48, Bushfields, Loughton, IG10 3JP

1. 29 Oct 2024

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 18 Dec 2024

   Decision issued: Lawful

3. 3 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Epping Forest granted permission on 18 December 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.

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.

• 50 Bushfields Loughton IG10 3JP

  EPF/1896/21 Submitted 9 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Application for a Lawful Development certificate for a proposed loft conversion with hip to gable, rear dormer and roof lights.

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 8 docs

• 75 Bushfields Loughton IG10 3JR

  EPF/1640/21 Submitted 11 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Rear extension and internal alterations to ground floor flat.

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs

• 91 Bushfields Loughton IG10 3JR

  EPF/2539/19 Submitted 22 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed loft conversion with rear dormer & x2 no. roof lights to the front elevation.

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 2 docs

• Land and Garages at Chequers Road (Site B), Loughton, Essex IG10 3QF

  EPF/1670/25 Submitted 15 Aug 2025 100 yards away

  61% historically approved · decision due ~27 Nov

  Construction of building to accommodate 8 flats with associated parking spaces and landscaping (Revised scheme to EPF/2502/20).

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 51 docs
  Several homes

• 1 DEEPDENE ROAD, LOUGHTON

  EPF/1191/00 Submitted 11 Jul 2000 150 yards away

  Two storey side extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs

• 16 Poundfield Road Loughton IG10 3JN

  EPF/1548/21 Submitted 1 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  Application for a Lawful Development certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension and hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer and front skylight.

  Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 8 docs
  Small domestic

• EPF/1703/26 Granted

  1, The Gables, Church Lane, Loughton, IG10 1PD

  Certificate of Lawful Development Proposed Removal of garage door. Construct a wall with a window and door to replace the garage door. Minor alterations to the inside of the garage to create a home office and store room.

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1655/26 Granted

  27, Chestnut Avenue, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6EN

  Certificate of Lawful Development proposed loft conversion with rear dormer.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1849/26 Awaiting decision

  15, The Avenue, Loughton, IG10 4PT

  Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed enlargement of existing dormer.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1850/26 Awaiting decision

  The Retreat, Market Place , Abridge , RM4 1AU

  Certificate of Lawfulness confirming that development of the site as constructed implements and does not run contrary to the decision issued under reference EPF/1471/17.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1624/26 Granted

  Aimes Green, Aimes Green Farm, Claverhambury Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2AU

  Certificate of Lawful Development for existing continued use and occupancy of residential dwelling by persons not employed in agriculture or forestry in the locality of Aimes Green Farm.

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Lawful development