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8, Bracken Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5RF

Granted Epping Forest EPF/1529/24 Householder planning permission

Works: Extension 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

Single storey rear extension and conversion of garage to habitable room.

As published by the council, reference EPF/1529/24

Application record

Reference
EPF/1529/24
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
24 Jul 2024
Validated
8 Aug 2024
Decided
2 Oct 2024
Ward
Grange Hill
Parish
Chigwell
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IG7 5RF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • EPF/2439/24 Refused

    8, Bracken Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5RF

    Dormer to front.

    Decided 23 Jan 2025 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jul 2024

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 8 Aug 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  4. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Epping Forest granted permission on 2 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.

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.

Nearby applications

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  • 8, Bracken Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5RF

    EPF/2439/24 Submitted 3 Dec 2024 50 yards away

    Dormer to front.

    Refused Householder Loft or dormer 14 docs
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  • 10, Bracken Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5RF

    EPF/1058/26 Submitted 1 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer and front roof lights.

    Granted Householder Loft or dormer 14 docs
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  • 22, Bracken Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5RF

    EPF/1845/24 Submitted 9 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Extension of front dormers and change of roof style along with new dormer to the front elevation.

    Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer 9 docs
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  • 22, Bracken Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5RF

    EPF/1839/24 Submitted 6 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Change of front dormers and the dormer roof, new dormer to the front elevation.

    Refused Householder Loft or dormer 10 docs
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  • 28 BRACKEN DRIVE, CHIGWELL

    EPF/1894/00 Submitted 13 Nov 2000 50 yards away

    Rear conservatory.

    Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs
  • 25 Bracken Drive Chigwell Essex IG7 5RG

    EPF/2939/19 Submitted 9 Dec 2019 50 yards away

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    Granted Conditions Extension Trees 6 docs

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    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Householder
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    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder
  • EPF/1865/26 Awaiting decision

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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

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

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