DEVELOPMENT AT 53, LEXDEN DRIVE, ROMFORD

1. 15 Jul 2026

   Received by Redbridge

2. 16 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 2 Oct 2026

   Decision issued: Granted/Approved - with conditions

Redbridge granted permission on 2 October 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 53, Lexden Drive, Romford, RM6 4TJ

  2627/26 Submitted 6 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~2 Dec

  Demolish garage. Detached rear outbuilding. (summary)

  Awaiting decision Lawful development Demolition 11 docs

• 53, Lexden Drive, Romford, RM6 4TJ

  0407/26 Submitted 16 Feb 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.

  Refused Prior approval Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 53, Lexden Drive, Romford, RM6 4TJ

  0993/26 Submitted 13 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Loft conversion with two dormers. Removal of chimney (summary)

  Refused Lawful development Loft or dormer 15 docs

• 53, Lexden Drive, Romford, RM6 4TJ

  0411/26 Submitted 16 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Upward extension of an additional single storey, maximum height of 2.7 metres. (Summary).

  Refused Prior approval Extension 15 docs
  Small domestic

• 144, Barley Lane, Ilford, IG3 8XW

  0313/23 Submitted 1 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Change of use from a single dwelling house (C3a) into a Children's Care Home (C2). (Summary).

  Granted Lawful development 9 docs
  Domestic

• 15, Gresham Drive, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 4TL

  0629/26 Submitted 6 Mar 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.

  Refused Prior approval Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 1450/26 Granted

  98 100, Ilford Lane, Ilford, IG1 2LD

  Alterations to the shopfront. Installation of an extraction flue to the rear elevation. (Summary).

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2621/26 Awaiting decision

  52, York Road, Ilford, IG1 3AQ

  Part single, part two storey rear extension. Change of use from Large HMO (Sui Generis) for up to 7 people to Large HMO (Sui Generis) for up to 9 people. (summary).

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 2067/26 Withdrawn

  Ashurst Drive Baptist Church, Ashurst Drive, Ilford, IG2 6QH

  Single storey front and side extension including three rooflights and associated landscaping works. (Summary).

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 2595/26 Awaiting decision

  227, Ilford Lane, Ilford, IG1 2RZ

  Single storey rear infill extension to retail shop (E(a) (summary)

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 2575/26 Awaiting decision

  353, FLAT A, STORE REAR OF, HIGH ROAD, ILFORD

  First floor front extension. Replacement of garage door with awindow and door. Conversion of studio into one bedroom flat. (Part Retrospective). (Summary).

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Full applications