Planning application
61, Brunel Road, Chigwell, IG8 8BE
Works: Loft or dormer
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed loft conversion with rear facing dormers and front roof lights.
As published by the council, reference EPF/1621/26
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/1621/26
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate: Proposed
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Lawful
- Received
- 24 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 24 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 16 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Grange Hill
- Parish
- Chigwell
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IG8 8BE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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EPF/1563/23 Decided
61, Brunel Road, Chigwell, IG8 8BE
Prior approval for the rebuilt infill extension with a depth of 3.2m and a maximum height of 3.2m and eaves height 2.4m.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Aug 2026
Received by Epping Forest
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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16 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Lawful
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Epping Forest granted permission on 16 September 2026, 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
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61, Brunel Road, Chigwell, IG8 8BE
Prior approval for the rebuilt infill extension with a depth of 3.2m and a maximum height of 3.2m and eaves height 2.4m.
Decided Prior approval Extension 4 docs -
60 Brunel Road, Chigwell, IG8 8BE
Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and single storey rear extension.
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Single storey rear extension.
Granted Householder Extension 13 docsSmall domestic -
39 Brunel Road, Chigwell, Woodford Green, IG8 8BE
Prior approval for a 5.0m deep single storey rear extension, height to eaves 3.0m and maximum height 3.5m.
Granted Prior approval Extension 6 docsSmall domestic -
39 Brunel Road Chigwell IG8 8BE
Application for a Lawful Development certificate for a proposed hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer and rooflight windows to the front.
Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 15 docs
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EPF/1655/26 Granted
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EPF/1624/26 Granted
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