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Clasper House Hemnall Street Epping CM16 4LR

Refused Epping Forest EPF/2691/19 Prior approval Part 3 Class O: Offices to dwellinghouses

Works: New dwelling

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Notification for Prior Approval for a Proposed change of Use from office use B1(a) to residential use to form x5 no. apartments. (Ref:3403/18).

As published by the council, reference EPF/2691/19

Application record

Reference
EPF/2691/19
Type
Prior approval Part 3 Class O: Offices to dwellinghouses
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
11 Nov 2019
Validated
14 Nov 2019
Decided
24 Dec 2019
Ward
Epping East
Parish
Epping
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CM16 4LR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Nov 2019

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 14 Nov 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Dec 2019

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 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 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.

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