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2, Birch Close, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6HR

Granted Epping Forest EPF/0921/26 Householder planning permission

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Demolition Small domestic

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

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Demolish rear conservatory and replace with single storey extension, loft conversion with rear dormer and solar panels to south elevation.

As published by the council, reference EPF/0921/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/0921/26
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Received
11 May 2026
Validated
18 May 2026
Decided
13 Jul 2026
Ward
Buckhurst Hill East and Whitebridge
Parish
Buckhurst Hill
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IG9 6HR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 May 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 18 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  4. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Epping Forest granted permission on 13 July 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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