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24, Rous Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6BN

Awaiting decision Epping Forest EPF/1720/26 Householder planning permission

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Proposal

Single storey rear infill extension and hipped roof over existing 2 storey side extension

As published by the council, reference EPF/1720/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/1720/26
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Under Consultation
Received
8 Sep 2026
Validated
8 Sep 2026
Ward
Buckhurst Hill East and Whitebridge
Parish
Buckhurst Hill
Postcode
IG9 6BN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • EPF/1719/26 Awaiting decision

    24, Rous Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6BN

    Certificate of Lawful Development of loft coversion with rear dormer.

    Submitted 8 Sep 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Sep 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 12 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 3 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.

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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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 householder applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 24, Rous Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6BN

    EPF/1719/26 Submitted 8 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    78% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov

    Certificate of Lawful Development of loft coversion with rear dormer.

    Awaiting decision Lawful development Loft or dormer 2 docs
  • 23, Rous Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6BN

    EPF/1464/25 Submitted 18 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    Proposed side, rear and loft extensions (revised application following refusal 12 June 2025-EPF/0773/25).

    Granted Householder Extension 22 docs
    Domestic
  • 29, Rous Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6BN

    EPF/1776/24 Submitted 30 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    Rear extension to replace existing conservatory, garage conversion and associated internal and external alteration and refurbishment works.

    Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic
  • 32 HURST ROAD, BUCKHURST HILL

    EPF/1718/00 Submitted 12 Oct 2000 50 yards away

    Two storey rear extension.

    Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs
  • 41 Rous Road Buckhurst Hill IG9 6BW

    EPF/2016/21 Submitted 21 Jul 2021 100 yards away

    Application for a Lawful Development certificate for a proposed loft conversion with rear facing dormer and front roof windows.

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 14 docs
  • 1 Dene Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6BP

    EPF/2086/25 Submitted 13 Oct 2025 100 yards away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~22 Dec

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3 Materials of EPF/2541/24 (Demolition of side annexe building. New entrance location, new side and rear extension and loft conversion to existing detached house, and the erection of a stand-alone garden room “log cabin” to the rear).

    Awaiting decision Conditions New dwelling Extension +2 1 doc

In Epping Forest

  • EPF/1486/26 Granted

    104, The Drive, Loughton, IG10 1HL

    New outbuilding/ garden room to be used as a home office.

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Householder
  • EPF/1864/26 Awaiting decision

    80, Crooked Mile, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1QN

    Proposed pavement crossing, dropped kerb and driveway.

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder
  • EPF/1858/26 Awaiting decision

    59, Lower Swaines, Epping, CM16 5ES

    Integral garage conversion and chimney breast removal as part of a ground floor refurbishment to provide a sustainable open plan kitchen/living/dining space.

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder
  • EPF/1865/26 Awaiting decision

    35, Skarnings Court, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3HE

    Proposed front porch extension.

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder
  • EPF/1859/26 Awaiting decision

    29, Blackacre Road, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7LT

    Proposed side extension and installation of rooflights to the rear roof.

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder