Planning application
Old Bancroftians RFC, Land Lying to the East of Buckhurst Way and Land on the South East Side of Buckhurst Way, Buckhurst Way, Buckhurst Hill
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of seven padel tennis courts comprising four uncovered courts and three courts with lightweight canopies, ancillary two storey clubhouse, provision of an enlarged training area and playing pitch, associated parking, access, landscaping, drainage infrastructure, floodlighting and ancillary works. (Summary).
As published by the council, reference 2196/26
Application record
- Reference
- 2196/26
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Under assessment
- Received
- 20 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 28 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Bridge
- Postcode
- IG9 6JD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2026
Received by Redbridge
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28 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
46 documents on file for this application
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