167, The Drive, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3PJ

1. 17 Nov 2022

   Received by Redbridge

2. 3 Feb 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Unlawful

4. 30 Jul 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.

• 4, Hereford Gardens, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3NL

  0662/23 Submitted 6 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Single storey front extension. Conversion of garage into habitable room. (Summary)

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 5, Worcester Gardens, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3NP

  1440/26 Submitted 27 May 2026 100 yards away

  Change of use from C3 Single Dwellinghouse to a C2 Supported Living Home for up to 6 young adults (Retropective). (summary)

  Refused Full applications 15 docs
  Domestic

• 5, Worcester Gardens, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3NP

  3328/25 Submitted 26 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  Change of use from a dwellinghouse to a care home for no more than 6 occupants (summary) Existing use description (Is use change): The existing use of the property is C3

  Refused Lawful development 8 docs
  Domestic

• 9, Hereford Gardens, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3NL

  3547/21 Submitted 25 Aug 2021 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension with a depth of 4.00 metres, highest point of 2.50 metres and height at the eaves of 2.50 metres.

  Granted Prior approval Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 23, Gloucester Gardens, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3NJ

  3431/25 Submitted 9 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  Single storey rear / side extension. (Summary).

  Granted Householder Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 6, Lincoln Gardens, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3NF

  2353/25 Submitted 18 Aug 2025 150 yards away

  First floor rear extension. Conversion of garage into habitable room. Alterations to fenestrations. (summary)

  Granted Householder Extension 16 docs
  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