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47, Richmond Road, Ilford, IG1 1JY

Refused Redbridge 2483/25 Cert. Lawfulness Proposed

Works: Loft or dormer

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Remove chimney. Loft conversion with a rear/side dormer. One front rooflight. (Summary)

As published by the council, reference 2483/25

Application record

Reference
2483/25
Type
Cert. Lawfulness Proposed
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Unlawful
Received
1 Sep 2025
Validated
6 Sep 2025
Decided
2 Oct 2025
Ward
Clementswood
Decision by
Delegated C/Signed T.Smith-Keary
Postcode
IG1 1JY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Redbridge register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 3293/25 Granted

    47, Richmond Road, Ilford, IG1 1JY

    Single storey rear/side extension. Loft conversion with a rear/side dormer. One front rooflight. Alterations to fenestrations. (Summary)

    Decided 29 Jan 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Sep 2025

    Received by Redbridge

  2. 6 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Unlawful

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Redbridge refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 47, Richmond Road, Ilford, IG1 1JY

    3293/25 Submitted 19 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Single storey rear/side extension. Loft conversion with a rear/side dormer. One front rooflight. Alterations to fenestrations. (Summary)

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 12 docs
    Small domestic
  • DEVELOPMENT AT 57, RICHMOND ROAD, ILFORD

    3192/25 Submitted 10 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Remove front porch. Alterations to fenestrations. Conversion of single dwelling house into two (one x 1 and one x 3- bedroom) self-contained flats with car parking, cycle storage, waste / refuse storage and amenity space. (Summary).

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension 12 docs
    Small domestic
  • 50, Richmond Road, Ilford, IG1 1JZ

    2554/26 Submitted 28 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~24 Nov

    Use as a small HMO (C4) for up to 3-6 people. (Summary).

    Awaiting decision Lawful development 3 docs
  • 64, Richmond Road, Ilford, IG1 1JZ

    1628/26 Submitted 18 Jun 2026 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 10 docs
  • 2, Dalkeith Road, Ilford, IG1 1JD

    4149/19 Submitted 25 Oct 2019 50 yards away

    Loft conversion with a rear dormer. Hip to gable roof alteration. Two front roof lights (Summary)

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 11 docs
  • 23, Dalkeith Road, Ilford, IG1 1JD

    1096/26 Submitted 22 Apr 2026 100 yards away

    Single storey rear extension. Alterations to fenestrations. (Summary)

    Granted Full applications Extension 14 docs
    Small domestic

In Redbridge

  • 2527/26 Granted

    112, Bawdsey Avenue, NEWBURY PARK, Ilford, IG2 7TJ

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    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