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22, Bracken Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5RF

Refused Epping Forest EPF/1839/24 Householder planning permission

Works: Loft or dormer 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

Change of front dormers and the dormer roof, new dormer to the front elevation.

As published by the council, reference EPF/1839/24

Application record

Reference
EPF/1839/24
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refuse
Received
6 Sep 2024
Validated
6 Sep 2024
Decided
22 Oct 2024
Ward
Grange Hill
Parish
Chigwell
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IG7 5RF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • EPF/1845/24 Refused

    22, Bracken Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5RF

    Extension of front dormers and change of roof style along with new dormer to the front elevation.

    Decided 1 Nov 2024 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Sep 2024

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 22 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 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.

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