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Hillside House, Drapers Corner, Ongar, CM5 9LS

EPF/0995/25Householder planning permissionApproved
Householder

Approved on 7 July 2025

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Proposed connection of garage to the house & change use to a kitchen, new roof over with dormer, replace timber garage with new & a new chimney stack. Resubmission of previously approved application EPF/1828/22.

Received
12 May 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Ongar
  1. Received12 May
  2. Validated12 May
  3. Consult.18 Jun
  4. Target
  5. Decided7 Jul

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at Hillside House, Drapers Corner, Ongar, CM5 9LS. Epping Forest has handled 2,560 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 79 applications across Ongar. We hold 343 applications in total for the CM5 postcode area.

70% of full 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
CM5 9LS
Application type
Householder planning permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ongar

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 May 2025
Consultation expiry
18 June 2025
Consultation end
18 June 2025

Additional information

Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

Source: Epping Forest

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