -
3, Mornington Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0TS
Conversion of garage into a habitable room. Replace garage door with a window. Single storey side and rear extensions. (Summary).
Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 11 docsSmall domestic -
7, Mornington Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0TS
Mixed group- Height reduction by approx. 1m in line with the lowest point (approx. 4m height) and tidy. Hawthorn x1 -Remove deadwood and blend into hedge. Magnolia x1 - prune back up to 1m and shape. Cypress group-Reduce 2m height and cut 0.5m spread. .Ash -Remove 1x lower branch overhanging the garden. Holly- Reduce height by 2.5-3m. (Summary)
Granted Trees 4 docs -
569, High Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0RB
Single storey rear extension. (Summary).
Refused Householder Extension 10 docsSmall domestic -
571, High Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0RB
T1 (Laurel) - reduce by approximately 1 - 1.5m; T2 (holly) - reduce height to approximately 2m; T3 (privet) - reduce height and spread by approximately 1m; T4 (sycamore) and T5 (elder) - fell and poison. (Summary).
Granted Trees 4 docs
Other householder applications
In Redbridge
-
2170/26 Granted
132, Glenwood Gardens, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6XX
Part first floor rear extension. (Summary).
-
1660/26 Granted
268, Horns Road, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 1BS
Formation of means of access to a highway. (summary)
-
1953/26 Granted
24, Loxford Lane, Ilford, IG1 2PJ
Single and part first floor rear extension. First floor side extension. Roof alterations to first floor side extension. Alterations to fenestrations (summary)
-
0952/26 Granted
125, Clinton Crescent, Hainault, Ilford, IG6 3AW
Single storey rear/side wraparound extension. (AMENDED DESCRIPTION AND PLANS). (Retrospective).. (Summary).
-
1820/26 Granted
3, Birnam Crescent, Chigwell, IG7 4FU
Rear conservatory. (Summary).