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297, Copperfield, Chigwell, IG7 5NW

Decided Epping Forest EPF/1650/26 Prior approval Part 1 Class A.1(ea): Larger home extension

Works: Extension

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Proposed construction of 3.5 meter rear extension with maximum height 3 meter.

As published by the council, reference EPF/1650/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/1650/26
Type
Prior approval Part 1 Class A.1(ea): Larger home extension
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Not Required
Received
27 Aug 2026
Validated
26 Aug 2026
Decided
23 Sep 2026
Ward
Grange Hill
Parish
Chigwell
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IG7 5NW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  2. 27 Aug 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  3. 29 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 23 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Not Required

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Epping Forest has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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