Planning application
23, Lynford Gardens, Seven Kings, Ilford, IG3 9LY
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from a single dwelling house (C3(a)) into Supported Living (C3(b) ) for up to six people. (Summary).
As published by the council, reference 2623/26
Application record
- Reference
- 2623/26
- Type
- Cert. Lawfulness Proposed (fasttrack)
- Status
- Under assessment
- Received
- 5 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 6 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Goodmayes
- Postcode
- IG3 9LY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Oct 2026
Received by Redbridge
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6 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 1 December 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
6 documents on file for this application
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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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