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Eppingdene, Ivy Chimneys, Epping, CM16 4EL

Granted Epping Forest EPF/1357/26 Lawful Development Certificate: Existing

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use of Unit 8 as B2 in excess of 10 years.

As published by the council, reference EPF/1357/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/1357/26
Type
Lawful Development Certificate: Existing
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Lawful
Received
10 Jul 2026
Validated
10 Jul 2026
Decided
14 Sep 2026
Ward
Epping East
Parish
Epping
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CM16 4EL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Jul 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 14 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Lawful

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Epping Forest granted permission on 14 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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