184, Augusta Cottages, Hoe Lane, Lambourne, Romford, RM4 1NL

EPF/2052/25Householder planning permissionApproved

Householder

Approved on 26 November 2025

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

First floor rear extension and porch.

Received: 8 October 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Epping Forest District Council
Ward: Chigwell with Lambourne

ReceivedReceived8 Oct
ValidatedValidated7 Oct
Consult.Consultation31 Oct
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided26 Nov

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 184, Augusta Cottages, Hoe Lane, Lambourne, Romford, RM4 1NL. Epping Forest has handled 2,560 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Epping Forest's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 119 applications across Chigwell with Lambourne. We hold 272 applications in total for the RM4 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: RM4 1NL
Application type: Householder planning permission
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Lambourne

Planning application dates

Date validated: 7 October 2025
Consultation expiry: 31 October 2025
Consultation end: 31 October 2025

Additional information

Documents: 6

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.

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

Source: Epping Forest

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