40, Highbury Gardens, Seven Kings, Ilford, IG3 8AA

1. 2 Jun 2026

   Received by Redbridge

2. 20 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 15 October 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 39 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 lawful development applications in a median of 19 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 24, Highbury Gardens, Seven Kings, Ilford, IG3 8AA

  0948/26 Submitted 13 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.

  Granted Prior approval Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 51, Highbury Gardens, Seven Kings, Ilford, IG3 8AE

  2189/26 Submitted 20 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  Single storey side and rear extensions. (summary)

  Granted Lawful development Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 51, Highbury Gardens, Seven Kings, Ilford, IG3 8AE

  1853/26 Submitted 13 Jul 2026 100 yards away

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

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 11 docs

• 51, Highbury Gardens, Seven Kings, Ilford, IG3 8AE

  1840/26 Submitted 13 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.

  Granted Prior approval Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 9, North Road, Seven Kings, Ilford, IG3 8AJ

  2681/24 Submitted 2 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension. (Summary).

  Granted Householder Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 59, Highbury Gardens, SEVEN KINGS, Ilford, Redbridge, IG3 8AF

  3588/25 Submitted 23 Dec 2025 100 yards away

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

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 7 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