51 Hainault Road Chigwell IG7 5DH

1. 18 Oct 2019

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 21 Oct 2019

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 16 Dec 2019

   Decision issued: Refuse

4. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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• 55 Hainault Road Chigwell IG7 5DH

  EPF/2800/19 Submitted 22 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  Application for a Non-Material Amendment to application EPF/0877/17 for a new front boundary wall and gates to allow metal railings at side boundary.

  Refused Amendments 1 doc
  Small domestic

• 55 Hainault Road Chigwell IG7 5DH

  EPF/2661/19 Submitted 6 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  Non material amendment to EPF/0877/17 - Proposed change in colour of bricks, change of hardstanding surface to resin coating and alteration to front bounday wall and gates.

  Granted Amendments 4 docs

• 74 Hainault Road Chigwell IG7 5DH

  EPF/1989/21 Submitted 19 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Side rear extension, front and rear elevation treatment. (Revised application to EPF/0687/21)

  Granted Full applications Extension 20 docs

• 72A, Hainault Road, Chigwell, IG7 5DH

  EPF/0689/26 Submitted 6 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Off street parking vehicle crossing and dropped curb.

  Granted Householder 9 docs
  Domestic

• 72A, Hainault Road, Chigwell, IG7 5DH

  EPF/1710/26 Submitted 8 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  77% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov

  Certificate of Lawful Development Proposed Loft conversion with dormers

  Awaiting decision Lawful development Loft or dormer 3 docs

• 88 Hainault Road Chigwell IG7 5DH

  EPF/0410/20 Submitted 21 Feb 2020 100 yards away

  Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 2"documentary and photographic details of the types and colours", 5"hard and soft landscape works (including tree planting) and implementation programme", 6"Tree Protection Plan Arboricultural Method Statement" for EPF/3091/16.(First floor side extension with side gable roof. Two-storey rear extension with accommodation within crown roof. Single storey rear extension).

  Granted Conditions Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• EPF/1435/26 Refused

  7 Valley Drive, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, RM4 1EJ

  Change of use of part of amenity buffer to residential curtilage for no. 7.

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1103/26 Granted

  Netherhouse Nursery, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RJ

  Change of Use from Former Retail Garden Centre and Office to B8 Storage and Distribution Use with Associated Office Use Class E(g)(iii)

  Received 4 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1141/26 Refused

  Rainbirds, Nupers Lane, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1JR

  New detached chalet style house with front and rear roof dormers on garden land.

  Received 9 Jun, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1855/26 Awaiting decision

  Tudor Lodge, Common Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2DF

  Demolition of existing residential outbuildings. Erection of 1 no. four bedroom detached dwelling with associated parking, new vehicle access and air source heat pump.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1843/26 Awaiting decision

  Leys Business Centre, Chelmsford Road, High Ongar, Ongar, CM5 9NW

  Retrospective construction of car parking area.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Full applications