5, Worcester Gardens, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3NP

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.

• 1440/26 Refused

  5, Worcester Gardens, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3NP

  Change of use from C3 Single Dwellinghouse to a C2 Supported Living Home for up to 6 young adults (Retropective). (summary)

  Decided 16 Jul 2026 Full applications

1. 26 Nov 2025

   Received by Redbridge

2. 27 Nov 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: Unlawful

4. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Redbridge refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• 5, Worcester Gardens, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3NP

  1440/26 Submitted 27 May 2026 50 yards away

  Change of use from C3 Single Dwellinghouse to a C2 Supported Living Home for up to 6 young adults (Retropective). (summary)

  Refused Full applications 15 docs
  Domestic

• 9, Hereford Gardens, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3NL

  3547/21 Submitted 25 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension with a depth of 4.00 metres, highest point of 2.50 metres and height at the eaves of 2.50 metres.

  Granted Prior approval Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 167, The Drive, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3PJ

  3729/22 Submitted 17 Nov 2022 100 yards away

  Use of outbuilding as Home Beauty Salon/Clinic. (summary)

  Refused Lawful development 6 docs

• 33, Wanstead Lane, Ilford, IG1 3SF

  4018/19 Submitted 15 Oct 2019 100 yards away

  Alterations to roof above double storey side extension. Loft conversion with a rear dormer two front roof lights, (Summary).

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 6 docs

• 4, Hereford Gardens, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3NL

  0662/23 Submitted 6 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  Single storey front extension. Conversion of garage into habitable room. (Summary)

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 259, The Drive, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3PN

  2979/21 Submitted 15 Jul 2021 100 yards away

  Loft conversion with a rear dormer. Hip to gable roof alterations. Three front roof lights. (Summary).

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Roofing 16 docs

• 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