5, Wensley Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 9HE

1. 31 Jul 2026

   Received by Redbridge

2. 3 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 7 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Lawful

Redbridge granted permission on 7 August 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 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.

• 3, Wensley Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 9HE

  3436/25 Submitted 8 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  First floor part front extension. Conversion of garage into a habitable room. Alterations to fenestrations. (Summary)

  Granted Householder Extension 12 docs
  Domestic

• 3, Wensley Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 9HE

  3438/25 Submitted 8 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Loft conversion with a rear dormer incorporating Juliet balcony. Hip to gable roof alterations. Three front rooflights. (Summary)

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Roofing 12 docs

• 6, Wensley Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 9HE

  2991/25 Submitted 20 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Two storey part rear extension. Alterations to fenestrations. (Summary)

  Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
  Domestic

• 7, Broomhill Walk, Woodford Green, IG8 9HF

  1098/26 Submitted 23 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  T1 (Lime) - Heavy reduction to leave at 7m; and T2 (Lawson Cypress) - Reduce height of crown by 4/5m and shape; and T3 (Lawson Cypress) - Fell to ground level; and T4 (Lawson Cypress) - Fell to ground level. (Summary)

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 16, Wensley Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 9HE

  1317/26 Submitted 15 May 2026 50 yards away

  First floor side extension including roof alterations to extend existing loft conversion. Conversion of garage into habitable room. Alterations to fenestrations. New roof canopy to front to create covered porch. Alterations to front steps. (summary)

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 9, Chartwell Court, Broomhill Walk, Woodford Green

  0566/23 Submitted 6 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  S1(Groups x7 - mixed groups of Elder, Beech, Hawthorn, Pyracantha self-sown Ash, Sycamore and Ivy), T1 (False Acacia), TG6 (Elder, Ash, Sycamore and ivy) and TG4 (Apple group of Ash and Sycamore and Ivy) - Remove all to ground level and treat stumps to inhibit regrowth; TG1 (Ash and Crab Apple group with shrub understorey of mostly Lonicera, Viburnum, Pyracantha and Forsythia) - Remove all Ash to ground level and treat stumps to inhibit regrowth. Remove all shrubs within 8m of building to ground level and treat stumps to inhibit regrowth; T5 (Ash with Cypress and Ivy growth understorey) - Cut back by 2m of all overhanging Ivy and scrub growth to boundary line; and TG9 (Cypress with Holy and Ivy understorey) - Cut back up to 2m lateral spread of overhanging growth. (Summary).

  Granted Trees 10 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