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263, Fencepiece Road, Chigwell, IG7 5DR

Refused Epping Forest EPF/1748/24 Householder planning permission

Works: Extension Small domestic

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

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Ground floor front, ground floor rear infill, first floor rear extension with internal alterations and 2 new skylights on the ground floor rear extension, installation of 3 air source heat pumps and erection of an outbuilding used as a gym with rear garden paving.

As published by the council, reference EPF/1748/24

Application record

Reference
EPF/1748/24
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
27 Aug 2024
Validated
2 Sep 2024
Decided
18 Oct 2024
Ward
Grange Hill
Parish
Chigwell
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IG7 5DR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • EPF/2189/24 Granted

    263, Fencepiece Road, Chigwell, IG7 5DR

    Ground floor front, ground floor rear infill, first floor rear extension with internal alterations, 2 new skylights on the ground floor rear extension and erection of an outbuilding used as a gym with rear garden paving.

    Decided 8 Jan 2025 Householder
  • EPF/1751/24 Granted

    263, Fencepiece Road, Chigwell, IG7 5DR

    Proposal to increase the width of existing dropped kerb from 3.8 meters to 4.5 meters.

    Decided 21 Oct 2024 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Aug 2024

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 2 Sep 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

45 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Epping Forest refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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

  • 263, Fencepiece Road, Chigwell, IG7 5DR

    EPF/1751/24 Submitted 28 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    Proposal to increase the width of existing dropped kerb from 3.8 meters to 4.5 meters.

    Granted Householder 10 docs
    Small domestic
  • 263, Fencepiece Road, Chigwell, IG7 5DR

    EPF/2189/24 Submitted 30 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Ground floor front, ground floor rear infill, first floor rear extension with internal alterations, 2 new skylights on the ground floor rear extension and erection of an outbuilding used as a gym with rear garden paving.

    Granted Householder Extension 19 docs
    Small domestic
  • 259 FENCEPIECE ROAD, CHIGWELL

    EPF/0015/01 Submitted 4 Jan 2001 50 yards away

    First floor rear extension.

    Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs
  • 408 FENCEPIECE ROAD, CHIGWELL

    EPF/1842/00 Submitted 1 Nov 2000 50 yards away

    Two storey rear extension and loft conversion with side and rear dormer windows.

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 2 docs
  • 404, Fencepiece Road, Chigwell, IG7 5DS

    EPF/2710/22 Submitted 29 Nov 2022 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of 8 new apartments (Revised Scheme to EPF/2761/21).

    Refused Full applications New dwelling Demolition 22 docs
    Several homes
  • 404, Fencepiece Road, Chigwell, IG7 5DS

    EPF/0573/26 Submitted 19 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Rear extension to existing dwelling to create additional living accommodation over three floors, including new accommodation in roof loft space.

    Granted Householder Extension 16 docs
    Domestic

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