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187, Longwood Gardens, Ilford, IG5 0ES

Granted Redbridge 3344/25 Cert. Lawfulness Proposed (fasttrack)

Works: Loft or dormer Roofing

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

Proposal

Remove chimney. Loft conversion. Hip to gable roof alterations. Two front and one rear rooflights. (Summary)

As published by the council, reference 3344/25

Application record

Reference
3344/25
Type
Cert. Lawfulness Proposed (fasttrack)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Lawful
Received
28 Nov 2025
Validated
29 Nov 2025
Decided
8 Dec 2025
Ward
Fullwell
Decision by
Delegated C/Signed D. Anderson
Postcode
IG5 0ES

Site history

Applications at this address on the Redbridge register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • 3623/25/01 Granted

    187, Longwood Gardens, Ilford, IG5 0ES

    Discharge of conditions of approved permission 3623/25: Arboricultural Impact Method Statement (Condition 5). (summary)

    Decided 18 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • 3623/25 Granted

    187, Longwood Gardens, Ilford, IG5 0ES

    Single storey front extension. single-storey rear extension. Two storey side extension. Loft conversion. Hip to gable roof alterations. Three rooflights. Removal of existing chimney stacks. partial re-rendering of dwelling and installation of new external windows. Alterations to fenestrations (summary)

    Decided 5 Feb 2026 Householder
  • 3305/25 Refused

    187, Longwood Gardens, Ilford, IG5 0ES

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.60 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.

    Decided 19 Dec 2025 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Nov 2025

    Received by Redbridge

  2. 29 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Lawful

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Redbridge granted permission on 8 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

Within 0.3 miles

  • 187, Longwood Gardens, Ilford, IG5 0ES

    3305/25 Submitted 25 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.60 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.

    Refused Prior approval Extension 5 docs
    Small domestic

  • 187, Longwood Gardens, Ilford, IG5 0ES

    3623/25/01 Submitted 25 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Discharge of conditions of approved permission 3623/25: Arboricultural Impact Method Statement (Condition 5). (summary)

    Granted Conditions 4 docs

  • 187, Longwood Gardens, Ilford, IG5 0ES

    3623/25 Submitted 31 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Single storey front extension. single-storey rear extension. Two storey side extension. Loft conversion. Hip to gable roof alterations. Three rooflights. Removal of existing chimney stacks. partial re-rendering of dwelling and installation of new external windows. Alterations to fenestrations (summary)

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 12 docs
    Small domestic

  • 10, Rushden Gardens, Clayhall, Ilford, IG5 0BP

    3212/21 Submitted 28 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Detached rear outbuilding. (Summary).

    Granted Lawful development 5 docs

  • Development Site At 175 To 175b, Longwood Gardens, Ilford

    0379/23 Submitted 7 Feb 2023 100 yards away

    Alterations to roof space to create two self-contained flats (1 x 1 and 1 x 2 bedroom) with associated amenity space, car parking, cycle and refuse storage. (Summary).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 28 docs

  • 175B, Longwood Gardens, Ilford, Redbridge, IG5 0EN

    3439/24/01 Submitted 22 May 2026 100 yards away

    Discharge of condition of approved permission 3439/24: Submission of material samples (Condition 3), Further info (Condition 4)(Summary)

    Granted Conditions 9 docs

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    Received 24 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Lawful development
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  • 2411/26 Granted

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    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