21, The Crescent, Loughton, IG10 4PY

1. 21 May 2026

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 4 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Not Lawful

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• 31, The Crescent, Loughton, IG10 4PY

  EPF/2059/24 Submitted 10 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawful development for a proposed rear dormer window in connection with a loft conversion.

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 15 docs

• 24, The Crescent, Loughton, IG10 4PY

  EPF/1611/26 Submitted 20 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  72% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct

  Rear extension including ridge raise for loft conversion and ancillary outbuilding.

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer 19 docs
  Small domestic

• 19 THE CRESCENT, LOUGHTON

  EPF/1693/00 Submitted 6 Oct 2000 50 yards away

  Erection of ground floor conservatory at rear.

  Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs

• 18 The Crescent Loughton IG10 4PY

  EPF/1244/21 Submitted 3 May 2021 50 yards away

  Two storey rear extension and loft conversion.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 8 docs

• 12 The Crescent Loughton IG10 4PY

  EPF/0956/21 Submitted 5 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Construction of front boundary wall and installation of electric gates.

  Refused Full applications 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 30 The Crescent Loughton IG10 4PY

  EPF/0342/20 Submitted 13 Feb 2020 50 yards away

  Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 2,3,4 &5 for EPF/2691/18. Condition 2"wheel washing/other cleaning facilities", 3"All construction/demolition works carried out within specified times", 4"Construction Method Statement" 5"soft landscaping & a statement of the methods". (First floor front, side & rear extensions).

  Granted Conditions Extension Demolition 6 docs

• 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