Planning application
144, Greenacres, High Road, Chigwell, IG7 5BQ
Works: Extension Demolition Windows or glazing Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolition of existing front porch and removal of swimming pool in rear garden. Proposed front extension and remodelling of front façade, roof extension, two storey rear extension, alterations to fenestration on side elevations and internal reworking of existing dwellinghouse.
As published by the council, reference EPF/1423/26
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/1423/26
- Type
- Householder planning permission
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 22 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 1 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Chigwell with Lambourne
- Parish
- Chigwell
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IG7 5BQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jul 2026
Received by Epping Forest
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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1 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Epping Forest granted permission on 1 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 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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