Forest House, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6NA
Proposal
TPO/EPF/17/91 (Ref: T40, T41) T6: Lime - Crown reduce by up to 2m, as specified. Crown lift by up to 4m from ground, as specified. T7: Yew - Reduce weight out of top south overhanging corner and shape, as specified. T8 - TPO-T8 - Black Locust - Dead tree - Fell NB: The permitted specification of works is detailed in the conditions below.
- Received
- 19 October 2026
- ReceivedReceived19 Oct
- ValidatedValidated19 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
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About this application
This is a planning application at Forest House, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6NA. Epping Forest has handled 38 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 19 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 580 applications in total for the IG7 postcode area.
77% of all 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
- IG7 6NA
- Application type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Parish
- Chigwell
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 October 2026
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Robin Hellier
Site constraints
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 (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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.
Associated applications
- 202622 Oct
TPO/EPF/17/91 T8: Black Locust - Fell and replace, as specified. NB: The permitted specification of works is…
WithdrawnConsent under Tree Preservation OrdersFiled alongsideEPF/2024/26 - 202619 Oct
TPO/EPF/17/91 (Ref: T40, T41) T6: Lime - Crown reduce by up to 2m, as specified. Crown lift by up to 4m from…
This applicationPendingConsent under Tree Preservation OrdersEPF/1977/26
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20257 May
TPO/EPF/17/91 (Ref: T35) T5: Robinia - Fell and replace, as specified. NB: The permitted specification of…
ApprovedConsent under Tree Preservation OrdersEPF/0982/25 - 20257 May
TPO/EPF/17/91 (Ref: T31, T32, T36) T1: Holm Oak - Selective reduction of branches overhanging driveway to…
ApprovedConsent under Tree Preservation OrdersEPF/0976/25
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Nearby applications
- Forest House, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6NAEPF/0982/25 · TreesApproved0.0 mi
- Forest House, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6NAEPF/0976/25 · TreesApproved0.0 mi
- 12 High Elms, Chigwell, IG7 6NFEPF/1258/23 · ConditionsApproved0.1 mi
- 245, Manor Road, Chigwell, IG7 6HL2574/23 · FullApproved0.1 mi
- Hillside, Vicarage Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6LZEPF/1501/25 · ConditionsRefused0.1 mi
For applicants and trades
Before the decision
You may need a heritage statement. Heritage & archaeology consultants near this site
A listed building is on or next to this site.
- 8.5 miBrentwoodRTPIRICS Regulated
- 10.8 miLondonRTPI
- 10.8 miLondon
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
Contractors near this project
Find contractors for tree surgery near this site- Kabilo LimitedVerifiedLondonExtensionsLoft Conversions4.8 mi
- Orient Construction Consultancy LimitedVerifiedLondon8.7 mi
- JV Electrical and Security LtdElectrician0.4 mi
- Chigwell Construction Services LimitedChigwellElectrician0.5 mi
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