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Grange Court 72 High Road Chigwell Essex IG7 6PT

Refused Epping Forest EPF/0615/22 Full planning permission

Works: New dwelling Extension

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Minor amendments to the new build extension to the south east of the site, to the rear of the Grade II* Grange Court. Amendments include the provision of a basement, increase in the building length, changes to the entrance level and ramp, and internal layout and elevation changes.

As published by the council, reference EPF/0615/22

Application record

Reference
EPF/0615/22
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
14 Mar 2022
Validated
11 May 2022
Decided
3 Jan 2023
Ward
Chigwell Village
Parish
Chigwell
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IG7 6PT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • EPF/0766/22 Refused

    Grange Court 72 High Road Chigwell Essex IG7 6PT

    Listed building consent for Minor amendments to the new build extension to the south east of the site, to the rear of the Grade II* Grange Court. Amendments include the provision of a basement, increase in the building length, changes to the entrance level and ramp, and internal layout and elevation changes.

    Decided 3 Jan 2023 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Mar 2022

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 11 May 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 3 Jan 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

21 documents on file for this application

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