1A, Chestnut Drive, London, E11 2TA

1. 24 Sep 2026

   Received by Redbridge

2. 25 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 20 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.

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.

• 1A 1B, Chestnut Drive, Wanstead, London

  0760/26 Submitted 17 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Conversion of property from two flats into a single dwelling house. (Summary)

  Granted Lawful development New dwelling 16 docs
  Several homes

• 3, Chestnut Drive, Wanstead, London, E11 2TA

  0383/23 Submitted 7 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Single storey and part first floor rear extensions. (Summary)

  Granted Householder Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 7, Chestnut Drive, Wanstead, London, E11 2TA

  2998/21 Submitted 16 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension. First floor side extension. Alterations to fenestrations (summary)

  Granted Householder Extension 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 82 and 82A, New Wanstead, Wanstead, London

  3600/21 Submitted 16 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Conversion of two studio flats into one residential dwelling with associated refuse storage. Alterations to fenestrations. Internal alterations. Full Planning Permission is sought under application 3599/21. (summary)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 13 docs
  Domestic

• 82 and 82A, New Wanstead, Wanstead, London

  3599/21 Submitted 16 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Conversion of two studio flats into one residential dwelling with associated refuse storage. Alterations to fenestrations. Internal alterations. Listed building consent sought under application ref 3600/21. (summary)

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 14 docs
  Domestic

• 78 82, Weavers House Estate, New Wanstead, Wanstead, London

  1499/26 Submitted 5 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  T1 (Fig), T2 (Cherry) and T3 (Hornbeam) - fell to ground level and replace. (Summary).

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 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