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34, Lower Swaines, Epping, CM16 5ES

Decided Epping Forest EPF/0477/24 Prior approval Part 1 Class A.1(ea): Larger home extension

Works: Extension Demolition

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Application for prior approval to demolish rear extension and construct a single story 3.9m deep rear extension, height to eaves 3.00m and maximum height 4.00m.

As published by the council, reference EPF/0477/24

Application record

Reference
EPF/0477/24
Type
Prior approval Part 1 Class A.1(ea): Larger home extension
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Not Required
Received
7 Mar 2024
Validated
7 Mar 2024
Decided
3 Apr 2024
Ward
Epping West and Rural
Parish
Epping
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CM16 5ES

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Mar 2024

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 3 Apr 2024

    Decision issued: Not Required

  3. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Epping Forest has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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