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62, Bracken Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5RD

Refused Epping Forest EPF/1052/26 Removal/variation of conditions - Section 73 TCPA

Works: Loft or dormer Demolition

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

Proposal

Variation of Condition 2 Plan Numbers of EPF/1144/25 (Demolition of existing house and erection of a new bungalow, incorporating pitched roof and dormers).

As published by the council, reference EPF/1052/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/1052/26
Type
Removal/variation of conditions - Section 73 TCPA
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
29 May 2026
Validated
29 May 2026
Decided
10 Sep 2026
Ward
Grange Hill
Parish
Chigwell
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IG7 5RD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 May 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 10 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

Documents

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

12 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.

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