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56, Hilltop, Loughton, IG10 1PX

Awaiting decision Epping Forest EPF/1496/26 Householder planning permission

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Proposal

Proposed single storey rear extension, rear patio and front extension.

As published by the council, reference EPF/1496/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/1496/26
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Under Consultation
Received
4 Aug 2026
Validated
12 Aug 2026
Ward
Loughton St. John's
Parish
Loughton
Postcode
IG10 1PX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Aug 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 12 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 October 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

9 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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  • 23 Hilltop Close Loughton IG10 1PY

    EPF/1818/21 Submitted 30 Jun 2021 100 yards away

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  • 23 Hilltop Close Loughton IG10 1PY

    EPF/1195/21 Submitted 27 Apr 2021 100 yards away

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  • 13 Hilltop Loughton IG10 1PX

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  • 19 HILLTOP CLOSE, LOUGHTON

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  • EPF/1858/26 Awaiting decision

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  • EPF/1865/26 Awaiting decision

    35, Skarnings Court, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3HE

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    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder
  • EPF/1859/26 Awaiting decision

    29, Blackacre Road, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7LT

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    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder