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2 Murtwell Drive Chigwell IG7 5ED

Refused Epping Forest EPF/2114/21 Prior approval Part 1 Class A.1(ea): Larger home extension

Works: Extension

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference EPF/2114/21

Application record

Reference
EPF/2114/21
Type
Prior approval Part 1 Class A.1(ea): Larger home extension
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Not Lawful
Received
2 Aug 2021
Validated
2 Aug 2021
Decided
3 Aug 2021
Ward
Grange Hill
Parish
Chigwell
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IG7 5ED

Site history

Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • EPF/2160/21 Decided

    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 10 Sep 2021 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Aug 2021

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 3 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Not Lawful

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

1 document 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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 2 Murtwell Drive Chigwell IG7 5ED

    EPF/2160/21 Submitted 6 Aug 2021 0m away

    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
  • 13, Murtwell Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5ED

    EPF/1514/24 Submitted 23 Jul 2024 52m away

    Rear ground floor and first floor extension.

    Granted Householder Extension 12 docs
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  • 211, Fencepiece Road, Chigwell, IG7 5EB

    EPF/1887/24 Submitted 16 Sep 2024 54m away

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  • 233-235 Fencepiece Road, Chigwell, IG7 5EB

    EPF/2447/23 Submitted 6 Nov 2023 54m away

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  • 362, Fencepiece Road, Chigwell, IG7 5DY

    EPF/1024/26 Submitted 26 May 2026 93m away

    Construction of a single storey rear and part first floor extension.

    Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
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    TEL/EPF/2156/00 Submitted 27 Dec 2000 112m away

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  • EPF/1712/26 Awaiting decision

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    8 Sep 2026 Prior approval
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    7 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • EPF/1689/26 Awaiting decision

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    4 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • EPF/1688/26 Awaiting decision

    High Acre, Norwood End, Fyfield, Ongar, CM5 0RW

    Single storey rear extension, 4m high and 8m deep with brick and weatherboarding.

    4 Sep 2026 Prior approval