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117, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HS

Granted Redbridge 1786/26 Cert. Lawfulness Proposed

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

  1. 6 Jul 2026

    Received by Redbridge

  2. 12 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 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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What this grant of permission means

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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