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1 Dacre Cottages Berners Roding Essex CM5 0SY

EPF/1628/09Lawful Development Certificate - Existing UseApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 21 October 2009

Council decision: LawfulDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Certificate of lawful development for existing use of land as a driveway in connection with the residential use of 1 Dacre Cottages.

Received
28 August 2009
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
High Ongar, Willingale and the Rodings
  1. Received28 Aug
  2. Validated8 Sep
  3. Consult.30 Sep
  4. Target
  5. Decided21 Oct

Decided in 43 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 1 Dacre Cottages Berners Roding Essex CM5 0SY. Epping Forest has handled 195 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 343 applications in total for the CM5 postcode area.

63% of amendment 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 0SY
Application type
Lawful Development Certificate - Existing Use
Development type
C3 - Dwellings, small businesses at home, communal housing of elderly and handicapped
Scale / size
Small
Parish
The Rodings - Abbess, Beauchamp and Berners

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 September 2009
Consultation expiry
30 September 2009
Consultation start
8 September 2009
Consultation end
30 September 2009
Last date for comments
6 October 2009
Application expires
23 October 2009
Permission expires
21 October 2012

Planning decision

Statutory period
45 days

Additional information

Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Associated applications

  1. 2009
    28 Aug

    Certificate of lawful development for existing garage building and its use for domestic garaging and storage…

    ApprovedAmendmentFiled alongsideEPF/1627/09
  2. 2009
    28 Aug

    Certificate of lawful development for existing use of land as a driveway in connection with the residential…

    This applicationApprovedAmendmentEPF/1628/09

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