The Drummonds, Sidney Road, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7DT

1. 24 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. 3 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Under Consultation

   Previously Valid.

5. 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.

• 91, Coppice View, Coppice Row, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7DW

  EPF/2906/22 Submitted 22 Dec 2022 126m away

  Single storey front/side and two storey side/rear extensions including loft conversion.

  Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer 24 docs
  Small domestic

• 99, Coppice Row, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7DW

  EPF/0017/26 Submitted 5 Jan 2026 126m away

  Part double, part single storey front and rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• Wantz, Coppice Row, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7DW

  EPF/1536/26 Submitted 10 Aug 2026 126m away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

  Certificate of Lawful Development for two proposed outbuildings.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 4 docs

• 47 Coppice Row Theydon Bois Epping CM16 7DL

  EPF/2610/19 Submitted 29 Oct 2019 193m away

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed hip to gable & loft conversion with a rear dormer,

  Decided Lawful development Loft or dormer 2 docs

• 47 Coppice Row Theydon Bois Epping CM16 7DL

  EPF/2593/19 Submitted 28 Oct 2019 193m away

  Application for Prior Approval for a Proposed Larger Home Extension measuring 3.21 metres, height to eaves of 2.9 metres and a maximum height of 3.17 metres.

  Decided Prior approval Extension 4 docs

• Preceptors House, Coppice Row, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7DN

  EPF/1362/22 Submitted 14 Jun 2022 195m away

  Landscaping of the Garden, including a new fence and patio area, new flower beds, seating and pergola.

  Granted Householder 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 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