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26, Galsworthy Avenue, Romford, RM6 4QA

Awaiting decision Redbridge 2490/26 Prior Approval - Householders (fasttrack)

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Proposal

Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.80 metres and height at the eaves of 2.80 metres.

As published by the council, reference 2490/26

Application record

Reference
2490/26
Type
Prior Approval - Householders (fasttrack)
Status
Under assessment
Received
24 Sep 2026
Validated
24 Sep 2026
Ward
Seven Kings
Postcode
RM6 4QA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Redbridge register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 2537/26 Awaiting decision

    26, Galsworthy Avenue, Romford, RM6 4QA

    Loft conversion with a rear dormer. Hip to gable roof alterations. Three front rooflights. Alterations to side fenestrations. (Summary).

    Submitted 28 Sep 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Sep 2026

    Received by Redbridge

  2. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 19 November 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

13 documents on file for this application

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What 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 prior approval applications in a median of 30 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 26, Galsworthy Avenue, Romford, RM6 4QA

    2537/26 Submitted 28 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~24 Nov

    Loft conversion with a rear dormer. Hip to gable roof alterations. Three front rooflights. Alterations to side fenestrations. (Summary).

    Awaiting decision Lawful development Loft or dormer Roofing 14 docs

  • 26, Galsworthy Avenue, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 4QA

    2416/25 Submitted 22 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Front porch with a mono-pitched roof canopy. Demolish rear side extension. Single storey side / rear extension with steps leading to garden. Alterations to fenestrations. (Summary)

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 10 docs
    Small domestic

  • 28, Galsworthy Avenue, Romford, RM6 4QA

    3167/25 Submitted 7 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 4.5 metres, highest point of 3.5 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.

    Granted Prior approval Extension 5 docs
    Small domestic

  • 18, Galsworthy Avenue, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 4QA

    0417/23 Submitted 7 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.

    Granted Prior approval Extension 11 docs
    Small domestic

  • 17, Mannin Road, Romford, RM6 4PT

    2079/26 Submitted 5 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Loft conversion with a rear dormer. Three front roof lights. Detached rear outbuilding (summary)

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 14 docs

  • 48, Galsworthy Avenue, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 4QA

    0607/23 Submitted 28 Feb 2023 100 yards away

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres and height at the eaves of 2.95 metres.

    Granted Prior approval Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic

In Redbridge

  • 2622/26 Awaiting decision

    19, Beverley Crescent, Woodford Green, IG8 9DD

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 4.20 metres, highest point of 3.75 metres and height at the eaves of 2.40 metres.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 2613/26 Awaiting decision

    38, Torquay Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5PT

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.43 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 2602/26 Awaiting decision

    11, Airthrie Road, Ilford, IG3 9QT

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 4.00 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 2603/26 Awaiting decision

    79, Hazeldene Road, Goodmayes, Ilford, IG3 9RA

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 2203/26 Granted

    25, HAMPTON ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 1PS

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.

    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Prior approval