1, Baldocks Road, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7EB

1. 6 Aug 2026

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 14 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 1 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.

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.

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.

• 4, Baldocks Road, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7EB

  EPF/0397/23 Submitted 23 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawful development for a proposed hip to gable roof extension and rear dormer window in connection with a loft conversion.

  Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer +1 10 docs

• 10 Baldocks Road Theydon Bois Epping CM16 7EB

  EPF/1839/21 Submitted 5 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Loft conversion with rear dormer and Juliet balcony (Amended application to EPF/0792/21).

  Refused Full applications Loft or dormer 17 docs

• 6 BALDOCKS ROAD, THEYDON BOIS

  EPF/2153/00 Submitted 27 Dec 2000 50 yards away

  Loft conversion.

  Refused Full applications Loft or dormer 2 docs

• 12 Baldocks Road Theydon Bois Epping CM16 7EB

  EPF/1840/21 Submitted 5 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Loft conversion with a rear dormer.

  Refused Full applications Loft or dormer 17 docs

• 43 BALDOCKS ROAD, THEYDON BOIS

  EPF/1250/00 Submitted 19 Jul 2000 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs
  Small domestic

• 10, Purlieu Way, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7ED

  EPF/2380/24 Submitted 26 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  First floor side and rear extension above existing ground floor, with infill ground floor extension at rear corner, plus hip to gable roof extension.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 14 docs
  Domestic

• 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