13, Murtwell Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5ED

1. 23 Jul 2024

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 27 Aug 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 18 Oct 2024

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

4. 9 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Epping Forest granted permission on 18 October 2024, 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.

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.

• 25, Murtwell Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5ED

  EPF/1766/24 Submitted 29 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Ground floor rear extension, first floor side extension and loft conversion for an existing HMO property to achieve 3 no. additional rooms, resulting in a total of 9 no. HMO rooms, with existing parking area and proposed bike & bin storage.

  Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 19 docs

• 27, Murtwell Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5ED

  EPF/0218/23 Submitted 1 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Double storey rear and front extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
  Domestic

• 2 Murtwell Drive Chigwell IG7 5ED

  EPF/2114/21 Submitted 2 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a proposed Larger Home Extension measuring 6.00 metres, height to eaves of 2.77 metres & a maximum height of 3.00 metres.

  Refused Prior approval Extension 1 doc

• 2 Murtwell Drive Chigwell IG7 5ED

  EPF/2160/21 Submitted 6 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  An application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a Larger Home Extension measuring 6.00 metres, height to eaves of 2.77 metres & a maximum height of 3.00 metres.

  Decided Prior approval Extension 11 docs

• 17 MURTWELL DRIVE, CHIGWELL

  EPF/1082/00 Submitted 7 Jul 2000 100 yards away

  First floor rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs

• 17 Murtwell Drive Chigwell IG7 5ED

  EPF/0867/21 Submitted 29 Mar 2021 100 yards away

  Proposed construction of an outhouse/summer house.

  Refused Full applications 5 docs

• EPF/1486/26 Granted

  104, The Drive, Loughton, IG10 1HL

  New outbuilding/ garden room to be used as a home office.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Householder
• EPF/1864/26 Awaiting decision

  80, Crooked Mile, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1QN

  Proposed pavement crossing, dropped kerb and driveway.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder
• EPF/1858/26 Awaiting decision

  59, Lower Swaines, Epping, CM16 5ES

  Integral garage conversion and chimney breast removal as part of a ground floor refurbishment to provide a sustainable open plan kitchen/living/dining space.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder
• EPF/1865/26 Awaiting decision

  35, Skarnings Court, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3HE

  Proposed front porch extension.

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

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

  Proposed side extension and installation of rooflights to the rear roof.

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