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68, Forest Approach, Woodford Green, IG8 9BS

Awaiting decision Redbridge 2556/26 Prior Approval - Householders

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Proposal

Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 4.00 metres and height at the eaves of 2.94 metres.

As published by the council, reference 2556/26

Application record

Reference
2556/26
Type
Prior Approval - Householders
Status
Under assessment
Received
28 Sep 2026
Validated
28 Sep 2026
Ward
Churchfields
Postcode
IG8 9BS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Redbridge register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 2553/26 Awaiting decision

    68, Forest Approach, Woodford Green, IG8 9BS

    Loft conversion with a rear dormer. Hip to gable roof alterations. New window to gable end. Three front roof lights. (Summary).

    Submitted 28 Sep 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Sep 2026

    Received by Redbridge

  2. 6 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 23 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

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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

  • 68, Forest Approach, Woodford Green, IG8 9BS

    2553/26 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. New window to gable end. Three front roof lights. (Summary).

    Awaiting decision Lawful development Loft or dormer Roofing +1 4 docs
  • 41, Abbotsford Gardens, Woodford Green, IG8 9HW

    3204/25 Submitted 11 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Conversion of garage into a habitable room. Loft conversion with a rear dormer incorporating a Juliet balcony. Hip to gable with roof alterations. Three front rooflights. Alterations to fenestrations. (Summary).

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Roofing 14 docs
  • 41, Abbotsford Gardens, Woodford Green, IG8 9HW

    2957/25 Submitted 15 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Conversion of garage into a habitable room. Loft conversion with a rear dormer incorporating Juliet balcony. Hip to gable roof alterations. Three front rooflights. New lean-to roof. Alterations to fenestrations. (Summary)

    Refused Lawful development Loft or dormer Roofing 14 docs
  • 41, Abbotsford Gardens, Woodford Green, IG8 9HW

    0055/26 Submitted 6 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Construction of hipped roof above first floor side extension. (Summary)

    Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
    Domestic
  • Development At 64, Abbotsford Gardens, Woodford Green

    0717/23 Submitted 13 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Demolish garage. Erection of detached three bedroom dwellinghouse with basement, associated amenity space, car parking, cycle and refuse storage. (summary)

    Granted Full applications Demolition 18 docs
    Domestic
  • Development At 64, Abbotsford Gardens, Woodford Green

    3261/25 Submitted 18 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Erection of a single dwelling 3 bedroom house with basement, associated amenity space, car parking, cycle and refuse storage. (Summary)(Amended description)

    Granted Full applications 24 docs
    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