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38, Woburn Avenue, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7JS

Awaiting decision Epping Forest EPF/0581/26 Householder planning permission

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Proposal

Proposed ground floor wraparound, front porch, lean-to, facade alterations, floor plan redesign and all associated works.

As published by the council, reference EPF/0581/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/0581/26
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Under Consultation
Received
20 Mar 2026
Validated
20 Mar 2026
Ward
Theydon Bois with Passingford
Parish
Theydon Bois
Postcode
CM16 7JS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Mar 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 15 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Epping Forest took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Epping Forest for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Epping Forest decided householder applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

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