75, High Beech Road, Loughton, IG10 4BN

1. 13 Mar 2023

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 27 Apr 2023

   Decision issued: Not Lawful

3. 29 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Epping Forest refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 21, High Beech Road, Loughton, IG10 4BN

  EPF/0214/23 Submitted 31 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Loft conversion with rear dormers and 3 roof lights to front roof slope

  Granted Householder Loft or dormer 12 docs
  Domestic

• 13-17 High Beech Road Loughton IG10 4BN

  EPF/0418/21 Submitted 16 Feb 2021 50 yards away

  Erection of a third floor to provide two flats involving the raising of the existing parapet of the building

  Refused Full applications New dwelling 14 docs
  Several homes

• 51 SMARTS LANE, LOUGHTON

  EPF/1334/00 Submitted 4 Aug 2000 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs
  Small domestic

• 9-11 High Beech Road Loughton IG10 4BN

  EPF/2094/21 Submitted 29 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Application for Approval of Details reserved by conditions 5"details of the provision of fixed obscured glazing panels" & 11"assessment of the risks posed by any contamination" for EPF/2449/20. (Change of use, conversion and enlargement of ground floor and first floor B1 offices to create 6 one bed flats, 1 two bed flat and 1 studio flat with six car parking spaces at the rear to serve the new flats and two existing flats).

  Split decision Conditions New dwelling Windows or glazing 9 docs

• 41, Smarts Lane, Loughton, IG10 4BU

  EPF/1037/26 Submitted 27 May 2026 100 yards away

  Proposed loft conversion.

  Granted Householder Loft or dormer 19 docs
  Domestic

• 75, Smarts Lane, Loughton, IG10 4BU

  EPF/1552/24 Submitted 29 Jul 2024 100 yards away

  Single storey side extension, part 1st floor rear extension and alterations to existing ground floor rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 22 docs
  Small domestic

• EPF/1703/26 Granted

  1, The Gables, Church Lane, Loughton, IG10 1PD

  Certificate of Lawful Development Proposed Removal of garage door. Construct a wall with a window and door to replace the garage door. Minor alterations to the inside of the garage to create a home office and store room.

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1655/26 Granted

  27, Chestnut Avenue, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6EN

  Certificate of Lawful Development proposed loft conversion with rear dormer.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1849/26 Awaiting decision

  15, The Avenue, Loughton, IG10 4PT

  Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed enlargement of existing dormer.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1850/26 Awaiting decision

  The Retreat, Market Place , Abridge , RM4 1AU

  Certificate of Lawfulness confirming that development of the site as constructed implements and does not run contrary to the decision issued under reference EPF/1471/17.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1624/26 Granted

  Aimes Green, Aimes Green Farm, Claverhambury Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2AU

  Certificate of Lawful Development for existing continued use and occupancy of residential dwelling by persons not employed in agriculture or forestry in the locality of Aimes Green Farm.

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Lawful development