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High Acre, Norwood End, Fyfield, Ongar, CM5 0RW

Awaiting decision Epping Forest EPF/1688/26 Prior approval Part 1 Class A.1(ea): Larger home extension

Works: Extension Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Single storey rear extension, 4m high and 8m deep with brick and weatherboarding.

As published by the council, reference EPF/1688/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/1688/26
Type
Prior approval Part 1 Class A.1(ea): Larger home extension
Status
Under Consultation
Received
4 Sep 2026
Validated
4 Sep 2026
Ward
Rural East
Parish
Fyfield
Postcode
CM5 0RW

Comment by 28 September 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Epping Forest through their own planning portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Sep 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 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.

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Epping Forest for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Epping Forest decided prior approval applications in a median of 29 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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