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Hillside, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6LZ

Awaiting decision Epping Forest EPF/1301/26 Approval of details reserved by a condition

Works: Demolition Small domestic

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Proposal

Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 Contaminated Land of EPF/2560/24 Allowed on Appeal (Demolition of existing house including outbuildings and garage to be replaced by a single-family dwelling (incorporating existing outbuildings), together with associated single storey garage with attached annex and landscaping).

As published by the council, reference EPF/1301/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/1301/26
Type
Approval of details reserved by a condition
Status
Under Consultation
Received
1 Jul 2026
Validated
3 Jul 2026
Ward
Chigwell with Lambourne
Parish
Chigwell
Postcode
IG7 6LZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register

This site has had 5 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • EPF/1583/26 Awaiting decision

    Hillside, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6LZ

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 11 Hard and Soft Landscaping of EPF/2560/24 Allowed on Appeal (Demolition of existing house including outbuildings and garage to be replaced by a single-family dwelling (incorporating existing outbuildings), together with associated single storey garage with attached annex and landscaping).

    Submitted 17 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • EPF/1043/26 Split decision

    Hillside, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6LZ

    Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 12 Bat Licence, 12 Lighting and 14 Location of bat boxes of EPF/2560/24 Allowed on Appeal (Demolition of existing house including outbuildings and garage to be replaced by a single-family dwelling (incorporating existing outbuildings), together with associated single storey garage with attached annex and landscaping).

    Decided 24 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • EPF/1044/26 Granted

    Hillside, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6LZ

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 6 Arboricultural Method Statement of EPF/2560/24 Allowed on Appeal (Demolition of existing house including outbuildings and garage to be replaced by a single-family dwelling (incorporating existing outbuildings), together with associated single storey garage with attached annex and landscaping).

    Decided 20 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • EPF/2835/22 Granted

    Hillside, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6LZ

    Extension to Existing Dwelling

    Decided 8 Feb 2023 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Jul 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 3 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 28 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Epping Forest took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Epping Forest for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Epping Forest decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 48 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Hillside, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6LZ

    EPF/2835/22 Submitted 14 Dec 2022 0m away

    Extension to Existing Dwelling

    Granted Householder Extension 27 docs
    Domestic
  • Hillside, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6LZ

    EPF/1043/26 Submitted 28 May 2026 0m away

    Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 12 Bat Licence, 12 Lighting and 14 Location of bat boxes of EPF/2560/24 Allowed on Appeal (Demolition of existing house including outbuildings and garage to be replaced by a single-family dwelling (incorporating existing outbuildings), together with associated single storey garage with attached annex and landscaping).

    Split decision Conditions Demolition 5 docs
    Small domestic
  • Hillside, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6LZ

    EPF/1044/26 Submitted 28 May 2026 0m away

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 6 Arboricultural Method Statement of EPF/2560/24 Allowed on Appeal (Demolition of existing house including outbuildings and garage to be replaced by a single-family dwelling (incorporating existing outbuildings), together with associated single storey garage with attached annex and landscaping).

    Granted Conditions Demolition 4 docs
    Small domestic
  • Hillside, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6LZ

    EPF/1583/26 Submitted 17 Aug 2026 0m away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~12 Oct

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 11 Hard and Soft Landscaping of EPF/2560/24 Allowed on Appeal (Demolition of existing house including outbuildings and garage to be replaced by a single-family dwelling (incorporating existing outbuildings), together with associated single storey garage with attached annex and landscaping).

    Awaiting decision Conditions Demolition 5 docs
    Small domestic
  • Land adjacent to Forest House Vicarage Lane Chigwell IG7 6NA

    EPF/0023/20 Submitted 6 Jan 2020 198m away

    Application for Grade II Listed Building Consent for proposed construction of new detached dwelling, a single garage & new access off of Vicarage Lane.

    Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 13 docs
    Domestic
  • 1 FOREST HOUSE FIELDS, VICARAGE LANE, CHIGWELL

    EPF/1768/00 Submitted 20 Oct 2000 203m away

    Single storey detached double carport and workshop building.

    Granted Full applications 2 docs
    Small domestic

In Epping Forest

  • EPF/1731/26 Awaiting decision

    Land at Greensted Road, Chipping Ongar, CM5 9LA

    Approval of Biodiversity Gain Plan Reserved by Schedule 7A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) (alongside Condition 3 - HMMP under EPF/2604/25) of EPF/1546/24 (Redevelopment of the site to provide 85 dwellings including affordable housing, car and cycle parking, access arrangements, landscaping, services and associated infrastructure (ONG.R5 - Allocated Site In Ongar))

    10 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • EPF/1722/26 Awaiting decision

    Playing Field, Hillhouse, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3EH

    Approval of Detail Reserved by Condition 12 flood assessment & Condition 13 Surface Water of EPF/2207/16 (Outline application (all matters reserved, except approval sought for detail of access) for Health Centre building; 60 Independent Living Older Persons Apartments Building (Use Class C2 - with a minimum of 6 hours care to be provided per week for each apartment) minimum 40% affordable; Leisure Centre and Swimming Pool Building (to include Fitness Suite and Community Hall) ; Open Space including a mini soccer grass pitch for use by under 7/8 year olds and footpaths; Ancillary development including three vehicular accesses off Hillhouse, car parking, and SUDs Infrastructure and demolition of Ninefields Community Centre Building.)

    9 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • EPF/1504/26 Granted

    Playing Field, Hillhouse, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3EH

    Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 15 and 16 Contaminated Land of EPF/2207/16 (Outline application (all matters reserved, except approval sought for the detail of access) for Health Centre building; 60 Independent Living Older Persons Apartment Building (Use Class C2 – with minimum of 6 hours care to be provided per week for each apartment) minimum 40% affordable; Leisure Centre and Swimming Pool Building (to include Fitness Suite and Community Hall); Open Space mini soccer grass pitch for use by under 7/8 year old and footpaths; Ancillary development including three vehicle accesses off Hillhouse, car parking, and SUDs Infrastructure and demolition of Ninefields Community Centre Building).

    5 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • EPF/1494/26 Refused

    29, Chigwell Rise, Chigwell, IG7 6AQ

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 Surface Water Drainage of EPF/0783/26 (Part single and part double storey rear and front extension, single storey side extension and loft conversion including raising roof ridge).

    4 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • EPF/1593/26 Granted

    18 Sun Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1EE

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3 Materials of EPF/1672/25 Allowed on Appeal - Appeal B - (Grade II Listed Building consent to repair & replace existing fire damaged flat & pitched roof where required).

    18 Aug 2026 Conditions