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4, Chigwell Park Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5BD

Refused Epping Forest EPF/0838/26 Householder planning permission

Works: Loft or dormer Domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Loft conversion with rear dormer.

As published by the council, reference EPF/0838/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/0838/26
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
28 Apr 2026
Validated
26 May 2026
Decided
21 Jul 2026
Ward
Chigwell with Lambourne
Parish
Chigwell
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IG7 5BD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Apr 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 26 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

26 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

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.

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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