1 FOREST HOUSE FIELDS, VICARAGE LANE, CHIGWELL

1. 20 Oct 2000

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 4 Dec 2000

   Decision issued: Grant Permission (With Conditions)

3. 13 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Epping Forest granted permission on 4 December 2000, 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land adjacent to Forest House Vicarage Lane Chigwell IG7 6NA

  EPF/0023/20 Submitted 6 Jan 2020 100 yards away

  Application for Grade II Listed Building Consent for proposed construction of new detached dwelling, a single garage & new access off of Vicarage Lane.

  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 13 docs
  Domestic

• 5 High Elms Chigwell IG7 6NF

  EPF/1496/21 Submitted 26 May 2021 100 yards away

  Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a Larger Home Extension measuring 4.00 metres, height to eaves of 3.00 metres & a maximum height of 3.00 metres.

  Decided Prior approval Extension 3 docs

• St Winifrid Street Works (outside Sherrell House, Manor Road) St Winifrid Chigwell IG7 5PS

  EPF/2041/21 Submitted 23 Jul 2021 200 yards away

  Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a proposed 5G telecoms installation: H3G Phase 8 18m high street pole c/w wrap-around cabinet and; and 3 further additional equipment cabinets.

  Granted Telecoms Extension 18 docs

• LAND TO REAR OF 5 MARTINSFIELD CLOSE, CHIGWELL (BEAVER ENGINEERING SITE)

  TRE/EPF/1772/00 Submitted 20 Oct 2000 200 yards away

  TPO/34/91:Ash - Reduce overhanging branches by a maximum of two metres.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 237, Manor Road, Chigwell, IG7 6HL

  2864/21 Submitted 5 Jul 2021 200 yards away

  TPO 03/89 T13 (London Plane) - prune round by 3m (summary)

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 245, Manor Road, Chigwell, IG7 6HL

  0948/23 Submitted 3 Apr 2023 200 yards away

  TPO 03/89 - T1 (Ash) - reduce by 2.5m. (Summary).

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• EPF/1435/26 Refused

  7 Valley Drive, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, RM4 1EJ

  Change of use of part of amenity buffer to residential curtilage for no. 7.

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1103/26 Granted

  Netherhouse Nursery, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RJ

  Change of Use from Former Retail Garden Centre and Office to B8 Storage and Distribution Use with Associated Office Use Class E(g)(iii)

  Received 4 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1141/26 Refused

  Rainbirds, Nupers Lane, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1JR

  New detached chalet style house with front and rear roof dormers on garden land.

  Received 9 Jun, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1855/26 Awaiting decision

  Tudor Lodge, Common Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2DF

  Demolition of existing residential outbuildings. Erection of 1 no. four bedroom detached dwelling with associated parking, new vehicle access and air source heat pump.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1843/26 Awaiting decision

  Leys Business Centre, Chelmsford Road, High Ongar, Ongar, CM5 9NW

  Retrospective construction of car parking area.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Full applications