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

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

Comment by 1 October 2026

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

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

3 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 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 500 metres

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

    EPF/1719/26 Submitted 8 Sep 2026 0m away

    77% 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 0m 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 0m 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 59m 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 84m 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 84m away

    87% 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/0836/26 Refused

    20, Oak Lodge Avenue, Chigwell, IG7 5HZ

    Proposed ground floor rear extension, part first floor rear and double storey side extension. Alteration to roof and front bay windows.

    28 Apr 2026 Householder
  • EPF/1337/26 Granted

    12 Great Stony Park, High Street, Ongar, CM5 0TH

    Proposed garage conversion to office use

    8 Jul 2026 Householder
  • EPF/1725/26 Awaiting decision

    29, Mount Pleasant Road, Chigwell, IG7 5EP

    Front porch, rear 6m extension, 1 foot rear extension, dormer extension.

    9 Sep 2026 Householder
  • EPF/1709/26 Awaiting decision

    Greenways, Moreton Bridge, Moreton, Ongar, CM5 0LL

    Erection of gable and side extensions, and associated works.

    8 Sep 2026 Householder
  • EPF/1313/26 Granted

    6, Chester Road, Chigwell, IG7 6AJ

    Single storey, part two storey rear extension, conversion of garage into habitable room and front porch.

    3 Jul 2026 Householder