Within 2 km, around Valentines Park & Cranbrook in Redbridge. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
42new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
-7.4%like-for-like prices in Valentines Park & Cranbrook, 2024 → 2025 (council +2.9%)
-3%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
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Nearby, most recent first
New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Sep 2025
Sept 2025 1.8 km away
School closed
School closed: The Ursuline Prep School IlfordOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Aug 2025 1.8 km away
New homes
12 new homes completedflats · May 2025
May 2025 1.8 km away
New school
New school: Apex Secondary School for GirlsOther independent school, other independent school
Feb 2025 1.5 km away
New school
New school: Apex Secondary School for BoysOther independent school, other independent school
Feb 2025 1.5 km away
New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Oct 2024
Oct 2024 1.2 km away
School closed
School closed: Park School for GirlsOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Jul 2023 1.8 km away
School closed
School closed: St Joseph's Convent SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Jul 2020 1.8 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 16 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Planning applications within 500 m
77applications in the last 12 months
35approved · 13 refused
16still being decided
20net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
DEVELOPMENT AT 99, WANSTEAD LANESingle storey rear extension. First floor rear terrace / balcony above ground floor rear extension with balustrading and installation of an external staircase. Alterations to fenestrations. Subdivision of single dwelling house into two (two x 3-bedroom) self-contained flats with associated car parking, cycle storage, waste / refuse storage and amenity space. (Summary).Redbridge 2539/26 · All Other
Oct 2026 50 m away
Application Under Consideration
206, Eastern Avenue, IG4 5ABUse of property as Large HMO (Sui Generis) for up to 10 people. (summary)Redbridge 2526/26 · All Other
Sept 2026 300 m away
Application Under Consideration
154, EASTERN AVENUE, IG4 5ADChange of use from a single dwellinghouse (Class C3) to an 8-Bedroom HMO (Sui Generis), with retention/Implementation of the approved extensions and alterations (part retrospective) (summary)Redbridge 2519/26 · All Other
Sept 2026 150 m away
Application Under Consideration
133, Eastern Avenue, IG4 5ANFIRST FLOOR SIDE INFILL EXTENSION WITH INTERNAL ALTERATIONRedbridge 2446/26 · Householder
Sept 2026 200 m away
Application Under Consideration
106, Wanstead Lane, IG1 3SERear single storey extension greater than 3m depth but less than 6m.Redbridge 2484/26 · Prior Approval
Sept 2026 350 m away
Application Under Consideration
179, Redbridge Masjid And Islamic Centre, Eastern Avenue, IG4 5AW2538 Redbridge Islamic Centre IlfordRedbridge 2928/23/07 · All Other
Spotted when a home's energy certificate shows at least 15 m² (and 15%) more floor area than an earlier one. Only homes with two certificates show up, so the real number is higher. A busy street suggests extensions get permission here; check the council's planning register for the details.
Storm overflows within 2 km
12storm overflows within 2 km
37hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
74spill events counted
Thames Water
Elmcroft Avenue,into The River Roding13 spills, 12 hours in 2025
1.3 km away
Thames Water
Cso At High Roadinto River Roding9 spills, 6 hours in 2025
1.3 km away
Thames Water
Elmcroft Avenue,into The River Roding13 spills, 6 hours in 2025
1.3 km away
Thames Water
Elmcroft Avenue,into The River Roding14 spills, 4 hours in 2025
1.3 km away
Thames Water
Elmcroft Avenue,into The River Roding10 spills, 3 hours in 2025
1.3 km away
Thames Water
Cso At Redbridge Lane Westinto To River Roding4 spills, 2 hours in 2025
700 m away
Thames Water
Nutter Lane / Preston Drive Csointo Roding3 spills, 2 hours in 2025
750 m away
Thames Water
Elmcroft Avenue,into The River Roding3 spills, 1 hours in 2025
179, Redbridge Masjid And Islamic Centre, Eastern Avenue, IG4 5AWInstallation of an external fire escape staircase from first floor level to ground level at the rear elevation. (Summary).Redbridge 2099/26 · All Other
Sept 2026 300 m away
Approved
14, Fernhall Drive, IG4 5BNRemove chimney. Two storey side, single storey rear and part first floor rear extension. Increase roof height for hip to gable alterations. (Summary).Redbridge 2285/26 · All Other
Sept 2026 450 m away
Approved
