The Lodge, Goldings Hill, Loughton, IG10 2RY

1. 26 Aug 2026

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 27 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 21 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. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.

More on amendments applications in our guide

• The Lodge, Goldings Hill, Loughton, IG10 2RY

  EPF/0323/25 Submitted 13 Feb 2025 0m away

  Extensions to existing lodge and erection of two new detached houses fronting Goldings Road.

  Granted Full applications Extension 39 docs

• 21, Goldings Rise, Loughton, IG10 2QP

  EPF/1450/26 Submitted 27 Jul 2026 57m away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~21 Sep

  Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed conversion of garage to habitable space.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 3 docs

• 1 Goldings Rise Loughton IG10 2QP

  EPF/1438/21 Submitted 20 May 2021 85m away

  Proposed two storey side extension and single storey rear extension, with roofline of proposed two storey extension at 1.5 storeys

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 9, Firs Drive, Loughton, IG10 2SL

  EPF/2042/24 Submitted 9 Oct 2024 102m away

  Construction of a part ground floor, part first floor rear extension (part-retrospective).

  Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
  Domestic

• 26, Lower Road, Loughton, IG10 2RT

  EPF/1615/26 Submitted 21 Aug 2026 171m away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~16 Oct

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

  Awaiting decision Lawful development Loft or dormer 4 docs

• 14 Englands Lane Loughton IG10 2QQ

  EPF/1649/21 Submitted 14 Jun 2021 214m away

  First floor rear extension over existing ground floor.

  Refused Full applications Extension 5 docs

• EPF/1318/26 Refused

  32, Monkswood Avenue, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1LB

  Variation of Condition 2 Plan numbers of EPF/0662/26 (Erection of a first floor rear extension and installation of new window to flank elevation).

  6 Jul 2026 Amendments
• EPF/1668/26 Awaiting decision

  81, Rous Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6BU

  Non-Material Amendment to EPF/0626/26 (Single storey rear extension, single storey front porch extension, conversion of integral garage to home office plus a loft conversion/extension).

  31 Aug 2026 Amendments
• EPF/1499/26 Granted

  18, Fairfield Road, Epping, CM16 6SU

  Non- Material Amendment to EPF/2636/23 (Proposed two storey rear extension, alterations to front elevation including front porch. Internal and external alterations).

  5 Aug 2026 Amendments
• EPF/1633/26 Awaiting decision

  72, Bracken Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5RD

  Non-Material Amendment to EPF/2904/22 (Roofing works, fenestration changes and single storey rear extension).

  24 Aug 2026 Amendments
• EPF/1622/26 Awaiting decision

  Plot 5 - Chimes Self Build Site, Former Chimes Garden Centre, Old Nazeing Road, Nazeing, EN10 6RJ

  Variation of Condition 2 Plan numbers of EPF/0286/26 For PLOT 5 ONLY (Reserved matters application following Outline Application EPF/2601/22 (allowed on appeal) 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 and custom-build houses; 4 affordable houses, open space, bowling green, children's play area and improved local bus service (reserved matters are for appearance, layout, scale and landscaping limited to self-build plots 1, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9).

  24 Aug 2026 Amendments