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Planning in Goodmayes

Approved
76%
466 of 607 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Goodmayes in the last 24 months, from London Borough of Redbridge's planning register.

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Around Goodmayes

Postcode districts

IG3 366 applications in the last 12 monthsRM8 328 applications in the last 12 monthsRM6 329 applications in the last 12 monthsIG11 456 applications in the last 12 monthsIG8 492 applications in the last 12 monthsIG1 585 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: London Borough of Redbridge

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About Goodmayes

Goodmayes is a vibrant area located in East London, within the London Borough of Redbridge, approximately eleven miles northeast of Charing Cross. Historically part of Essex, it was incorporated into Greater London in 1965 and is situated within the Romford and Ilford post towns. This context may be relevant for those researching planning applications, as Goodmayes balances its historical roots with ongoing urban development.

Property prices in Goodmayes show an average sale price of £456,570, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Goodmayes a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Goodmayes planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Goodmayes, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 713 planning applications were submitted near Goodmayes. Of these, 76% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.

The most common types were outline applications (198), full planning applications (161), tree works (36). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

22 planning appeals were lodged, of which 5 were allowed and 17 were dismissed (23% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Goodmayes?
In the last 24 months, 713 planning applications were submitted near Goodmayes. The approval rate is 76%.
How long do planning decisions take near Goodmayes?
The average planning decision time near Goodmayes is 48 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Goodmayes?
The planning approval rate near Goodmayes is 76%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Goodmayes?
The most common type of planning application near Goodmayes is outline applications, with 198 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Goodmayes?
You can search and track planning applications near Goodmayes on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.