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1, Great Owl Road, Chigwell, IG7 6AL

Refused Epping Forest EPF/1052/24 Householder planning permission

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Small domestic

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

Proposal

Addition of basement, fenestration, and internal lift, to the Approved planning application ref EPF/0377/24 (Conversion of garage into habitable room, two storey front extension. two storey rear extension part single storey rear extension, loft conversion with front dormer and skylights)

As published by the council, reference EPF/1052/24

Application record

Reference
EPF/1052/24
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
17 May 2024
Validated
21 Jun 2024
Decided
3 Oct 2024
Ward
Chigwell with Lambourne
Parish
Chigwell
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IG7 6AL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • EPF/1349/24 Granted

    1, Great Owl Road, Chigwell, IG7 6AL

    Demolition of existing dwelling house, new build the house on the same footprint as the approved application EPF/0377/24.

    Decided 3 Oct 2024 Full applications
  • EPF/0182/23 Granted

    1, Great Owl Road, Chigwell, IG7 6AL

    Single storey rear part first floor rear extension.

    Decided 24 Mar 2023 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 May 2024

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 21 Jun 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 3 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

27 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 1, Great Owl Road, Chigwell, IG7 6AL

    EPF/1349/24 Submitted 1 Jul 2024 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing dwelling house, new build the house on the same footprint as the approved application EPF/0377/24.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 37 docs
    Domestic

  • 18, Great Owl Road, Chigwell, IG7 6AL

    EPF/0527/26 Submitted 13 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Single storey rear extension and conversion of garage into a gym.

    Granted Householder Extension 25 docs
    Small domestic

  • 1, Great Owl Road, Chigwell, IG7 6AL

    EPF/0182/23 Submitted 27 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    Single storey rear part first floor rear extension.

    Granted Householder Extension 26 docs
    Small domestic

  • 15, Great Owl Road, Chigwell, IG7 6AL

    EPF/1208/26 Submitted 17 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of replacement house with vehicular entrance gates. (Amended application to EPF/0798/25).

    Granted Full applications Demolition 22 docs
    Domestic

  • 19, Great Owl Road, Chigwell, IG7 6AL

    EPF/0090/23 Submitted 16 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    Application for a Lawful Development certificate for existing use of a single storey rear outbuilding.

    Granted Lawful development 7 docs
    Small domestic

  • 19 Great Owl Road Chigwell IG7 6AL

    EPF/0585/21 Submitted 3 Mar 2021 100 yards away

    Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a Larger Home Extension measuring 8.00 metres, height to eaves of 2.90 metres & a maximum height of 4.00 metres.

    Granted Prior approval Extension 9 docs

In Epping Forest

  • EPF/1486/26 Granted

    104, The Drive, Loughton, IG10 1HL

    New outbuilding/ garden room to be used as a home office.

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Householder
  • EPF/1864/26 Awaiting decision

    80, Crooked Mile, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1QN

    Proposed pavement crossing, dropped kerb and driveway.

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder
  • EPF/1858/26 Awaiting decision

    59, Lower Swaines, Epping, CM16 5ES

    Integral garage conversion and chimney breast removal as part of a ground floor refurbishment to provide a sustainable open plan kitchen/living/dining space.

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder
  • EPF/1865/26 Awaiting decision

    35, Skarnings Court, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3HE

    Proposed front porch extension.

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder
  • EPF/1859/26 Awaiting decision

    29, Blackacre Road, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7LT

    Proposed side extension and installation of rooflights to the rear roof.

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder