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Hillside, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6LZ

Awaiting decision Epping Forest EPF/1583/26 Approval of details reserved by a condition

Works: Demolition Small domestic

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Proposal

Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 11 Hard and Soft Landscaping of EPF/2560/24 Allowed on Appeal (Demolition of existing house including outbuildings and garage to be replaced by a single-family dwelling (incorporating existing outbuildings), together with associated single storey garage with attached annex and landscaping).

As published by the council, reference EPF/1583/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/1583/26
Type
Approval of details reserved by a condition
Status
Under Consultation
Received
17 Aug 2026
Validated
17 Aug 2026
Ward
Chigwell with Lambourne
Parish
Chigwell
Postcode
IG7 6LZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register

This site has had 5 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • EPF/1301/26 Awaiting decision

    Hillside, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6LZ

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 Contaminated Land of EPF/2560/24 Allowed on Appeal (Demolition of existing house including outbuildings and garage to be replaced by a single-family dwelling (incorporating existing outbuildings), together with associated single storey garage with attached annex and landscaping).

    Submitted 1 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • EPF/1043/26 Split decision

    Hillside, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6LZ

    Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 12 Bat Licence, 12 Lighting and 14 Location of bat boxes of EPF/2560/24 Allowed on Appeal (Demolition of existing house including outbuildings and garage to be replaced by a single-family dwelling (incorporating existing outbuildings), together with associated single storey garage with attached annex and landscaping).

    Decided 24 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • EPF/1044/26 Granted

    Hillside, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6LZ

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 6 Arboricultural Method Statement of EPF/2560/24 Allowed on Appeal (Demolition of existing house including outbuildings and garage to be replaced by a single-family dwelling (incorporating existing outbuildings), together with associated single storey garage with attached annex and landscaping).

    Decided 20 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • EPF/2835/22 Granted

    Hillside, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6LZ

    Extension to Existing Dwelling

    Decided 8 Feb 2023 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Aug 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 12 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.

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Epping Forest for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Epping Forest decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 49 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Hillside, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6LZ

    EPF/2835/22 Submitted 14 Dec 2022 50 yards away

    Extension to Existing Dwelling

    Granted Householder Extension 27 docs
    Domestic
  • Hillside, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6LZ

    EPF/1043/26 Submitted 28 May 2026 50 yards away

    Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 12 Bat Licence, 12 Lighting and 14 Location of bat boxes of EPF/2560/24 Allowed on Appeal (Demolition of existing house including outbuildings and garage to be replaced by a single-family dwelling (incorporating existing outbuildings), together with associated single storey garage with attached annex and landscaping).

    Split decision Conditions Demolition 5 docs
    Small domestic
  • Hillside, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6LZ

    EPF/1044/26 Submitted 28 May 2026 50 yards away

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 6 Arboricultural Method Statement of EPF/2560/24 Allowed on Appeal (Demolition of existing house including outbuildings and garage to be replaced by a single-family dwelling (incorporating existing outbuildings), together with associated single storey garage with attached annex and landscaping).

    Granted Conditions Demolition 4 docs
    Small domestic
  • Hillside, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6LZ

    EPF/1301/26 Submitted 1 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~28 Aug

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 Contaminated Land of EPF/2560/24 Allowed on Appeal (Demolition of existing house including outbuildings and garage to be replaced by a single-family dwelling (incorporating existing outbuildings), together with associated single storey garage with attached annex and landscaping).

    Awaiting decision Conditions Demolition 3 docs
    Small domestic
  • Magnolia House Vicarage Lane Chigwell IG7 6LZ

    EPF/1930/21 Submitted 13 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Erection of extension to roof.

    Granted Full applications Extension 16 docs
  • Land adjacent to Forest House Vicarage Lane Chigwell IG7 6NA

    EPF/0023/20 Submitted 6 Jan 2020 200 yards away

    Application for Grade II Listed Building Consent for proposed construction of new detached dwelling, a single garage & new access off of Vicarage Lane.

    Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 13 docs
    Domestic

In Epping Forest

  • EPF/1770/26 Granted

    Garden House, Harlow Road, Moreton, Ongar, CM5 0LE

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3 Additional Details from EPF/1161/26 (Grade II Listed Building Consent for replacement windows).

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • EPF/1430/26 Granted

    1, Langston Road, Loughton, IG10 3SD

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 8 EVP of EPF/0035/24 and time frame varied under EPF/0855/25 (Redevelopment of the site to provide a new self-storage facility (Use Class B8), new light Industrial workspace / incubator units (Use Class E(g)(iii)) and a new hotel (Use Class C1) with associated car and cycle parking, landscaping and other works ancillary to the development).

    Received 23 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • EPF/1851/26 Awaiting decision

    Southview, Coopersale Common, Coopersale, Epping, CM16 7QT

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 7 Types and Colours of External Finishes of EPF/1808/24 (Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings, the construction of six residential dwellings, creation of new vehicular access, car parking, landscaping and associated works).

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • EPF/2601/22/DOV Awaiting decision

    Land to the South & East of the former Chimes Garden Centre, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN10 6RJ

    Deed of Variation for modification of Unilateral Undertaking (Outline application for the redevelopment of the site to provide up to 52 later living apartments (Extra Care Housing) incorporating a convenience shop and café (use class E); 13 retirement cottages (Extra Care Housing); 10 self-build & custom build houses; 4 affordable houses, open space, bowling green, children's play area and improved local bus service; all matters reserved except access).

    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • EPF/1602/26 Refused

    Jubilee Bungalow, Bournebridge Lane, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1LT

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 25 Biodiversity Net Gain of EPF/2037/25 (Two proposed 4 bed dwellings).

    Received 19 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Conditions