Council planning record

The proposed planning application seeks to change the existing dwelling house into a 7-person large House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) categorized as Sui Generis. This change entails configuring the property to accommodate seven individuals with designated sleeping spaces, common areas, and kitchen and bathroom facilities that meet HMO standards. The application assures working towards compliance with fire safety regulations, necessary structural modifications, and adherence to local HMO licensing requirements. Willing to ensuring a balanced and safe transition in alignment with local regulations and housing needs.

97, Epping New Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 5TQ

Decision MadeReference: EPF/2744/23Epping Forest District Council

Last published check: 30 Sept 2026, 00:47. Check the council record for more recent changes.

Application timeline

Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.

  1. Received Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source
  2. Valid Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source
  3. Consultation Deadline

    Past published deadline

    A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.

    Council source
  4. Decision Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source

Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
15 Dec 2023
Validated
15 Dec 2023
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Epping Forest District Council

Application overview

The proposed planning application seeks to change the existing dwelling house into a 7-person large House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) categorized as Sui Generis. This change entails configuring the property to accommodate seven individuals with designated sleeping spaces, common areas, and kitchen and bathroom facilities that meet HMO standards. The application assures working towards compliance with fire safety regulations, necessary structural modifications, and adherence to local HMO licensing requirements. Willing to ensuring a balanced and safe transition in alignment with local regulations and housing needs.

Proposal details

Reference
EPF/2744/23
Ward
Buckhurst Hill West
Parish
Buckhurst Hill

Sign in to view all collected council fields and recorded changes.

Sign in to view collected details

Application location

97, Epping New Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 5TQ

This record has no verified map location.

Documents 7 of 7

DocumentPublishedAction
97 Epping New Road HRA.pdfSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF15 Dec 2023View
Floor Plan - Existing - 97Epping New Road.pdfPlans · PDF15 Dec 2023View
LocationPlan.pdfPlans · PDF15 Dec 2023View
Officer Report7 Feb 2024View
Planning Statement for Change of Use to a 7.pdfSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF15 Dec 2023View
DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF8 Feb 2024View
ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF15 Dec 2023View

Documents open on the council website. Browse council documents if a link has changed.

Decision & conditions

Refuse
DM Decision Notice.pdf
Planning conditions

Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.

Related records

Understand this planning record

All planning guides
  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application documents: what to read first

    Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application statuses explained

    Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning permission drawings: how to read plans

    Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.