DEVELOPMENT FRONTING THE EXCHANGE ON, CRANBROOK ROAD, ILFORD

1. 21 Aug 2026

   Received by Redbridge

2. 28 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 5 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 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 full applications in a median of 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• KIOSK SPACE 36, KIOSKS FRONTING THE EXCHANGE ENTRANCE ON, CRANBROOK ROAD, ILFORD

  2945/25 Submitted 14 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Temporary permission for 2 years for the installation of kiosk building for flexible Class E(a) use (Retrospective). (summary) AMENDED DESCRIPTION

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• Development Fronting The Exchange Entrance On, Cranbrook Road, Ilford

  2945/22 Submitted 2 Sep 2022 50 yards away

  Installation of kiosk building for Sui Generis (hot food takeaway) use. (summary)

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• Development Fronting The Exchange Entrance On, Cranbrook Road, Ilford

  5042/21/02 Submitted 24 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Discharge of conditions of approved permission 5042/21: Control of construction activity and traffic (Condition 4). (summary)

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• Digital Display Installation Opposite Ilford Station, Cranbrook Road, Ilford

  3184/21 Submitted 28 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  1no. internally illuminated digital 75 inch LCD display screen (one on each side). (Summary).

  Granted Advertising 13 docs

• 20, Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 4DL

  2599/25 Submitted 10 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  53% historically approved · decision due ~6 Mar

  Change of use of vacant ground floor to a restaurant/café (Class E(b) and installation of a new ventilation system (summary)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 28 docs

• 28 32, Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 4NE

  0836/23 Submitted 23 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Variation of condition 3 of approved planning permission 4892/17: Change to operation hours (summary)

  Granted Amendments 3 docs
  Major scheme

• 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
• 1889/26 Granted

  DEVELOPMENT AT 53, LEXDEN DRIVE, ROMFORD

  Two storey side extension. Part first floor rear extension. Conversion of the existing dwellinghouse to create two self-contained residential flats with associated car parking, waste/refuse, cycle store, and private amenity space. Removal of chimney. Alterations to fenestrations (summary)

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 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