Davenant Foundation School, Chester Road, Loughton, IG10 2LD
Approved on 26 February 2026
Council decision: Split (Details Partially Approved)Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Part Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 5 Demolition plan of EPF/1305/25 (Demolish existing sixth form and library block and replace with new partial two storey sixth form including library and SEN classrooms).
- Received
- 13 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Loughton Fairmead
- ReceivedReceived13 Jan
- ValidatedValidated13 Jan
- Consult.Consultation6 Mar
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided26 Feb
Decided in 44 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to discharge conditions at Davenant Foundation School, Chester Road, Loughton, IG10 2LD. Epping Forest has handled 878 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 12 days quicker than Epping Forest's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Loughton Fairmead. We hold 509 applications in total for the IG10 postcode area.
86% of conditions applications at Epping Forest District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- IG10 2LD
- Application type
- Approval of details reserved by a condition
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Loughton
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 6 March 2026
- Consultation end
- 6 March 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 5
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Green belt: Epping Forest
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20268 Sep
Approval of Detail Reserved by Condition 13 Lighting of EPF/1305/25
ApprovedApplicationEPF/1713/26 - 202620 May
Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 4 Soft Landscaping, 8 and 9 Flooding, 10 CEMP for Biodiversity, 13…
PendingDischarge of conditionsEPF/0992/26 - 202415 Nov
Demolish existing sixth form and library block and replace with new partial two storey sixth form including…
RefusedFull planning permissionEPF/2318/24
Source: Epping Forest
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- Davenant Foundation School, Chester Road, Loughton, IG10 2LDEPF/0992/26 · ConditionsAwaiting decision0.0 mi
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