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Springfields, Church Road, Loughton, IG10 4AJ

Granted Epping Forest EPF/1736/24 Prior approval Part 3 Class Q: Agricultural buildings to dwellinghouses

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Prior approval application to convert the barn on the site into a dwellinghouse

As published by the council, reference EPF/1736/24

Application record

Reference
EPF/1736/24
Type
Prior approval Part 3 Class Q: Agricultural buildings to dwellinghouses
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Approve
Received
26 Aug 2024
Validated
26 Aug 2024
Decided
18 Oct 2024
Ward
Waltham Abbey South and Rural
Parish
Waltham Abbey
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IG10 4AJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Aug 2024

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 18 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

24 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Epping Forest granted permission on 18 October 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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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