Goldings Croft, Clays Lane, Loughton, IG10 2RZ

1. 18 Sep 2026

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 30 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 25 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.

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.

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.

• 2, Clays Lane, Loughton, IG10 2RZ

  EPF/1706/26 Submitted 7 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov

  Approval of Detail Reserved by Condition 6 Trees and Landscaping (Extension to rear and side of property, and associated landscape works)

  Awaiting decision Conditions Extension Trees 6 docs

• 14 Clays Lane Loughton IG10 2RZ

  EPF/1627/21 Submitted 9 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  TPO/EPF/42/91 (Ref: T10 & T11) S2: Sycamore - Remove 2 selected branches over driveway, as specified. P1: Pine - Remove all lateral branches overhanging driveway, as specified.

  Refused Trees 8 docs

• GOLDINGS FARM, CLAYS LANE, LOUGHTON

  EPF/1798/00 Submitted 18 Oct 2000 50 yards away

  Entrance improvements and creation of a maintenance track.

  Granted Full applications 3 docs

• GOLDINGS FARM, CLAYS LANE, LOUGHTON

  TRE/EPF/1797/00 Submitted 18 Oct 2000 50 yards away

  Management of vegetation protected by TPO's EPF/21/98 & 42/91.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• GOLDINGS, CLAYS LANE, LOUGHTON

  EPF/1728/00 Submitted 13 Oct 2000 50 yards away

  Single storey porch and kitchen extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs
  Small domestic

• Strathallan 20 Clays Lane Loughton IG10 2RZ

  EPF/1156/21 Submitted 23 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  TPO/EPF/42/91 (Ref: T17 & A1) T1: Oak - Crown reduce by up to 2.5m including specific laterals over house by up to 3m, as specified. T2: Oak - Crown reduce by up to 2m, as specified. T3: Oak - Crown reduce height by up to 3m and lateral branches by up to 2m, as specified.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 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