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Tree Tops, Lippitts Hill, Loughton, IG10 4AL

Decided Epping Forest EPF/2487/24 Prior approval Part 1 Class A.1(ea): Larger home extension

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Prior approval for a proposed a single-storey rear extension within 7.0 meters from the original dwellinghouse with a flat roof of no more than 3.0 meters height.

As published by the council, reference EPF/2487/24

Application record

Reference
EPF/2487/24
Type
Prior approval Part 1 Class A.1(ea): Larger home extension
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Not Required
Received
11 Dec 2024
Validated
11 Dec 2024
Decided
3 Jan 2025
Ward
Waltham Abbey South and Rural
Parish
Waltham Abbey
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IG10 4AL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register

This site has had 5 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • EPF/1716/26 Awaiting decision

    Tree Tops, Lippitts Hill, Loughton, IG10 4AL

    Upwards extension to create first floor.

    Submitted 8 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • EPF/1990/24 Granted

    Tree Tops, Lippitts Hill, Loughton, IG10 4AL

    Certificate of Lawful Development for a proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and new fenestrations.

    Decided 22 Nov 2024 Lawful development
  • EPF/1991/24 Granted

    Tree Tops, Lippitts Hill, Loughton, IG10 4AL

    Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed garage.

    Decided 22 Nov 2024 Lawful development
  • EPF/1989/24 Decided

    Tree Tops, Lippitts Hill, Loughton, IG10 4AL

    Prior approval for a proposed single-storey rear extension within 5.0 meters from the original dwellinghouse with a flat roof of no more than 3.0 meters height, eaves height 3.0m.

    Decided 25 Oct 2024 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Dec 2024

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 3 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Not Required

  3. 12 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

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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 0.3 miles

  • Tree Tops, Lippitts Hill, Loughton, IG10 4AL

    EPF/1990/24 Submitted 1 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Certificate of Lawful Development for a proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and new fenestrations.

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 6 docs

  • Tree Tops, Lippitts Hill, Loughton, IG10 4AL

    EPF/1991/24 Submitted 1 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed garage.

    Granted Lawful development 6 docs

  • Taylor Piggerie, Lippitts Hill, Loughton, IG10 4AL

    EPF/2433/22 Submitted 21 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    Application for a Non Material amendment for - alterations to approved elevations & internal alterations to plots 4 & 5) on EPF/2092/18 - Demolition of existing building and replacement with seven houses.

    Granted Amendments Demolition 19 docs
    Several homes

  • Tree Tops, Lippitts Hill, Loughton, IG10 4AL

    EPF/1716/26 Submitted 8 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    66% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov

    Upwards extension to create first floor.

    Awaiting decision Prior approval Extension 14 docs

  • Pipers Farm, Lippitts Hill, Loughton, IG10 4AL

    EPF/0887/23 Submitted 18 Apr 2023 50 yards away

    Non Material amendment to EPF/1169/18 (Demolition of existing buildings and construction of 3 new detached dwellings with associated works)

    Refused Amendments Demolition 7 docs

  • Days Farm, Lippitts Hill, Loughton, IG10 4AL

    EPF/0687/26 Submitted 2 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Design-led, sustainable self-build housing development comprising three detached family dwellings.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling 65 docs

In Epping Forest

  • EPF/1877/26 Awaiting decision

    50, Queens Road, Loughton, IG10 1RS

    Erection of a single-storey rear extension following the demolition of existing rear elements.

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • EPF/1723/26 Decided

    27, Chestnut Avenue, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6EN

    Proposed 6m deep single storey rear extension.

    Received 9 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • EPF/1712/26 Decided

    12, Mount Pleasant Road, Chigwell, IG7 5ER

    demolition of the existing extension and creation of a single-storey rear extension of 6.0m deep

    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • EPF/1852/26 Awaiting decision

    69, Monkswood Avenue, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1LD

    Demolition of existing rear conservatory and erection of a single-storey rear extension

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • EPF/1854/26 Awaiting decision

    Readings Farm , Norton Heath Road Old A414, High Ongar , Ingatestone, CM4 0LP

    Change of use of an agricultural building to a commercial business use (Use Class E)

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Prior approval