REAR OF, 16, Cavendish Gardens, Ilford, IG1 3EA

1. 18 Dec 2025

   Received by Redbridge

2. 17 Feb 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Mar 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.

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.

• 15, Arlington Gardens, Ilford, IG1 3HH

  3251/25 Submitted 14 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  TPO 36/12 T2 Lime - Fell and grind (summary)

  Refused Trees 3 docs

• 8, Cavendish Gardens, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3EA

  0850/23 Submitted 24 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Alterations to outbuilding roof. (Summary)

  Refused Householder 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 8, Cavendish Gardens, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3EA

  2443/25 Submitted 27 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Alterations to existing rear veranda to create conservatory. (summary)

  Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• DEVELOPMENT AT 9, CAVENDISH GARDENS, CRANBROOK, ILFORD

  0219/26 Submitted 26 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension. First floor part rear extension. Loft conversion with a rear dormer. Two front rooflights. Conversion of the property into four (one x 2-bedroom, one x 1-bedroom and two x studio) self-contained residential flats with associated amenity space, cycle and refuse storage. (Summary)

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +1 12 docs
  Small domestic

• DEVELOPMENT AT 2 TO 4 CAVENDISH GARDENS 1 TO 3 REDCLIFFE GARDENS, AND LAND AT AND REAR OF 325 TO 339, Cranbrook Road, Ilford

  2365/25 Submitted 18 Aug 2025 100 yards away

  Conversion of existing buildings, excavation of basement and erection of new three storey buildings to rear to create seventy-one co-living units with associated co-working area, cafe, green roof, amenity space, landscaping, cycle and refuse storage. (summary)

  Refused Full applications 59 docs
  Major scheme

• 3, Redcliffe Gardens, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3HQ

  2162/21 Submitted 19 May 2021 100 yards away

  Single storey rear / side and part first floor rear extensions. Loft conversion with a rear dormer. Internal alterations. Change of use from a small 6 person HMO into a residential care home (8 x bedrooms) for residents with mild mental health and learning difficulties/disabilities. (Summary).

  Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 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