69, Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1QP

1. 5 Aug 2026

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 14 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Under Consultation

   Previously Valid.

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 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.

This application is with Epping Forest for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.

More on amendments applications in our guide

• 49, Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1QP

  EPF/1182/26 Submitted 12 Jun 2026 0m away

  73% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Proposed vehicular gate and boundary wall.

  Awaiting decision Householder 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 69, Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1QP

  EPF/0489/25 Submitted 7 Mar 2025 0m away

  4no 3 bedroom houses in total, in a terrace configuration.

  Granted Full applications 34 docs

• 69, Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1QP

  EPF/1209/26 Submitted 18 Jun 2026 0m away

  Variation of Condition 2 of EPF/0489/25 (4no 3 bedroom houses in total, in a terrace configuration).

  Granted Amendments 8 docs

• 74, Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1LB

  EPF/0248/23 Submitted 6 Feb 2023 45m away

  Loft conversion with sideways extension to existing roof, and new dormer window to rear.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 12 docs
  Domestic

• 2, The Uplands, Loughton, IG10 1NH

  EPF/1582/26 Submitted 17 Aug 2026 60m away

  72% historically approved · decision due ~12 Oct

  Non-Material Amendment to EPF/0064/25 (Proposed new dwelling).

  Awaiting decision Amendments New dwelling 2 docs
  Domestic

• 28, The Uplands, Loughton, IG10 1NH

  EPF/1569/26 Submitted 14 Aug 2026 60m away

  73% historically approved · decision due ~9 Oct

  Proposed alterations to front of house including New Porch, Boundary Wall/Gates and alterations to Front Landscaping.

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• EPF/1318/26 Refused

  32, Monkswood Avenue, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1LB

  Variation of Condition 2 Plan numbers of EPF/0662/26 (Erection of a first floor rear extension and installation of new window to flank elevation).

  6 Jul 2026 Amendments
• EPF/1668/26 Awaiting decision

  81, Rous Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6BU

  Non-Material Amendment to EPF/0626/26 (Single storey rear extension, single storey front porch extension, conversion of integral garage to home office plus a loft conversion/extension).

  31 Aug 2026 Amendments
• EPF/1499/26 Granted

  18, Fairfield Road, Epping, CM16 6SU

  Non- Material Amendment to EPF/2636/23 (Proposed two storey rear extension, alterations to front elevation including front porch. Internal and external alterations).

  5 Aug 2026 Amendments
• EPF/1640/26 Awaiting decision

  The Lodge, Goldings Hill, Loughton, IG10 2RY

  Non-Material Amendment to EPF/323/25 (Extensions to existing lodge and erection of two new detached houses fronting Goldings Road).

  26 Aug 2026 Amendments
• EPF/1633/26 Awaiting decision

  72, Bracken Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5RD

  Non-Material Amendment to EPF/2904/22 (Roofing works, fenestration changes and single storey rear extension).

  24 Aug 2026 Amendments