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The Exchange, High Road, Ilford

Granted Redbridge 3440/21 Cert. Lawfulness Proposed

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

Proposal

Part change of use (Debenhams Level 3) from retail to a job centre. (Summary).

As published by the council, reference 3440/21

Application record

Reference
3440/21
Type
Cert. Lawfulness Proposed
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Lawful
Received
11 Aug 2021
Validated
12 Aug 2021
Decided
30 Sep 2021
Ward
Ilford Town
Decision by
Delegated C/Signed A.Hudson

Site history

Applications at this address on the Redbridge register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2769/24 Granted

    The Exchange, High Road, Ilford

    Installation of a 683.5 kWp solar PV (photovoltaic) system to roofs (Summary) (Amended Description).

    Decided 22 Nov 2024 Prior approval
  • 0196/23 Granted

    The Exchange, High Road, Ilford

    Construction of an external doorway and a vented louvre at ground floor level (east side of the service bay entrance along Thorold Road) to serve a new internal substation. (Summary).

    Decided 21 Mar 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Aug 2021

    Received by Redbridge

  2. 12 Aug 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Lawful

  4. 24 Sep 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 30 September 2021, 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

  • The Exchange, High Road, Ilford

    0196/23 Submitted 23 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    Construction of an external doorway and a vented louvre at ground floor level (east side of the service bay entrance along Thorold Road) to serve a new internal substation. (Summary).

    Granted Full applications 13 docs

  • The Exchange, High Road, Ilford

    2769/24 Submitted 10 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Installation of a 683.5 kWp solar PV (photovoltaic) system to roofs (Summary) (Amended Description).

    Granted Prior approval 9 docs

  • Development At Upper Floor The Exchange, High Road, Ilford

    2599/22/01 Submitted 13 Apr 2023 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to approved permission 2599/22: Alterations to door and window arrangement at roof level. (Summary).

    Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 8 docs

  • MSU1D, THE EXCHANGE, HIGH ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 1AT

    1795/25/01 Submitted 9 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Discharge of conditions for approved permission 1795/25: Noise (Condition 4). (Summary).

    Granted Conditions 5 docs

  • 3 5, Excelsior House, Balfour Road, Ilford

    2206/26 Submitted 21 Aug 2026 100 yards away

    92% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct

    TPO 05/75 - T1 (Lime) - 3m height and 2.5m width reduction back to previous pruning points. (Summary).

    Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

  • 129 133, High Road, Ilford, IG1 1DE

    3185/24 Submitted 20 Nov 2024 150 yards away

    1no. internally illuminated replacement fascia sign. (Summary).

    Granted Advertising 7 docs

In Redbridge

  • 2373/26 Granted

    487, Green Lane, Ilford, IG3 9RQ

    Loft conversion with rear dormer incorporating Juliette balcony. Three front rooflights. (summary)

    Received 9 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 2335/26 Granted

    362, New North Road, Ilford, IG6 3DY

    Demolish rear conservatory and rear / side garage. Single storey rear infill and side extensions. Alterations to fenestrations. (Summary).

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 2259/26 Granted

    513, Longbridge Road, Barking, IG11 9DD

    Remove chimney. Loft conversion with a rear dormer. Hip to gable roof alterations. New window to gable end. Three front rooflights. (Summary).

    Received 28 Aug, published by the council 5 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 2263/26 Refused

    261, Eastern Avenue, Ilford, IG4 5AT

    Loft conversion with rear dormer. Three front rooflights. Removal of 2x chimneys. Single storey front extension to create porch. Detached rear outbuilding. (summary)

    Received 27 Aug, published by the council 5 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 2258/26 Granted

    73, Maypole Crescent, Hainault, Ilford, IG6 2UJ

    Conversion of detached rear garage and attached shed/outbuilding into an outbuilding. Increase in height. Alterations to fenestration. (Summary).

    Received 27 Aug, published by the council 5 Sep 2026 Lawful development