76, Smarts Lane, Loughton, IG10 4BS

1. 13 Dec 2022

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 16 Dec 2022

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 3 Feb 2023

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

4. 13 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Epping Forest granted permission on 3 February 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 88 Smarts Lane Loughton IG10 4BS

  EPF/1265/21 Submitted 5 May 2021 50 yards away

  Proposed part single and part double front/side and rear extensions, and loft conversion with front/ side and rear dormers. Amendment to EPF/1022/19 - Rear first floor terrace with glass balustrade.

  Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 18 docs

• 62, Forest Road, Loughton, IG10 1EQ

  EPF/2082/24 Submitted 14 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Ground Floor Rear Extension with two sky lights. Ensuite at First Floor passing 45 degree rule.

  Refused Householder Extension 9 docs
  Domestic

• 58 High Beech Road Loughton IG10 4BL

  EPF/1347/21 Submitted 11 May 2021 100 yards away

  Application for a Lawful Development certificate for a proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and 3 roof lights to front roof slopes. (Revised application to EPF/0596/21).

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 12 docs

• 82 Forest Road Loughton IG10 1EQ

  EPF/1077/21 Submitted 19 Apr 2021 100 yards away

  Part single, part two storey rear extension, garage conversion and internal alterations

  Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs

• 4 Forest View Road Loughton IG10 4DX

  EPF/0052/20 Submitted 9 Jan 2020 100 yards away

  Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 `Surface water disposal' of EPF/2501/18 (Two storey rear extension and single storey side extension).

  Granted Conditions Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 39 Forest Road Loughton IG10 1EE

  EPF/2101/21 Submitted 29 Jul 2021 100 yards away

  Application for Approval of Details reserved by condition 3"documentary and photographic) details of the type and colours of the external finishes" for EPF/0635/21. (New conservatory with lean-to tiled roof and rooflights, grey uPVC windows and brick dwarf walls).

  Granted Conditions Extension Loft or dormer +1 11 docs

• EPF/1486/26 Granted

  104, The Drive, Loughton, IG10 1HL

  New outbuilding/ garden room to be used as a home office.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Householder
• EPF/1864/26 Awaiting decision

  80, Crooked Mile, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1QN

  Proposed pavement crossing, dropped kerb and driveway.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder
• EPF/1858/26 Awaiting decision

  59, Lower Swaines, Epping, CM16 5ES

  Integral garage conversion and chimney breast removal as part of a ground floor refurbishment to provide a sustainable open plan kitchen/living/dining space.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder
• EPF/1865/26 Awaiting decision

  35, Skarnings Court, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3HE

  Proposed front porch extension.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder
• EPF/1859/26 Awaiting decision

  29, Blackacre Road, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7LT

  Proposed side extension and installation of rooflights to the rear roof.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder