Planning application
Land South of Chigwell Rise, Chigwell, IG7 6AQ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Development of residential units (Class C3) and Flexible Class F2(b/E(e) use with provision of access, landscaping, vehicle and cycle parking, sustainable urban drainage systems and other associated works.
As published by the council, reference EPF/2567/25
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/2567/25
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 19 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 6 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Chigwell with Lambourne
- Parish
- Chigwell
- Postcode
- IG7 6AQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Dec 2025
Received by Epping Forest
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6 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Epping Forest took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
162 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Epping Forest for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Epping Forest decided full applications in a median of 82 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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