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50, Forest Lane, Chigwell, IG7 5AE

Granted Epping Forest EPF/2281/24 Approval of details reserved by a condition

Works: Extension Domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application for approval of details reserved by condition 10 'Hard and Soft Landscaping' on planning permission EPF/0734/24 (Proposed extensions & alterations to existing dwelling house. Similar schemes previously approved schemes under planning reference EPF/2574/21 & EPF/0708/22. This revised scheme looks to retain existing structural elements (where possible) and extend upon them rather than a complete re-build. Furthermore this revised scheme removes the basement element).

As published by the council, reference EPF/2281/24

Application record

Reference
EPF/2281/24
Type
Approval of details reserved by a condition
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Approve
Received
11 Nov 2024
Validated
11 Nov 2024
Decided
28 Nov 2024
Ward
Grange Hill
Parish
Chigwell
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IG7 5AE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Nov 2024

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 28 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What a grant of permission means

The process from here

Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.

Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.

About conditions applications

How this application type works

This type of application deals with conditions attached to an existing permission, either by supplying the details a condition requires, called discharging it, or by asking to vary or remove one. It does not reopen the principle of the permission itself. Building often cannot lawfully start, or continue past a set stage, until the named conditions are discharged.

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