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186 Forest Road Loughton IG10 1EG

Granted Epping Forest EPF/1573/21 Prior approval Part 3 Class O: Offices to dwellinghouses

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a proposed change of use from B1(offices)to C3 (dwellinghouse).

As published by the council, reference EPF/1573/21

Application record

Reference
EPF/1573/21
Type
Prior approval Part 3 Class O: Offices to dwellinghouses
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Approve
Received
3 Jun 2021
Validated
3 Jun 2021
Decided
21 Jul 2021
Ward
Loughton Forest
Parish
Loughton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IG10 1EG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Jun 2021

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 21 Jul 2021

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

22 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Epping Forest granted permission on 21 July 2021, 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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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