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7, Ardmore Lane, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 5RY

EPF/1408/23Householder planning permissionRefused
Householder

Refused on 16 October 2023

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Removal of garage. Altered fenestrations and porch to front elevation. New roof and raised ridge. Ground, first and roof level rear extensions.

Received
21 June 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Buckhurst Hill West
  1. Received21 Jun
  2. Validated27 Jul
  3. Consult.23 Aug
  4. Target17 Oct
  5. Decided16 Oct

Decided in 81 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a porch at 7, Ardmore Lane, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 5RY. Epping Forest has handled 2,560 applications of this type. This one was decided in 117 days, 9 weeks longer than Epping Forest's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 62 applications across Buckhurst Hill West. We hold 221 applications in total for the IG9 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
IG9 5RY
Application type
Householder planning permission
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Buckhurst Hill

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 July 2023
Consultation expiry
23 August 2023
Consultation end
23 August 2023
Target decision date
17 October 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
82 days

Additional information

Documents
24

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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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