The Grotto, Wanstead Park, Warren Road, Wanstead, London

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 2683/24 Granted

  The Grotto, Wanstead Park, Warren Road, Wanstead, London

  Repairing the Grade II listed Wanstead Grotto, in addition to fixing a steel armature to its rear south elevation. (Summary). Full Planning permission sought under application ref 2682/24.

  Decided 27 Nov 2024 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 2 Oct 2024

   Received by Redbridge

2. 3 Oct 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Nov 2024

   Decision issued: Granted/Approved - with conditions

4. 16 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• 2683/24 Granted

  The Grotto, Wanstead Park, Warren Road, Wanstead, London

  Repairing the Grade II listed Wanstead Grotto, in addition to fixing a steel armature to its rear south elevation. (Summary). Full Planning permission sought under application ref 2682/24.

  Decided 27 Nov 2024 Heritage and listed buildings

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

• 2683/24 Granted

  The Grotto, Wanstead Park, Warren Road, Wanstead, London

  Repairing the Grade II listed Wanstead Grotto, in addition to fixing a steel armature to its rear south elevation. (Summary). Full Planning permission sought under application ref 2682/24.

  Decided 27 Nov 2024 Heritage and listed buildings

Redbridge granted permission on 27 November 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• The Grotto, Wanstead Park, Warren Road, Wanstead, London

  2683/24 Submitted 2 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Repairing the Grade II listed Wanstead Grotto, in addition to fixing a steel armature to its rear south elevation. (Summary). Full Planning permission sought under application ref 2682/24.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 36 docs

• PUBLIC CONVENIENCES, THE TEMPLE WANSTEAD PARK, WARREN ROAD, WANSTEAD, LONDON

  2415/26 Submitted 15 Sep 2026 300 yards away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~14 Nov

  Variation of Condition 2 of approved Listed Building Consent 1571/26: Change the edging material from the Steelscapes 6mm steel edging to Kinley AluExcel aluminium angle edging. (Summary).

  Awaiting decision Amendments 4 docs

• PUBLIC CONVENIENCES, THE TEMPLE, WANSTEAD PARK, WARREN ROAD, WANSTEAD, LONDON

  1571/26 Submitted 10 Jun 2026 300 yards away

  Creation of a short paved path linking unmade track to the paved area that serves the public conveniences at the building (summary)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs

• The Temple, Wanstead Park, Warren Road, Wanstead, London

  0834/26 Submitted 24 Mar 2026 300 yards away

  Lightning protection remedials to the building. Clip repaired on each chimney and attached brackets with finials to each chimney stack (summary)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 8 docs

• Wanstead Park, Warren Road, Wanstead, London

  3167/24 Submitted 18 Nov 2024 350 yards away

  G1 (yellow on map) (Sweet Chestnut Avenue) - Remove epicormic growth, lift canopies up to 2.5m and cut back encroaching vegetation to the North. G2 (orange on map) Remove young self-set Elms, Sycamore and young Oaks whose canopies are within touching distance of the Historic Avenue. (summary)

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 429A, Wanstead Park Road, Ilford, IG1 3TT

  3289/25 Submitted 20 Nov 2025 450 yards away

  Single storey side rear extension. Relocation of main entrance door. Alterations to fenestrations (summary)

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 1450/26 Granted

  98 100, Ilford Lane, Ilford, IG1 2LD

  Alterations to the shopfront. Installation of an extraction flue to the rear elevation. (Summary).

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2621/26 Awaiting decision

  52, York Road, Ilford, IG1 3AQ

  Part single, part two storey rear extension. Change of use from Large HMO (Sui Generis) for up to 7 people to Large HMO (Sui Generis) for up to 9 people. (summary).

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 1889/26 Granted

  DEVELOPMENT AT 53, LEXDEN DRIVE, ROMFORD

  Two storey side extension. Part first floor rear extension. Conversion of the existing dwellinghouse to create two self-contained residential flats with associated car parking, waste/refuse, cycle store, and private amenity space. Removal of chimney. Alterations to fenestrations (summary)

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2067/26 Withdrawn

  Ashurst Drive Baptist Church, Ashurst Drive, Ilford, IG2 6QH

  Single storey front and side extension including three rooflights and associated landscaping works. (Summary).

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 2595/26 Awaiting decision

  227, Ilford Lane, Ilford, IG1 2RZ

  Single storey rear infill extension to retail shop (E(a) (summary)

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Full applications