146, Redbridge Lane East, IG4 5BTLoft conversion with rear dormer. Hip to gable roof alterations. Three front rooflights. Alterations to roof over existing side extension. (summary)Redbridge 2210/26 · All Other
Aug 2026 350 m away
Application Under Consideration
13, Avondale Crescent, IG4 5JBConversion of garage into ancillary studio bedroom unit with new covered walkway from main dwellinghouse. Alterations to fenestrations. Change of use from small HMO to Large HMO (Sui Generis) for up to 7 people. (summary)Redbridge 3512/25 · All Other · 1 homes proposed
Aug 2026 450 m away
Not Required
58, Canterbury Avenue, IG1 3NGSingle storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 2.95 metres and height at the eaves of 2.95 metres.Redbridge 2180/26 · All Other
Aug 2026 450 m away
Withdrawn
Development At 179, Eastern AvenueNon-Material Amendment to approved permission 2928/23: Changes to achieve compliance with Building Regulations and to optimize internal layouts. (summary)Redbridge 2928/23/06 · All Other
Aug 2026 300 m away
Application Under Consideration
DEVELOPMENT AT 358, WANSTEAD PARK ROADDemolish garage. Erection of two storey side extension to create new 2-bedroom house with associated landscaping, amenity space, car parking, cycle and refuse storage. (summary)Redbridge 1524/26 · All Other · 1 homes proposed
Jul 2026 200 m away
Refused
206, Eastern Avenue, IG4 5ABUse of property as Large HMO (Sui Generis) for up to 10 people. (summary)Redbridge 1659/26 · All Other
Jul 2026 300 m away
Approved
133, REDBRIDGE LANE EAST, IG4 5DBSingle storey rear extension (retrospective) (summary)Redbridge 1756/26 · All Other
Jul 2026 300 m away
Approved
212, Development Site Adjacent 212, Wanstead LaneDischarge of condition of approved permission 1778/23: Submission of material details/samples (Condition 4), Landscaping (Condition 6). (Summary)Redbridge 1778/23/01 · All Other
Jun 2026 250 m away
Approved
109, Wanstead Lane, IG1 3SPChange of use from a single dwelling house (C3(a)) into Supported Living accommodation (C3(b) for four adult care receivers aged over 18. (Summary).Redbridge 1602/26 · All Other · 1 homes proposed
Jun 2026 50 m away
Approved
179, Development At 179, Eastern AvenueDischarge of condition for approved permission 2928/23: Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (Condition 5). (Summary).Redbridge 2928/23/03 · All Other
Jun 2026 300 m away
Approved
179, Redbridge Masjid And Islamic Centre, Eastern Avenue, IG4 5AW2538 Redbridge IC Discharge of Condition 8Redbridge 2928/23/04 · All Other
Jun 2026 300 m away
Approved
179, Development At 179, Eastern AvenueDischarge of Conditions of approve permission 2928/23: Walls and Fences (Condition 19). (summary)Redbridge 2928/23/05 · All Other
Jun 2026 300 m away
Approved
REDBRIDGE UNDERGROUND STATION, REDBRIDGE LANE EAST, IG4 5DQInstallation of five EV charging upstands, substation and low voltage (LV) pillar. (summary)Redbridge 1451/26 · All Other
Jun 2026 300 m away
Approved
The Drive Methodist Church Hall, The Drive, IG1 3PP407-The Drive Methodist Church/01Redbridge 3586/25/01 · All Other
Jun 2026 300 m away
Approved
REDBRIDGE UNDERGROUND STATION, REDBRIDGE LANE EAST, IG4 5DQInstallation of three solar canopy 'wings' in car park. (summary)Redbridge 1452/26 · All Other
Jun 2026 300 m away
Refused
5, WORCESTER GARDENS, IG1 3NPChange of use from C3 Single Dwellinghouse to a C2 Supported Living Home for up to 6 young adults (Retropective). (summary)Redbridge 1440/26 · All Other
May 2026 350 m away
Approved
168, DEVELOPMENT AT LAND AT EASTERN AVENUE AND AT 168, EASTERN AVENUEDemolish existing side garage. Remove chimney. Extension of means of access to a highway. Front porch extension. Single storey rear extension. Erection of a single dwelling 2-bedroom house with associated amenity space, EV charging point, off-street car parking, cycle and refuse storage. (Summary)Redbridge 0419/26 · All Other · 1 homes proposed
May 2026 150 m away
Source: Planning London Datahub (Greater London Authority and the London boroughs); applications validated since January 2023. Data is published as received and may contain errors; check the borough's planning portal for documents.
Rooftop solar
Plashet School - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jul 2025 3.9 km away
Rooftop solar
University Of East London, Stratford Cam PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 170 kW
Tilbury2Harbour Facilities · Site of the former Tilbury Power Station, approximately 1 km east of the existing Port of Tilbury
decided Feb 2019 26.6 km away
Planning Inspectorate list of nationally significant infrastructure projects (roads, railways, energy, water, waste), October 2026 (OGL). Each is placed at one point, usually the middle of the site; long schemes run well beyond it.