61, Alderwood Drive, Lambourne, Romford, RM4 1DJ

1. 14 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

2. 15 May 2026

   Received by Epping Forest

3. 9 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Lawful

4. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Epping Forest granted permission on 9 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 55, Alderwood Drive, Lambourne, Romford, RM4 1DJ

  EPF/1777/24 Submitted 30 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Erection of additional detached two-storey three bed dwelling.

  Refused Full applications 16 docs
  Domestic

• 55, Alderwood Drive, Lambourne, Romford, RM4 1DJ

  EPF/2647/22 Submitted 21 Nov 2022 50 yards away

  Removal of existing side outbuilding. Removal of existing garage. Proposed three bedroom, four person attached dwelling with two car parking spaces with refuse and cycle storage. The host dwelling will retain one car parking space. Car charging points will be provided for the host and new dwelling.

  Refused Full applications New dwelling 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 1, Field Close, Lambourne, Romford, RM4 1DL

  EPF/2470/24 Submitted 6 Dec 2024 150 yards away

  Demolition of existing conservatory , garage and outbuilding and erection of rear 6.0m extension and side 3.0m deep extension / change of Entrance door location to front of the building and installation of roofing Velux lights to front and rear slopes /Installation of off street parking at front of the building for two cars.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 10, Field Close, Lambourne, Romford, RM4 1DL

  EPF/2352/24 Submitted 21 Nov 2024 150 yards away

  Proposed single storey rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 32 Knights Walk Lambourne Romford RM4 1DR

  EPF/1668/21 Submitted 14 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  New single storey front extension, replace double doors with window, relocate side door & window, new front door & side light, new single storey pitched roof rear extension, render & paint existing brickwork finish to house.

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 6, Alderwood Drive, Lambourne, Romford, RM4 1DP

  EPF/2360/24 Submitted 22 Nov 2024 150 yards away

  Certificate of lawful development for a proposed single storey rear extension.

  Granted Lawful development Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• EPF/1703/26 Granted

  1, The Gables, Church Lane, Loughton, IG10 1PD

  Certificate of Lawful Development Proposed Removal of garage door. Construct a wall with a window and door to replace the garage door. Minor alterations to the inside of the garage to create a home office and store room.

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1655/26 Granted

  27, Chestnut Avenue, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6EN

  Certificate of Lawful Development proposed loft conversion with rear dormer.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1849/26 Awaiting decision

  15, The Avenue, Loughton, IG10 4PT

  Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed enlargement of existing dormer.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1850/26 Awaiting decision

  The Retreat, Market Place , Abridge , RM4 1AU

  Certificate of Lawfulness confirming that development of the site as constructed implements and does not run contrary to the decision issued under reference EPF/1471/17.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1624/26 Granted

  Aimes Green, Aimes Green Farm, Claverhambury Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2AU

  Certificate of Lawful Development for existing continued use and occupancy of residential dwelling by persons not employed in agriculture or forestry in the locality of Aimes Green Farm.

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Lawful development