Planning application
164 and 164A George Lane, South Woodford, London
Works: Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Alterations to shopfront. Installation of a new front entrance door to provide independent access to the residential flat above. (Summary).
As published by the council, reference 2066/26
Application record
- Reference
- 2066/26
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Under assessment
- Received
- 4 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 2 Sep 2026
- Ward
- South Woodford
Comment by 27 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Redbridge through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Redbridge register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
-
3320/25 Refused
164 and 164A George Lane, South Woodford, London
Installation of staircase to rear and balustrade to flat roof to create walkway and new acces to flat. Alterations to fenestrations. (summary)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
4 Aug 2026
Received by Redbridge
-
2 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
5 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
-
Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 October 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 37 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 full applications in a median of 71 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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.
Other full applications
In Redbridge
-
0092/26 Refused
66, Kensington Drive, Woodford Green, IG8 8LW
Change of use from a single dwelling house into a small HMO for up to 5 people. (Retrospective)(Summary).
-
3261/25 Granted
Development At 64, Abbotsford Gardens, Woodford Green
Erection of a single dwelling 3 bedroom house with basement, associated amenity space, car parking, cycle and refuse storage. (Summary)(Amended description)
-
1812/26 Granted
32A, Tavistock Road, South Woodford, London
Conversion of property from six flats into a single (one x 4-bedroom) dwelling house with associated amenity space, cycle and refuse storage. (Summary)
-
1308/26 Refused
10, Jersey Road, Ilford, IG1 2HH
Single storey rear extension. Change of use from a single dwelling house into a Children's Home for a maximum of two children aged between 5 and 17 years. (Summary).
-
1403/26 Refused
663, CHIGWELL ROAD, WOODFORD GREEN, IG8 8AJ
Single storey rear extension. Erection of a rear side boundary wall and sliding gate. (Summary).