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Block A, The Bowls, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6ND

Awaiting decision Epping Forest EPF/1334/26 Full planning permission

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Replacement of the White PVC cladding and White spandrel panels, with a Grey Non-combustible A1 cladding and Grey Non-combustible spandrel panels.

As published by the council, reference EPF/1334/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/1334/26
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Under Consultation
Received
7 Jul 2026
Validated
7 Jul 2026
Ward
Chigwell with Lambourne
Parish
Chigwell
Postcode
IG7 6ND

Comment by 22 September 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Epping Forest through their own planning portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Jul 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 September 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

10 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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 full applications in a median of 82 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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