Planning application
211, Fencepiece Road, Chigwell, IG7 5EB
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Certificate of lawful development for a proposed change of use from Dwelling (C3) to Children's Home (C2)
As published by the council, reference EPF/1887/24
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/1887/24
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate: Proposed
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Refused As published: Not Lawful
- Received
- 16 Sep 2024
- Validated
- 16 Sep 2024
- Decided
- 1 Nov 2024
- Ward
- Grange Hill
- Parish
- Chigwell
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IG7 5EB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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EPF/2334/24 Granted
211, Fencepiece Road, Chigwell, IG7 5EB
Certificate of lawful development for a proposed change of use C3(a) to C3(b).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Sep 2024
Received by Epping Forest
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1 Nov 2024
Decision issued: Not Lawful
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
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211, Fencepiece Road, Chigwell, IG7 5EB
Certificate of lawful development for a proposed change of use C3(a) to C3(b).
Granted Lawful development 12 docs -
233, Fencepiece Road, Chigwell, IG7 5EB
Variation of condition 2 'Plan no's' on planning permission EPF/2447/23 (Demolition of two semi-detached dwellings and replacement with 6 apartments).
Refused Amendments New dwelling Demolition 15 docsSeveral homes -
233-235 Fencepiece Road, Chigwell, IG7 5EB
Demolition of two semi-detached dwellings and replacement with 6 apartments
Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 39 docsSeveral homes -
2 Murtwell Drive Chigwell IG7 5ED
Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a proposed Larger Home Extension measuring 6.00 metres, height to eaves of 2.77 metres & a maximum height of 3.00 metres.
Refused Prior approval Extension 1 doc -
2 Murtwell Drive Chigwell IG7 5ED
An application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a Larger Home Extension measuring 6.00 metres, height to eaves of 2.77 metres & a maximum height of 3.00 metres.
Decided Prior approval Extension 11 docs -
TELEPHONE EXCHANGE, 354-358, FENCEPIECE ROAD, CHIGWELL, ESSEX, IG7 5DY
Installation of telecommunications apparatus.
Refused Telecoms 2 docs
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