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17, Englands Lane, Loughton, IG10 2QX

Granted Epping Forest EPF/1385/26 Lawful Development Certificate: Proposed

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

Proposal

Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed full removal of the two existing chimney stacks, including the external stacks projecting from ground-floor level up the side elevation and above roof level.

As published by the council, reference EPF/1385/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/1385/26
Type
Lawful Development Certificate: Proposed
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Lawful
Received
16 Jul 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Decided
22 Sep 2026
Ward
Loughton St. John's
Parish
Loughton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IG10 2QX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • EPF/1297/26 Granted

    17, Englands Lane, Loughton, IG10 2QX

    Installation of insulation and render to front and side elevations.

    Decided 25 Aug 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jul 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 22 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Lawful

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Epping Forest granted permission on 22 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 17, Englands Lane, Loughton, IG10 2QX

    EPF/1297/26 Submitted 1 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Installation of insulation and render to front and side elevations.

    Granted Householder 11 docs
    Domestic
  • 44, Englands Lane, Loughton, IG10 2QQ

    EPF/1496/25 Submitted 22 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    Proposed single storey side extension, and part single storey and part double storey rear extension.

    Granted Householder Extension 20 docs
    Small domestic
  • 44, Englands Lane, Loughton, IG10 2QQ

    EPF/2236/24 Submitted 5 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    Proposed single storey side extension, and part single storey and part double storey rear extension.

    Refused Householder Extension 25 docs
    Small domestic
  • 8, Englands Lane, Loughton, IG10 2QQ

    EPF/1375/26 Submitted 14 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing ground floor rear conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension and first floor rear extension.

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 16 docs
    Small domestic
  • 12, Englands Lane, Loughton, IG10 2QQ

    EPF/1022/23 Submitted 4 May 2023 50 yards away

    Proposal to extend for single storey rear extension and rear patio area , first floor rear extension and dropped kerb and hardstanding to the front of the dwelling.

    Granted Householder Extension 19 docs
    Small domestic
  • 36, Englands Lane, Loughton, IG10 2QQ

    EPF/0772/23 Submitted 3 Apr 2023 50 yards away

    Ground floor single storey side and rear extension after demolishing the garage, conservatory and one other small structure at the rear.

    Granted Householder Extension 13 docs
    Small domestic

In Epping Forest

  • EPF/1703/26 Granted

    1, The Gables, Church Lane, Loughton, IG10 1PD

    Certificate of Lawful Development Proposed Removal of garage door. Construct a wall with a window and door to replace the garage door. Minor alterations to the inside of the garage to create a home office and store room.

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • EPF/1655/26 Granted

    27, Chestnut Avenue, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6EN

    Certificate of Lawful Development proposed loft conversion with rear dormer.

    Received 28 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • EPF/1849/26 Awaiting decision

    15, The Avenue, Loughton, IG10 4PT

    Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed enlargement of existing dormer.

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • EPF/1850/26 Awaiting decision

    The Retreat, Market Place , Abridge , RM4 1AU

    Certificate of Lawfulness confirming that development of the site as constructed implements and does not run contrary to the decision issued under reference EPF/1471/17.

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • EPF/1624/26 Granted

    Aimes Green, Aimes Green Farm, Claverhambury Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2AU

    Certificate of Lawful Development for existing continued use and occupancy of residential dwelling by persons not employed in agriculture or forestry in the locality of Aimes Green Farm.

    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Lawful development