Planning application
117, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Use of a single room as a home office to operate as a Private Hire Vehicle operator. (Summary)
As published by the council, reference 1786/26
Application record
- Reference
- 1786/26
- Type
- Cert. Lawfulness Proposed
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Lawful
- Received
- 6 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 12 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 30 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Valentines
- Decision by
- Delegated C/Signed T.Smith-Keary
- Postcode
- IG1 4HS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jul 2026
Received by Redbridge
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12 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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30 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Lawful
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Redbridge granted permission on 30 September 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.
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.
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