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291, The Drive, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3PN

Granted Redbridge 3348/25 Cert. Lawfulness Proposed

Works: Loft or dormer

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

Proposal

Remove chimney. Loft conversion with a rear dormer. Three front rooflights. (Summary).

As published by the council, reference 3348/25

Application record

Reference
3348/25
Type
Cert. Lawfulness Proposed
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Lawful
Received
28 Nov 2025
Validated
29 Nov 2025
Decided
5 Dec 2025
Ward
Cranbrook
Decision by
Delegated C/Signed T.Smith-Keary
Postcode
IG1 3PN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Redbridge register

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

  • 3362/25 Granted

    291, The Drive, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3PN

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 4.04 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.

    Decided 30 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. 5 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Lawful

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

11 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

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

    3362/25 Submitted 28 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 4.04 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.

    Granted Prior approval Extension 9 docs
    Small domestic
  • 293, The Drive, Ilford, IG1 3PN

    PP-14589057 Submitted 24 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    81% historically approved · decision due ~24 Feb

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres and height at the eaves of 2.90 metres.

    Awaiting decision Prior approval Extension 5 docs
    Small domestic
  • 293, The Drive, Ilford, IG1 3PN

    3597/25 Submitted 24 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Loft conversion with rear dormer. Hip to gable roof alterations. Two front rooflights. Alterations to roof over existing side extension to create a flat roof. (summary)

    Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer +1 8 docs
  • 293, The Drive, CRANBROOK, Ilford, IG1 3PN

    0027/26 Submitted 24 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres and height at the eaves of 2.90 metres.

    Granted Prior approval Extension 5 docs
    Small domestic
  • 295, The Drive, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3PN

    2816/21 Submitted 5 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Detached rear outbuilding. (Summary).

    Granted Lawful development 9 docs
  • 285, The Drive, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3PN

    4059/19 Submitted 18 Oct 2019 50 yards away

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

    Refused Lawful development Loft or dormer Roofing 5 docs

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    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