Planning application
Development At 23, Balfour Road, Ilford
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Foundation installation on site to implement planning consent Ref:1161/21 for the erection of 20 residential units including 2 disabled parking spaces and associated bin store and bike store (summary)
As published by the council, reference 2941/25
Application record
- Reference
- 2941/25
- Type
- Cert. Lawfulness Existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Lawful
- Received
- 14 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 9 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Ilford Town
- Decision by
- Delegated C/Signed G. Cooper
- Postcode
- IG1 4HP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Redbridge register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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1161/21/14 Granted
Development At 23, Balfour Road, Ilford
Discharge of conditions of approved permission 1161/21: Landscaping (Condition 20), Landscape Management Plan (Condition 21). (summary)
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1161/21/13 Granted
Development At 23, Balfour Road, Ilford
Discharge of conditions of approved permission 1161/21: Landscaping (Condition 20), Landscape Management Plan (Condition 21). (summary)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Oct 2025
Received by Redbridge
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15 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Lawful
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Redbridge granted permission on 9 December 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.
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.
Nearby applications
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Development At 23, Balfour Road, Ilford
Discharge of conditions of approved permission 1161/21: Landscaping (Condition 20), Landscape Management Plan (Condition 21). (summary)
Granted Conditions 9 docs -
Development At 23, Balfour Road, Ilford
Discharge of conditions of approved permission 1161/21: Landscaping (Condition 20), Landscape Management Plan (Condition 21). (summary)
Granted Conditions 9 docs -
Development At 7, Morland Road, Ilford
Discharge of Conditions of approved permission 3407/18: Materials (Condition 3), Demolition and Construction Managment and Logistics Plan (Condition 4), Construction Activity (Condition 5), Green Roof (Condition 15), Archaeology (Condition 19), Walls and Fences (Condition 23), Parking Permit Exempt (Condition 25), Fire Statement (Condition 26). Digital Connectivity (Condition 27). (summary)
Granted Conditions Demolition 12 docs -
DEVELOPMENT AT 20, BALFOUR ROAD, ILFORD
53% historically approved · decision due ~6 Nov
Subdivision of garden. Erection of one bedroom bungalow with associated amenity space, cycle and refuse storage. (summary)
Awaiting decision Full applications 7 docs -
26A, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4JF
Use of property as small HMO for up to 5 people. (summary)
Refused Lawful development 5 docs -
Development Site At 30 And 32, Balfour Road, Ilford
Variation of Condition 2 of approved planning permission 2839/20 - amendments to internal layouts and roof material. (Summary).
Granted Amendments 10 docsMajor scheme
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