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This Week in Ilford

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News

326 new homes to be built in the centre of Ilford on derelict site

It will be built on a site that's been derelict for almost a decade

Essex Live·6 Oct
News

Arsonists douse Ilford restaurant in petrol before setting it on fire with diners inside

Diners were 'frozen in terror'

Essex Live·5 Oct
News

Three arrested after double stabbing in Ilford

Three men in their 20s were rushed to hospital, two with stab wounds

MyLondon·4 Oct
What's On

Double Trouble : Richard Blackwood & Tommy Sandhu Ilford

After a sold out 2025 tour, Double Trouble is back bigger, bolder & funnier than ever!

Skiddle·19 Sept
News

Tribute to 'wonderful' Elizabeth Line worker who died after ‘angry passenger attack' after missing his train

A jury has found that a 30-year-old man punched Jorge Ortega, 61, at Ilford railway station

MyLondon·16 Sept
News

Elizabeth line worker killed by 'angry' passenger who 'just missed' his train, court told

A 30-year-old man is accused of murdering Jorge Ortega, 61, at Ilford railway station

MyLondon·15 Sept
News

Urgent search to find man who ran off from care facility in Ilford

Call 999 if you see him

Essex Live·9 Sept
News

Call 999 if you see man who ran away from carers in Ilford park 5 days ago

Police are appealing for the public's help to trace a man who absconded while on escorted leave from a care facility in Ilford.

MyLondon·8 Sept
News

'Disgraceful' pile of rubbish dumped at Ilford beauty spot on Essex border

The incident has been called a "disgraceful" act

Essex Live·22 Aug
News

Ilford man forced to pay over £1,500 after a single cigarette was thrown from his car

He failed to provide information regarding who was driving the car

Essex Live·11 Aug
News

Ilford mum and daughter, 15, who died in Essex beach tragedy named by police

A seven-year-old boy was also flown to a nearby hospital where he remains in a critical condition

MyLondon·28 Jul
News

Ilford teen found guilty of helping terrorist groups with cyber security support

He expressed support for terrorist groups such as Al Qaida and Tehrik-e-Taliban

Essex Live·15 Jul
What's On

Wrestling in Ilford!

Live professional wrestling is back at the Ilford Sports club! WrestleForce presents another 2 hours of epic action the whole family can enjoy!

Skiddle·15 Jun
News

Ilford boy, 15, fighting for his life after broad daylight stabbing

A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

MyLondon·15 Jun
News

Toddler dangles from ledge above busy Ilford high street as crowd watches below

A young girl clung to a window ledge above a busy high street shop in East London as onlookers watched anxiously below — before she was caught and brought to safety in just nine minutes

MyLondon·11 Jun
News

Ilford restaurant fined nearly £4k after dumping waste yards from their door

CCTV captured individuals leaving the waste near a street bin

Essex Live·17 Apr
Planning

Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.20 metres and height at the eaves of 2.9...

Hello neighbours in Clayhall! There's a planning application in for a single-storey rear extension at 33 Inglehurst Gardens. This one's currently under assessment, so if you have any thoughts, make sure to get them in before April 18th, 2026!

Greater London Council Planning·26 Mar
Planning

TPO 70/11 T16 (Silver Birch)- Crown lift tree highway and street lamp clearance To 2.5m. T9 (Field Maple)- Crown lift...

Well hello neighbours! Just a heads-up from Rose Park Court in Fullwell Ward, where some tree work is being considered for a Silver Birch and Field Maple. It's all about making sure our street lamps have plenty of room to shine bright!

Greater London Council Planning·24 Mar
Planning

Detached rear outbuilding. (Summary).

Good news for residents on Redbridge Lane East! A planning application for a detached rear outbuilding at number 37 is currently being assessed. We'll be keeping an eye on this one for our Barkingside neighbours.

Greater London Council Planning·24 Mar
Planning

Part single, part two storey rear extension with patio and steps up to garden. (summary)

Good news for residents in the Cranbrook ward! A planning application has been submitted for a rear extension, patio, and garden steps at 282 Wanstead Park Road. It's currently under assessment, so if you're local to the IG1 3TT area, you might want to have your say before April 16th, 2026.

Greater London Council Planning·19 Mar
Planning

Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.20 metres and height at the eaves of 3.0...

Good news for residents on Wanstead Park Road in Cranbrook ward! A planning application for a rear extension at number 282 has been submitted and is currently under assessment. Keep an eye on this one as it progresses!

Greater London Council Planning·19 Mar
Planning

Discharge of condition of approved permission 2928/23: Construction Management and Logistics Plan (Condition 3). (Sum...

Exciting news for our neighbours in Clayhall! A planning application for 179 Eastern Avenue is currently being assessed, focusing on the Construction Management and Logistics Plan. This is all part of an approved permission from last year, and the consultation period is open until April 2026.

Greater London Council Planning·19 Mar
Planning

Discharge of condition of approved permission 2928/23: Construction Environmental Management Plan (Condition 4). (Sum...

Exciting news for our neighbours in Clayhall! A planning application is currently being assessed for a construction environmental management plan at 179 Eastern Avenue. This could shape how future developments impact our local environment right here in Ilford.

Greater London Council Planning·19 Mar
Planning

Single storey rear infill extension. (summary)

Good news from Clayhall! A planning application for a single-storey rear extension at 2 Chalgrove Crescent is currently being reviewed. This project, located in our Fullwell ward, is progressing through the fast-track process, with consultations closing on April 16th, 2026.

Greater London Council Planning·18 Mar
Planning

Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.18 metres and height at the eaves of 2.8...

Big news for homeowners in Clayhall! A planning application has been submitted for a rear extension on Wensleydale Avenue. This could be a handy guide for anyone in the Fullwell ward considering similar home improvements.

Greater London Council Planning·18 Mar
Planning

Change of use from Single Dwellinghouse to Care Home for up to 6 people. (summary)

Exciting news for our Clayhall neighbours! Plans are currently being assessed for a change of use at 38 Marlborough Drive. This could see the property transformed into a care home for up to six residents. We'll be keeping a close eye on this one as it progresses!

Greater London Council Planning·16 Mar