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Outline Application (all matters reserved except means of access) for housing led mixed use development (12.6 hectares net developed area) comprising: up to 250 Units (50% Affordable) (CLASS C3); commercial (CLASS E [C], [E], [F], [G][I]) development [commercial floorspace/primary healthcare up to ,500M2, day nursery up to 1,000M2, excluding parking and associated land, care/retirement living [CLASS C2] approximately 60 to 70 bed/up to 7,000M2]; New accessible green space (26.42HA) for informal leisure and Biodiversity Net Gain; together with a new all-purpose access from Hainault Road and a Sustainable Urban Drainage System (SuDS) (AMENDED DESCRIPTION)

Land East of Hainault Road, Chigwell

Under ConsultationReference: EPF/0729/26Epping Forest District Council

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Application summary

Status
Under Consultation
Application type
Outline planning permission: Some matters reserved
Received
14 Apr 2026
Validated
19 Oct 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Epping Forest District Council

Application overview

Outline Application (all matters reserved except means of access) for housing led mixed use development (12.6 hectares net developed area) comprising: up to 250 Units (50% Affordable) (CLASS C3); commercial (CLASS E [C], [E], [F], [G][I]) development [commercial floorspace/primary healthcare up to ,500M2, day nursery up to 1,000M2, excluding parking and associated land, care/retirement living [CLASS C2] approximately 60 to 70 bed/up to 7,000M2]; New accessible green space (26.42HA) for informal leisure and Biodiversity Net Gain; together with a new all-purpose access from Hainault Road and a Sustainable Urban Drainage System (SuDS) (AMENDED DESCRIPTION)

Proposal details

Reference
EPF/0729/26
Ward
Chigwell with Lambourne
Parish
Chigwell

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Application location

Land East of Hainault Road, Chigwell

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DocumentPublishedAction
Chigwell Topo Survey - Sheet 1 A0 @ 1 to 500Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Sustainability Assessment.Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
22067C_1003_Land Use_2Plans · PDF19 Oct 2026View
22067C_01_Location PlanPlans · PDF19 Oct 2026View
170726 Arboricultural Report and Impact Assessment Land off Hainault Road AWA6760Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Statement on Epping Forest 5YHLSSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
HRASupporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
D&A Part 1-compressedSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
British Pipeline#1Memo (Consultee Comments)30 Oct 2026View
Spatial Planning Statement - Sept 2026Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Chigwell Topo Survey -Sheet 5 A0 @ 1 to 500Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Travel Plan (Waterman)Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Public Consultation Summary (1) · PDF28 Oct 2026View
Chigwell 2026 Care Needs Assessment CH HwC - FinalSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Ecological Impact Assessment (3) · PDF28 Oct 2026View
Public Consultation Summary · PDF28 Oct 2026View
ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF14 Apr 2026View
Chigwell Topo Survey -Sheet 3 A0 @ 1 to 500Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Design and Access Statement SUBMISSION VERSION UPDATED Part3 · PDF28 Oct 2026View
DM Neighbour Letter.docx27 Oct 2026View
Briefing note re 5YHLS at 1st April 2025 - 010926-1.2Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Outline Sustainability Energy Strategy.Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
N251221_LVA FINAL_CSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
N251221_GBA FINAL_E-compressedSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
22067C_1000_Built Development_2Plans · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Desk-based Archaeological AssessmentSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Strategic Planning Essex Police #1Memo (Consultee Comments) · PDF28 Oct 2026View
Air Quality AssessmentSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Health Impact AssessmentSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
TASupporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
FRA & Drainage StrategySupporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Design and Access Statement SUBMISSION VERSION UPDATED Part2 · PDF28 Oct 2026View
D&A Part 4-compressedSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Utilities Assessment (Waterman)Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
22067C_1002_Site MovementPlans · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Preliminary Risk AssessmentSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
22067C_1001_Building Heights_2Plans · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Chigwell Topo Survey -Sheet 2 A0 @ 1 to 500Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Noise AssessmentSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
National Grid Gas Distribution Comments #1Memo (Consultee Comments)28 Oct 2026View
D&A Part 3-compressedSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Arb Method StatementSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
D&A Part 2-compressedSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Sport England #1Memo (Consultee Comments)30 Oct 2026View
Heritage Impact Assessment - Land at Chigwell Brook ParkSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Site Access Drawing PackPlans · PDF19 Oct 2026View
EFDC HRA Consultant Comments #1Memo (Consultee Comments) · PDF28 Oct 2026View
Lighting AssessmentSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Covering Letter 22.09.2026Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Ecological Impact Appraisal._Redacted · PDF28 Oct 2026View
Local Community Facilities and Infrastructure Report - September 2026Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Chigwell Topo Survey -Sheet 4 A0 @ 1 to 500Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
SPASupporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
22067C_101_Masterplan-compressedPlans · PDF19 Oct 2026View
AHS_Chigwell_26.09.02Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Heritage Impact Assessment - Land at Chigwell Brook ParkSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Local Community Facilities and Infrastructure Report - September 2026Supporting Statement/Documents · PDF19 Oct 2026View

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