37, Chester Road, Chigwell, IG7 6AH

1. 12 Sep 2024

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 17 Sep 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Oct 2024

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

4. 9 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Epping Forest granted permission on 7 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.

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.

• 23, Chester Road, Chigwell, IG7 6AH

  EPF/2265/24 Submitted 8 Nov 2024 0m away

  Installation of front garden electronic metal boundary gates, with brick pillars to match existing, and a low brick wall along the boundary.

  Refused Householder 11 docs
  Domestic

• 6, Chester Road, Chigwell, IG7 6AJ

  EPF/1313/26 Submitted 3 Jul 2026 61m away

  73% historically approved · decision due ~28 Aug

  Single storey, part two storey rear extension, conversion of garage into habitable room and front porch.

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 22 docs
  Small domestic

• 28, Chester Road, Chigwell, IG7 6AJ

  EPF/0195/26 Submitted 2 Feb 2026 61m away

  Demolition of existing bungalow and construction of a new two-storey dwelling with accommodation in the roof space, together with associated access, parking and landscaping.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 18 docs
  Domestic

• 4 Chester Road Chigwell Essex IG7 6AJ

  EPF/1932/21 Submitted 14 Jul 2021 74m away

  Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a Larger Home Extension measuring 5.00 metres, height to eaves of 2.80 metres & a maximum height of 3.65 metres.

  Decided Prior approval Extension 5 docs

• 50 Chigwell Rise Chigwell IG7 6AG

  EPF/1775/21 Submitted 25 Jun 2021 154m away

  Change of use of garage to habitable room with front extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs

• 41 Chigwell Rise Chigwell IG7 6AQ

  EPF/1601/21 Submitted 7 Jun 2021 179m away

  Proposed new front garden railings.

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• EPF/1266/26 Granted

  Church Cottage, Betts Lane, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2DB

  Demolition of the existing outbuilding and construction of a new single storey annexe in association with the existing dwelling.

  26 Jun 2026 Householder
• EPF/1368/26 Granted

  1, Vicarage Road, Coopersale, Epping, CM16 7RB

  Single storey rear extension.

  13 Jul 2026 Householder
• EPF/1704/26 Awaiting decision

  41, Hainault Road, Chigwell, IG7 5DQ

  Proposed single storey glazed garden room to South East Elevation

  7 Sep 2026 Householder
• EPF/1696/26 Awaiting decision

  7, Barrons Close, Ongar, CM5 9BJ

  Single storey ground floor rear extension

  7 Sep 2026 Householder
• EPF/1075/26 Refused

  21, Meadow Way, Chigwell, IG7 6LR

  1/ Hip to gable loft conversion with dormers front and rear elevation to include roof light windows to the front and side elevations 2/ Single & double storey rear extension 3/ Garage conversion into habitable space 4/ Enclosed front porch 5/ Internal remodelling works 6/ Alterations to fenestration (size of windows) 7/ Modified external boundary wall fronting Meadows Way and Parklands to include raised brick piers and capping, metal railings and a sliding vehicular metal gate to dedicated parking area 8/ Semi-permeable paving to car parking area 9/ Felling of trees (within the site boundary) along Parklands 10/ Fence replacement on adjoining owner(s) boundaries maximum 2 M high 11/ New soft landscaping throughout 12/ Raised patio arrangement over the rear garden.

  2 Jun 2026 Householder