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31, Chigwell Rise, Chigwell, IG7 6AQ

Awaiting decision Epping Forest EPF/1359/26 Householder planning permission

Works: Extension Windows or glazing Small domestic

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

Proposal

Removal of existing single storey rear extension with pitched roof. Proposed replacement single storey rear extension with flat roof and single roof lantern.

As published by the council, reference EPF/1359/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/1359/26
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Under Consultation
Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
10 Jul 2026
Ward
Chigwell with Lambourne
Parish
Chigwell
Postcode
IG7 6AQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  2. 13 Jul 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 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

8 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 householder applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

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  • 29, Chigwell Rise, Chigwell, IG7 6AQ

    EPF/1494/26 Submitted 4 Aug 2026 0m away

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  • 29, Chigwell Rise, Chigwell, IG7 6AQ

    EPF/0783/26 Submitted 21 Apr 2026 0m away

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  • Land South of Chigwell Rise, Chigwell, IG7 6AQ

    EPF/2567/25 Submitted 19 Dec 2025 0m away

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  • 48 CHIGWELL RISE, CHIGWELL

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In Epping Forest

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    8 Jul 2026 Householder
  • EPF/1725/26 Awaiting decision

    29, Mount Pleasant Road, Chigwell, IG7 5EP

    Front porch, rear 6m extension, 1 foot rear extension, dormer extension.

    9 Sep 2026 Householder
  • EPF/1709/26 Awaiting decision

    Greenways, Moreton Bridge, Moreton, Ongar, CM5 0LL

    Erection of gable and side extensions, and associated works.

    8 Sep 2026 Householder
  • EPF/1720/26 Awaiting decision

    24, Rous Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6BN

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