Within 2 km, around Valentines Park & Cranbrook in Redbridge. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
308new 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
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Nearby, most recent first
New homes
239 new homes completedflats · Nov 2025 – Jan 2026
Jan 2026 1.6 km away
New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Sep 2025
Sept 2025 750 m away
School closed
School closed: The Ursuline Prep School IlfordOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Aug 2025 950 m away
New homes
9 new homes completedflats · Aug 2025
Aug 2025 1.8 km away
New school
New school: Apex Secondary School for GirlsOther independent school, other independent school
Feb 2025 650 m away
New school
New school: Apex Secondary School for BoysOther independent school, other independent school
Feb 2025 650 m away
New homes
26 new homes completedflats · Oct 2024 – Nov 2024
Nov 2024 1.6 km away
New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Oct 2024
Oct 2024 550 m away
School closed
School closed: Park School for GirlsOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Jul 2023 850 m away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 19 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Planning applications within 500 m
66applications in the last 12 months
33approved · 8 refused
16still being decided
18net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
1, St Edmund's Road, IG1 3QLSingle storey side and rear wrap around extension. (Retrospective). (summary)Redbridge 2426/26 · All Other
Oct 2026 300 m away
Application Under Consideration
28, Beehive Lane, IG1 3RSChange of use from a small HMO (C4) into a Children's Home (C2) for a maximum of two children. (Summary).Redbridge 2422/26 · All Other
Sept 2026 250 m away
Application Under Consideration
36, St Andrew's Road, IG1 3PFLoft conversion with a rear dormer. Hip to gable roof alterations. Three front rooflights. (Summary).Redbridge 2363/26 · All Other
Sept 2026 350 m away
Application Under Consideration
36, St Andrew's Road, IG1 3PFSingle 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.Redbridge 2370/26 · All Other
Sept 2026 350 m away
Application Under Consideration
17, Ranelagh Gardens, IG1 3JRRemoval of front boundary wall. (Summary).Redbridge 2028/26 · All Other
Sept 2026 450 m away
Application Under Consideration
15, Bramley CrescentConversion of single dwellinghouse into two self-contained flats (one x 2-bedroom and one x 3-bedroom) with associated amenity space, waste/refuse and cycle storage. (Retrospective) (Summary)Redbridge 1848/26 · All Other · 3 homes proposed
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
4storm overflows within 2 km
5hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
8spill events counted
Thames Water
Cso At Redbridge Lane Westinto To River Roding4 spills, 2 hours in 2025
1.9 km away
Thames Water
Nutter Lane / Preston Drive Csointo Roding3 spills, 2 hours in 2025
40, St Andrew's Road, IG1 3PFChange of use from single dwellinghouse to small HMO for up to 5 people. (Retrospective) (summary)Redbridge 1455/26 · All Other
Jul 2026 350 m away
Approved
17, Holcombe Road, IG1 4XFLoft conversion with a rear dormer. Hip to gable roof alterations. Two front rooflights. (Summary).Redbridge 1870/26 · All Other
Jul 2026 300 m away
Not Required
17, Holcombe Road, IG1 4XFSingle 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.Redbridge 1845/26 · All Other
Jul 2026 300 m away
Approved
67, St Andrew's Road, IG1 3PEDemolish rear structures. Detached rear outbuilding. Loft conversion with a rear dormer incorporating a Juliet balcony. Three front rooflights. (Summary).Redbridge 1711/26 · All Other
Jun 2026 400 m away
Approved
DEVELOPMENT AT 26, HOLCOMBE ROADSubdivision of existing dwelling to form two dwellings (one x 4-bedroom and one x 6-bedroom) with associated waste/refuse, cycle store, car parking and amenity space. Alterations to fenestrations. (Summary)Redbridge 1610/26 · All Other · 2 homes proposed
Jun 2026 300 m away
Application Under Consideration
401, Burnham House, Cranbrook Road, IG1 4ULSingle storey rear extension with a rear and side patio. (UPDATED BNG METRIC). (Summary).Redbridge 1617/26 · All Other
Jun 2026 200 m away
Approved
7, St Edmund's Road, IG1 3QLSingle storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.50 metres and height at the eaves of 2.90 metres.Redbridge 1588/26 · All Other
Jun 2026 300 m away
Not Required
67, St Andrew's Road, IG1 3PESingle 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.Redbridge 1586/26 · All Other
Jun 2026 400 m away
Approved
58, DEVELOPMENT AT 58, CLARENCE AVENUEConversion of first floor and part ground floor commercial (Class E) to 1 studio flat (c3) with associated waste/refuse and cycle store. Retention of existing commercial use on ground floor as a practicing dental surgery. (summary)Redbridge 3367/25 · All Other
Jun 2026 450 m away
Not Required
28, Ranelagh Gardens, IG1 3JRSingle 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.Redbridge 1444/26 · All Other
Jun 2026 450 m away
Approved
6, Emerson Road, IG1 4XAresubmission of previous approved application 1641/23 which will expire 2nd August 2026, part single storey, part two storey rear extensionRedbridge 1319/26 · Householder
May 2026 50 m away
Approved
318, Perth Road, IG2 6DB318 PERTH ROAD (CLP AFTER PRIOR)Redbridge 1292/26 · All Other
May 2026 450 m away
Application Under Consideration
18, St Georges Road, IG1 3PQChange of use from a 5 bedroom family dwelling (C3) to 4 bedroom HMO for 5 people (C4).Redbridge 1202/26 · All Other
May 2026 350 m away
Approved
24, Fairholme Road, IG1 3QR24 Fairholme Road Ilford IG1 3QRRedbridge 1147/26 · All Other
May 2026 250 m away
Approved
28, Beehive Lane, IG1 3RS28 Beehive LaneRedbridge 1144/26 · All Other
Apr 2026 250 m away
Refused
28, Ranelagh Gardens, IG1 3JR6m rear extension, a maximum height of 4m and a maximum eve height of 3m and no more than 6m from the original wall, to create a larger kitchen and dining area.Redbridge 1100/26 · Prior Approval
Apr 2026 450 m away
Application Under Consideration
8, Vaughan Gardens, IG1 3NZ8 Vaughan GardensRedbridge 1072/26 · All Other
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
Woodbridge High School, St Barnabas Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 540 kW
Oct 2024 3.9 km away
Rooftop solar
Churchfields Junior School, Churchfields - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 170 kW
Oct 2023 4.1 km away
Running nearest: Beckton Sewage Treatment Works (wind farm, 5.2 km); Beckton STW Enhanced Sludge Digestion (other, 5.2 km); Beckton Gas Pressure Reduction Station (biomass, 6.2 km); Beckton STW Biodiesel Power Plant (biomass, 6.3 km); King's Yard (biomass, 6.3 km).
DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.
Tilbury2Harbour Facilities · Site of the former Tilbury Power Station, approximately 1 km east of the existing Port of Tilbury
decided Feb 2019 25.4 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.