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72 and 74, Somerville Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford

2658/23Full Planning PermissionApproved
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Approved on 20 October 2023

Council decision: Granted/Approved - with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolish detached store. Single side and single storey linked rear garage / storage extensions. New entrance door and access to front elevation for flats on upper floors with associated internal alterations. (Summary).

Received
8 September 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chadwell
  1. Received8 Sep
  2. Validated13 Sep
  3. Consult.7 Oct
  4. Target7 Nov
  5. Decided20 Oct

Decided in 37 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 72 and 74, Somerville Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford. Redbridge has handled 3,062 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 90 applications across Chadwell.

73% of full applications at London Borough of Redbridge were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
District
Neighbourhood CIL Area - East, BC Area 2 East (KP)

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 September 2023
Consultation expiry
7 October 2023
Consultation end
7 October 2023
Target decision date
7 November 2023
Application expires
12 October 2023
Permission expires
19 October 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

First advertised
17 September 2023
Site notice start
22 September 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12444747
UPRN
MAN000000000405123
Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Redbridge

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