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201, Somerville Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 5AT

Granted Redbridge 3107/25 Cert. Lawfulness Existing

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Use as a small HMO (C4). (Summary).

As published by the council, reference 3107/25

Application record

Reference
3107/25
Type
Cert. Lawfulness Existing
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Lawful
Received
30 Oct 2025
Validated
31 Oct 2025
Decided
5 Dec 2025
Ward
Chadwell
Decision by
Delegated C/Signed A. Van Overbeke
Postcode
RM6 5AT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Oct 2025

    Received by Redbridge

  2. 31 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Lawful

  4. 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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What this grant of permission means

Redbridge granted permission on 5 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.

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