53, Vicarage Lane, Ilford, IG1 4AL

1. 6 Oct 2025

   Received by Redbridge

2. 7 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 17 Oct 2025

   Decision issued: Lawful

4. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Redbridge granted permission on 17 October 2025, 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 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.

• 37, Bradford Road, Ilford, IG1 4AR

  1421/26 Submitted 1 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension with a depth of 5.00 metres, highest point of 3.45 metres and height at the eaves of 3.30 metres.

  Refused Prior approval Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 37, Bradford Road, Ilford, IG1 4AR

  1809/26 Submitted 9 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension with a depth of 4.50 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres and height at the eaves of 2.90 metres.

  Granted Prior approval Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 2, Bradford Road, Ilford, IG1 4AR

  3543/25 Submitted 19 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  Subdivision of dwelling house in to two flats (summary)

  Refused Lawful development New dwelling 13 docs
  Several homes

• 43, Aldborough Road South, Seven Kings, Ilford, IG3 8HW

  0005/26 Submitted 5 Jan 2026 150 yards away

  Loft conversion with a rear dormer and roof extension above two storey outrigger. Hip to gable roof alterations. Two front roof lights. Alterations to fenestrations (Summary)

  Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer +1 14 docs

• 73, Benton Road, Ilford, IG1 4AS

  0621/26 Submitted 5 Mar 2026 200 yards away

  Double storey front, rear and side extension. Remove chimneys. Loft conversion with a rear dormer. Two front rooflights. (Summary)

  Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer 10 docs
  Domestic

• 73, Benton Road, Ilford, IG1 4AS

  2800/25 Submitted 30 Sep 2025 200 yards away

  Change of use from dwelling in to a small 4 bedroom HMO for up to 4 people with associated waste/refuse and cycle store (summary)

  Granted Full applications 11 docs
  Domestic

• 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