6, Ethelbert Gardens, Ilford, IG2 6UL

1. 20 Aug 2026

   Received by Redbridge

2. 28 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 2 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 21 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Under Assessment

   Previously Under assessment.

5. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 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 39 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Redbridge for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Redbridge decided lawful development applications in a median of 19 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 6, Ethelbert Gardens, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6UL

  0137/26 Submitted 13 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Change of use from a single dwelling house into a small HMO for up to five people with associated waste/refuse, cycle parking and car parking. Internal alterations (summary)

  Refused Full applications 15 docs
  Domestic

• 1, Avery Gardens, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6UJ

  2777/21 Submitted 29 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Part first floor rear extension. Loft conversion with a side rear dormer. Three front roof lights (Summary)

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 9 docs
  Domestic

• 301, Eastern Avenue, Ilford, IG2 6NT

  0521/23 Submitted 20 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension with a depth of 5.00 metres, highest point of 3.40 metres and height at the eaves of 2.65 metres.

  Refused Prior approval Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 5, Avery Gardens, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6UJ

  3442/21 Submitted 10 Aug 2021 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6 metres, highest point of 3 metres and height at the eaves of 3 metres.

  Refused Prior approval Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 7, Avery Gardens, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6UJ

  0132/23 Submitted 16 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  Demolish existing rear extension. Single and part first floor rear extension. (Summary)

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 11 docs
  Domestic

• 128, Home Heather House, Beehive Lane, Ilford

  0623/25/01 Submitted 24 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  Discharge of conditions for approved permission 0623/22: replacement tree (Condition 2). (Summary).

  Granted Conditions Trees

• 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