42 Dickens Rise, Chigwell, IG7 6NY

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• EPF/1599/26 Awaiting decision

  42 Dickens Rise, Chigwell, IG7 6NY

  Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer and front roof lights.

  Submitted 19 Aug 2026 Lawful development

1. 19 Aug 2026

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 25 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 20 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.

• 42 Dickens Rise, Chigwell, IG7 6NY

  EPF/1599/26 Submitted 19 Aug 2026 0m away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

  Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer and front roof lights.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development Loft or dormer 6 docs

• 12, Barnaby Way, Chigwell, IG7 6NZ

  EPF/1339/26 Submitted 8 Jul 2026 84m away

  Partial demolition of existing dwellinghouse. Construction of extensions at side and rear, continuing the established roof form. (Revision to EPF/0685/26).

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 26 docs
  Domestic

• 8, Coolgardie Avenue, Chigwell, IG7 5AU

  EPF/0196/23 Submitted 30 Jan 2023 113m away

  Application for a Non Material amendment for EPF/2144/19 (minor amendments to the Juliet balcony & face materials). (Single storey rear extension and loft conversion (Revised application to EPF/3223/18) - replace large dormer window with Juliet balcony.

  Granted Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +1 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 28 Barnaby Way Chigwell IG7 6NZ

  EPF/1506/21 Submitted 26 May 2021 129m away

  Single storey rear (part) first floor extension/ convert garage into habitable use & replace a door into a window.

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 181-185 Impact House, High Road, Chigwell, IG7 6NU

  EPF/0497/25 Submitted 10 Mar 2025 131m away

  Reconfiguration of 3rd floor to provide two additional residential units.

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• 181-185 High Road Chigwell IG7 6NU

  EPF/2651/19 Submitted 5 Nov 2019 135m away

  Change of use of the retail unit from A1 (retail) to D1 (medical) at ground floor.

  Granted Full applications 2 docs

• EPF/1445/26 Granted

  15, Dunmow Close, Loughton, IG10 3AS

  Construction of ancillary outbuilding/garage and permeable hardstanding to front drive.

  27 Jul 2026 Householder
• EPF/1341/26 Granted

  25, Albion Park, Loughton, IG10 4RB

  Proposed single storey rear extension.

  8 Jul 2026 Householder
• EPF/1325/26 Granted

  239, The Barn, Lambourne Road, Chigwell, IG7 6JB

  Conversion of garage into habitable room, erection of front porch, Replacement doors and windows.

  6 Jul 2026 Householder
• EPF/0527/26 Granted

  18, Great Owl Road, Chigwell, IG7 6AL

  Single storey rear extension and conversion of garage into a gym.

  13 Mar 2026 Householder
• EPF/1678/26 Awaiting decision

  51, Grange Crescent, Chigwell, IG7 5JD

  Single storey rear extension

  2 Sep 2026 Householder