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Notice upheld8 May 20263377181

159 Ilford Lane, Ilford, IG1 2RR

Planning appeal 3377181 at 159 Ilford Lane, Ilford, IG1 2RR (London Borough of Redbridge) was dismissed on 8 May 2026 by Inspector McEntee K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the compliance period of 3 months should be extended to 6 months to allow time to appoint contractors and agree a programme of works.

Without planning permission, the unauthorised extension to the shop front on the host building on the Land”

Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Major retail and services
Inspector
McEntee K
Postcode
IG1 2RR

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the compliance period of 3 months should be extended to 6 months to allow time to appoint contractors and agree a programme of works

What decided it

The appellant will have approximately 7 months from the decision date to comply with the enforcement notice, which exceeds the 6-month extension requested, providing sufficient time to arrange works.

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