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18A, Sylvan Way, Chigwell, IG7 4QB

Refused Epping Forest EPF/2228/24 Lawful Development Certificate: Proposed

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 conversion of garage to a games room.

As published by the council, reference EPF/2228/24

Application record

Reference
EPF/2228/24
Type
Lawful Development Certificate: Proposed
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: Not Lawful
Received
5 Nov 2024
Validated
5 Nov 2024
Decided
7 Jan 2025
Ward
Chigwell with Lambourne
Parish
Chigwell
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IG7 4QB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Nov 2024

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 7 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Not Lawful

  3. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 documents 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 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.

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