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Home Farms, 5 High Road, Chigwell, IG7 6DL

Granted Epping Forest EPF/1581/24 Prior approval Part 3 Class Q: Agricultural buildings to dwellinghouses

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

Proposal

Prior approval for conversion of existing hay barn to provide a terrace of three dwellings under Part 3, Class Q of the GPDO (Revised scheme to EPF/0311/20).

As published by the council, reference EPF/1581/24

Application record

Reference
EPF/1581/24
Type
Prior approval Part 3 Class Q: Agricultural buildings to dwellinghouses
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
31 Jul 2024
Validated
31 Jul 2024
Decided
25 Sep 2024
Ward
Chigwell Village
Parish
Chigwell
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IG7 6DL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Jul 2024

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 25 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  3. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Epping Forest granted permission on 25 September 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 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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