3, Gainsborough Place, Chigwell, IG7 6LA

1. 4 Oct 2024

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 21 Nov 2024

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

3. 31 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Epping Forest granted permission on 21 November 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.

• 5 Gainsborough Place, Chigwell, IG7 6LA

  EPF/0211/23 Submitted 31 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  TPO/EPF/13/85 (Ref: A2) T1: Ash - Fell and replace, as specified.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 5 Gainsborough Place Chigwell IG7 6LA

  EPF/1739/21 Submitted 21 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  TPO/EPF/13/85 (Ref: T13 & A2) T1: Lime,T2-T5: 4 x Ash - Crown reduce by up to 2m, as specified.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• KENSWALL, GROVE LANE, CHIGWELL, ESSEX

  EPF/1493/00 Submitted 25 Aug 2000 100 yards away

  Variation of condition No.4 of planning permission EPF/1578/99 to enable garage to be used as storage and commercial kitchen facilities.

  Refused Full applications 2 docs

• 239, The Barn, Lambourne Road, Chigwell, IG7 6JB

  EPF/1325/26 Submitted 6 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  Conversion of garage into habitable room, erection of front porch, Replacement doors and windows.

  Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 18 docs
  Small domestic

• SPRINGFIELD, CHAPEL LANE, CHIGWELL

  TRE/EPF/1065/00 Submitted 18 Aug 2000 100 yards away

  TPO/28/82:London Plane - Remove deadwood, lift crown to a height of 6 metres.

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• DENE HOUSE, CHAPEL LANE, CHIGWELL

  EPF/1929/00 Submitted 21 Nov 2000 100 yards away

  First floor side extensions to both sides of house, pitch roof to ground floor side extension.

  Refused Full applications Extension 2 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