Planning application
St Aubyns School, Bunces Lane, Woodford Green, IG8 9DU
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of 295 No. roof mounted solar PV panels (summary)
As published by the council, reference 1758/26
Application record
- Reference
- 1758/26
- Type
- Prior Approval Determination
- Status
- Under assessment
- Received
- 3 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 3 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Churchfields
- Postcode
- IG8 9DU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Redbridge register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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0751/23 Granted
St Aubyns School, Bunces Lane, Woodford Green, IG8 9DU
T55 (Sycamore) - Fell. (Summary).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jul 2026
Received by Redbridge
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 August 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 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 happens while it is decided
This application is with Redbridge for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Redbridge decided prior approval applications in a median of 29 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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St Aubyns School, Bunces Lane, Woodford Green, IG8 9DU
T55 (Sycamore) - Fell. (Summary).
Granted Trees 4 docs -
49, Empress Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 9DZ
Loft conversion with a rear dormer (summary)
Granted Householder Loft or dormer 11 docsDomestic -
303, High Road, Woodford Green, IG8 9HQ
T1 (Horse Chestnut) - Cut back branches over boundary wall by 3 Metres (approx 30%). (summary)
Granted Trees 4 docsSmall domestic -
274, High Road, Woodford Green, IG8 9HJ
Single storey rear infill extension with steps. Alterations to roof profile and installation of a skylight above existing single storey rear extension. Alterations to rear fenestrations. (Summary).
Granted Householder Extension 8 docsSmall domestic -
274, High Road, Woodford Green, IG8 9HJ
Loft conversion with a rear dormer incorporating a Juliet balcony. Hip to gable roof alterations. Three front rooflights. (Summary).
Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Roofing 6 docs -
274, High Road, Woodford Green, IG8 9HJ
Discharge of conditions for approved permission 2749/25: Arboricultural Method Statement and Tree Protection Plan (condition 4) (summary)
Granted Conditions Trees 4 docs
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2407/26 Awaiting decision
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2387/26 Awaiting decision
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Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres and height at the eaves of 2.90 metres.
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2142/26 Granted
240, Aldborough Road South, Seven Kings, Ilford, IG3 8HG
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.50 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.
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2396/26 Awaiting decision
44, Ashburton Avenue, Seven Kings, Ilford, IG3 9ES
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.39 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.
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2389/26 Awaiting decision
113, Christie Gardens, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 4SD
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres and height at the eaves of 2.90 metres.