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Change of use of dwelling (C3a) to children's home, for up to two children, with a manager, a resident carer and an additional carer who will sleep overnight, working on a rota basis.

15, Forest Edge, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 5AD

Decision MadeReference: EPF/1232/25Epping Forest District Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
16 Jun 2025
Validated
9 Jul 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Epping Forest District Council

Application overview

Change of use of dwelling (C3a) to children's home, for up to two children, with a manager, a resident carer and an additional carer who will sleep overnight, working on a rota basis.

Proposal details

Reference
EPF/1232/25
Ward
Buckhurst Hill West
Parish
Buckhurst Hill

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Application location

15, Forest Edge, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 5AD

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Documents 15 of 15

DocumentPublishedAction
DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF3 Sept 2025View
Officer Report3 Sept 2025View
ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF16 Jun 2025View
Block planPlans · PDF16 Jun 2025View
Design and access statementSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF16 Jun 2025View
PhotoPhoto16 Jun 2025View
Management PlanSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF16 Jun 2025View
Good Neighbour PolicySupporting Statement/Documents16 Jun 2025View
DM Neighbour Letter.docx18 Jul 2025View
Buckhurst Hill Parish Council - Comments21 Aug 2025View
Existing Floor PlansPlans · PDF16 Jun 2025View
Proposed Floor PlansPlans · PDF16 Jun 2025View
Location PlanPlans · PDF16 Jun 2025View
Newham Epping Forest Strategic Access Management and Monitoring Strategy FormSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF18 Jul 2025View
Habitat RegSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF9 Jul 2025View

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Decision & conditions

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DM Decision Notice.pdf
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