Planning application
50, Richmond Road, Ilford, IG1 1JZ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Use as a small HMO (C4) for up to 3-6 people. (Summary).
As published by the council, reference 2554/26
Application record
- Reference
- 2554/26
- Type
- Cert. Lawfulness Existing
- Status
- Under assessment
- Received
- 28 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 29 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Clementswood
- Postcode
- IG1 1JZ
Comment by 25 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Redbridge through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Sep 2026
Received by Redbridge
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29 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 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
3 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat 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 lawful development applications in a median of 19 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
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2139/26 Granted
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2627/26 Awaiting decision
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2541/26 Granted
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2411/26 Granted
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