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7A, Forest Road, Loughton, IG10 1DR

Refused Epping Forest EPF/1661/22 Full planning permission

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Proposed two storeys of office accommodation over existing retail

As published by the council, reference EPF/1661/22

Application record

Reference
EPF/1661/22
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refuse
Received
15 Jul 2022
Validated
13 Sep 2022
Decided
2 Nov 2022
Ward
Loughton St. Mary's
Parish
Loughton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IG10 1DR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register

This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 0 approved, 3 refused.

  • EPF/0159/24 Refused

    7A, Forest Road, Loughton, IG10 1DR

    Proposed 2 storeys of office accommodation over existing retail - full width of number 7 Forest Road (Revised Scheme to EPF/2757/22).

    Decided 4 Apr 2024 Full applications
  • EPF/2757/22 Refused

    7A, Forest Road, Loughton, IG10 1DR

    Proposed 2 stories of office accommodation over existing retail - full width of number 7 Forest Road

    Decided 7 Feb 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Jul 2022

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 13 Sep 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Nov 2022

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 13 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Epping Forest refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • 7A, Forest Road, Loughton, IG10 1DR

    EPF/0159/24 Submitted 25 Jan 2024 0m away

    Proposed 2 storeys of office accommodation over existing retail - full width of number 7 Forest Road (Revised Scheme to EPF/2757/22).

    Refused Full applications 15 docs
  • 7A, Forest Road, Loughton, IG10 1DR

    EPF/2757/22 Submitted 5 Dec 2022 0m away

    Proposed 2 stories of office accommodation over existing retail - full width of number 7 Forest Road

    Refused Full applications 15 docs
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