72A, Hainault Road, Chigwell, IG7 5DH

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• EPF/0689/26 Granted

  72A, Hainault Road, Chigwell, IG7 5DH

  Off street parking vehicle crossing and dropped curb.

  Decided 26 Jun 2026 Householder

1. 7 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

2. 8 Sep 2026

   Received by Epping Forest

3. 9 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 November 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 lawful development applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 72A, Hainault Road, Chigwell, IG7 5DH

  EPF/0689/26 Submitted 6 Apr 2026 0m away

  Off street parking vehicle crossing and dropped curb.

  Granted Householder 9 docs
  Domestic

• 51 Hainault Road Chigwell IG7 5DH

  EPF/2522/19 Submitted 18 Oct 2019 62m away

  Proposed two storey rear extension.

  Refused Full applications Extension 3 docs

• 3, The Chase, Chigwell, IG7 5EY

  EPF/0263/23 Submitted 7 Feb 2023 110m away

  Removal of existing outbuilding whilst retaining the separating wall with the neighbouring property. 4m single storey rear extension with part first floor rear extension over projecting 3m from rear of house. Pitched roof over ground floor extension and new first floor extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 43 Hainault Road Chigwell IG7 5DQ

  EPF/2634/19 Submitted 4 Nov 2019 131m away

  Proposed single storey rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs
  Small domestic

• 68 Hainault Road Chigwell IG7 5DQ

  EPF/1254/21 Submitted 4 May 2021 141m away

  Application for a Lawful Development certificate for a proposed rear summerhouse.

  Decided Lawful development 4 docs

• 64, Hainault Road, Chigwell, IG7 5DQ

  EPF/2195/24 Submitted 31 Oct 2024 152m away

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3'External Finishes' and condition 5 'Hard and Soft Landscaping' on planning permission EPF/1177/22 (Part One: demolition and erection two storey side extension. (This will be developed in phase 2 and will be applicable separately). Part Two: erection of loft conversion comprising rear and front dormer included 4 No skylights (This will be developed in phase 2 and will be applicable separately). Part Three: Erection of one storey rear extension included 3 No skylights (This will be developed in phase 2 and will be applicable separately) Part Four: Demolition and erection of one-storey outbuilding to match existing following PD rights. (This applies to Phase One in relation to this application).

  Refused Conditions Extension Loft or dormer +1 9 docs

• EPF/1703/26 Awaiting decision

  1, The Gables, Church Lane, Loughton, IG10 1PD

  Certificate of Lawful Development Proposed Removal of garage door. Construct a wall with a window and door to replace the garage door. Minor alterations to the inside of the garage to create a home office and store room.

  7 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1694/26 Awaiting decision

  51, Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1QP

  Certificate of Lawful Development Proposed Single storey rear extension.

  4 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1685/26 Awaiting decision

  16, Severns Field, Epping, CM16 5AP

  Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed loft conversion with side dormers.

  3 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1681/26 Awaiting decision

  14, Tennyson Avenue, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3BJ

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

  2 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1340/26 Decided

  27, Burney Drive, Loughton, IG10 2DX

  Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed loft conversion incorporating the construction of a rear dormer roof extension and the installation of two rooflights to the front roof slope.

  8 Jul 2026 Lawful development