Skip to content

Hillside, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6LZ

EPF/1501/25Approval of details reserved by a conditionRefused
Discharge / amendments

Refused on 20 August 2025

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3 (Surface Water Disposal) of EPF/2835/22 (Extension to Existing Dwelling).

Received
23 July 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chigwell with Lambourne
  1. Received23 Jul
  2. Validated23 Jul
  3. Consult.22 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided20 Aug

Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Hillside, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6LZ. Epping Forest has handled 878 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than Epping Forest's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 119 applications across Chigwell with Lambourne. We hold 580 applications in total for the IG7 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).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode
IG7 6LZ
Application type
Approval of details reserved by a condition
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chigwell

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 July 2025
Consultation expiry
22 August 2025
Consultation end
22 August 2025

Additional information

Documents
4

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.

Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    1 Jul

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 Contaminated Land of EPF/2560/24

    WithdrawnDischarge of conditionsEPF/1301/26
  2. 2026
    28 May

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 6 Arboricultural Method Statement of EPF/2560/24

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsEPF/1044/26
  3. 2026
    28 May

    Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 12 Bat Licence, 12 Lighting and 14 Location of bat boxes of…

    PendingDischarge of conditionsEPF/1043/26
  4. 2025
    16 Dec

    Certificate of Lawful Development Existing for confirmation of implementation of Planning Permission…

    ApprovedLawful Development Certificate: ExistingEPF/2524/25
  5. 2024
    23 Dec

    Demolition of existing house including outbuildings and garage to be replaced by a single-family dwelling…

    RefusedFull planning permissionEPF/2560/24

Source: Epping Forest

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Get email alerts near IG7

New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.

Around this site

Discuss this application on r/PlanningPermissionUK

For applicants and trades

What's been approved on your street?

See what the council approved and refused near this address for the project you have in mind, and the rules that apply here.

Get The Signal Report