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Epping Forest District Council
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Epping Forest District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
23,287Searchable applications
387Recorded as pending
77%Approval rate · 17,982 approved or refused records
4,084Refused applications

13,898 approved · 4,084 refused · 877 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Jul 1999 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas25 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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  1. Decision MadeEPF/1813/21

    Proposed first floor rear addition with Juliet balcony. (Revised application to EPF/2490/20).

    13 Roding Lane Buckhurst Hill IG9 6BJ

    Received 29 Jun 2021
  2. Decision MadeEPF/1815/21

    Two storey extension to side and part of rear, single storey extension to part of rear.

    20 Laburnum Road Coopersale Epping CM16 7RA

    Received 30 Jun 2021
  3. Decision MadeEPF/1816/21

    Application for a Lawful Development certificate for an existing outbuilding in rear garden

    58 Traps Hill Loughton IG10 1TD

    Received 30 Jun 2021
  4. Decision MadeEPF/1817/21

    Double storey side, single storey rear extension.

    30 Algers Road Loughton IG10 4NG

    Received 30 Jun 2021
  5. Decision MadeEPF/1818/21

    Application for a Non-Material amendment for EPF/1195/21 (Proposed single storey rear extension) - Raise a small section of flat roof to the side.

    23 Hilltop Close Loughton IG10 1PY

    Received 30 Jun 2021
  6. Decision MadeEPF/1819/21

    Proposed redevelopment to provide x2 no. semi-detached houses.

    168 Honey Lane Waltham Abbey EN9 3BE

    Received 30 Jun 2021
  7. Decision MadeEPF/1820/21

    Re-modernisation, double side, rear and ground floor extension.

    33 Lechmere Avenue Chigwell IG7 5HA

    Received 30 Jun 2021
  8. Decision MadeEPF/1822/21

    Construction of summer house and 12m x 5m swimming pool within the curtilage of Grade II* Listed dwelling.

    Fairlands Anchor Lane Abbess Beauchamp And Berners Roding Ongar CM5 0JR

    Received 1 Jul 2021
  9. Decision MadeEPF/1823/21

    Application for a Lawful Development certificate for a proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and front roof lights and single storey rear extension .

    103 Barrington Road Loughton IG10 2AX

    Received 1 Jul 2021
  10. Decision MadeEPF/1824/21

    Application for a Lawful Development certificate for a proposed conversion of garage to habitable room.

    19 Millwell Crescent Chigwell IG7 5HX

    Received 1 Jul 2021
  11. Decision MadeEPF/1825/21

    Retrospective application for metal gates erected on entrance to site with neighbour.

    1 The Dell Waltham Abbey EN9 3YD

    Received 1 Jul 2021
  12. Decision MadeEPF/1826/21

    Proposed rear extension and attached pergola (removal of existing conservatory).

    1 The Dell Waltham Abbey EN9 3YD

    Received 1 Jul 2021
  13. Decision MadeEPF/1827/21

    Single storey rear extension.

    82 Valley Hill Loughton IG10 3AT

    Received 2 Jul 2021
  14. Decision MadeEPF/1828/21

    Proposed ground floor & part first floor rear extension, new front dormer window, extension to existing front porch & new hardstanding for car parking.

    4 Norton Hall Cottages Norton Lane High Ongar Ongar CM5 9RT

    Received 1 Jul 2021
  15. Decision MadeEPF/1830/21

    Application for Grade II Listed Building for a proposed construction of summer house and 12m x 5m swimming pool within the curtilage of Grade II* Listed dwelling.

    Fairlands Anchor Lane Abbess Beauchamp And Berners Roding Ongar CM5 0JR

    Received 1 Jul 2021
  16. Decision MadeEPF/1832/21

    Two storey front extension, first floor side extension, part two storey & part single storey rear extension, new loft to create two bedrooms, entrance gates, piers & walls & an external swimming pool.

    83 Tycehurst Hill Loughton IG10 1BZ

    Received 2 Jul 2021
  17. Decision MadeEPF/1833/21

    Application for a Lawful Development certificate for a proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and front roof lights .

    3 Bower Terrace Epping CM16 7AP

    Received 2 Jul 2021
  18. Decision MadeEPF/1834/21

    Proposed conversion of agricultural buildings to x4 no. residential units.

    Cobbins End Farm Cobbinsend Road Waltham Abbey EN9 2AA

    Received 2 Jul 2021
  19. Decision MadeEPF/1835/21

    TPO/EPF/19/90 T17: London Plane - Crown reduce, as specified.

    Priory Lodge Coopersale Lane Theydon Garnon Epping CM16 7NU

    Received 2 Jul 2021
  20. Decision MadeEPF/1836/21

    Single storey rear extension & part garage conversion.

    28 Chigwell Grange High Road Chigwell IG7 6BF

    Received 2 Jul 2021
  21. Decision MadeEPF/1837/21

    Proposed erection of new workshop. (Revised application to EPF/1297/20).

    Messina Transport Ltd Sedge Green Roydon Harlow CM19 5JR

    Received 2 Jul 2021
  22. Decision MadeEPF/1839/21

    Loft conversion with rear dormer and Juliet balcony (Amended application to EPF/0792/21).

    10 Baldocks Road Theydon Bois Epping CM16 7EB

    Received 5 Jul 2021
  23. Decision MadeEPF/1840/21

    Loft conversion with a rear dormer.

    12 Baldocks Road Theydon Bois Epping CM16 7EB

    Received 5 Jul 2021
  24. Decision MadeEPF/1841/21

    Application for Variation of condition 2 for EPF/2271/16. (Demolition of existing commercial buildings and erection of 6 no. four bedroom detached dwellings).

    Burleigh Nursery Hoe Lane Nazeing Waltham Abbey EN9 2RJ

    Received 5 Jul 2021

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