Planning application
53, Chestnut Avenue, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6EN
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Single storey rear extension with flat roof.
As published by the council, reference EPF/0871/26
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/0871/26
- Type
- Prior approval Part 1 Class A.1(ea): Larger home extension
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Not Required
- Received
- 5 May 2026
- Validated
- 5 May 2026
- Decided
- 28 May 2026
- Ward
- Buckhurst Hill East and Whitebridge
- Parish
- Buckhurst Hill
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IG9 6EN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 May 2026
Received by Epping Forest
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28 May 2026
Decision issued: Not Required
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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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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