Development Site At British Gas Transco Holder And Station, Snakes Lane East, Woodford Green

1. 21 Oct 2019

   Received by Redbridge

2. 15 Nov 2019

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Required - Conditional Granted

3. 23 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Redbridge granted permission on 15 November 2019, 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.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Gas Holder Station, British Gas Transco, Snakes Lane East, Redbridge, IG8 7JQ

  0895/23 Submitted 29 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  TPO 08/51 (Chestnut tree)- Crown lift and vegetation cut back/spray behind. Branches lifted to 4m in height (summary)

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• North Thames Gas Holder, Snakes Lane East, Woodford Green, IG8 7JQ

  2077/26 Submitted 5 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  53% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Erection of palisade fencing to replace boundary wall. (Retrospective). (Summary).

  Awaiting decision Full applications 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 287, Snakes Lane East, Woodford Green, IG8 7JJ

  3265/24 Submitted 26 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  Single storey side extension. (summary)

  Granted Lawful development Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 295, Snakes Lane East, Woodford Green, IG8 7JJ

  1989/26 Submitted 27 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Use of dwelling as a small HMO by 6 unrelated persons (summary)

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 9 docs
  Domestic

• 8, Glastonbury Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 7LR

  2555/21 Submitted 14 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  Single storey rear extension with patio and steps to garden. Excavation of basement (summary)

  Granted Householder Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 249, Snakes Lane East, Woodford Green, IG8 7JJ

  2465/25 Submitted 28 Aug 2025 150 yards away

  Formation of means of access to a highway. (Summary)

  Refused Householder 9 docs
  Domestic

• 2622/26 Awaiting decision

  19, Beverley Crescent, Woodford Green, IG8 9DD

  Single storey rear extension with a depth of 4.20 metres, highest point of 3.75 metres and height at the eaves of 2.40 metres.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• 2613/26 Awaiting decision

  38, Torquay Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5PT

  Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.43 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• 2602/26 Awaiting decision

  11, Airthrie Road, Ilford, IG3 9QT

  Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 4.00 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• 2603/26 Awaiting decision

  79, Hazeldene Road, Goodmayes, Ilford, IG3 9RA

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

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• 2203/26 Granted

  25, HAMPTON ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 1PS

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

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Prior approval