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Prior approval for the demolition of a former classroom block

Wells Park School, School Lane, Chigwell, Essex, IG7 6NN

Decision MadeReference: CC/EPF/28/26Essex County Council

Application location

Wells Park School, School Lane, Chigwell, Essex, IG7 6NN

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Prior Written Approval
Received
15 Apr 2026
Validated
22 Apr 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Prior approval for the demolition of a former classroom block

Proposal details

Reference
CC/EPF/28/26
Agent
Mr Lewis Cook

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Documents 11 of 11

DocumentPublishedAction
Delegated reportDelegated report20 May 2026View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice20 May 2026View
Application Form - Without Personal Data - AmendmentApplication Form - Without Personal Data - Amendment22 Apr 2026View
Supporting StatementSupporting Statement17 Apr 2026View
Displayed site notice statementDisplayed site notice statement24 Apr 2026View
Exisitng LayoutExisitng Layout22 Apr 2026View
Demolition Method Statement (revised)Demolition Method Statement (revised)8 May 2026View
Epping Forest District Council Consultation ResponseEpping Forest District Council Consultation Response28 Apr 2026View
Epping Forest District ResponseEpping Forest District Response5 May 2026View
Epping Forest District Council Air QualityEpping Forest District Council Air Quality7 May 2026View
Epping Forest District Council Add Info Consultation ResponseEpping Forest District Council Add Info Consultation Response12 May 2026View

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  6. Decision Date

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Decision Notice
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