Planning application
30, Ethelbert Gardens, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6UN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from a dwellinghouse to a care home for no more than 5 occupants (18+) living together as a single household (summary)
As published by the council, reference 3359/25
Application record
- Reference
- 3359/25
- Type
- Cert. Lawfulness Proposed
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Lawful
- Received
- 1 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 2 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 27 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Barkingside
- Decision by
- Delegated C/Signed A. Smith
- Postcode
- IG2 6UN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Dec 2025
Received by Redbridge
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2 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Lawful
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Redbridge granted permission on 27 January 2026, 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.
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