Kenswal, Grove Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6JD
Under Consultation
EPF/0501/26
Description
Erection of an outbuilding in the rear garden.
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Historical activity at this location
34 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Approved
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 7 (Surface Water), condition 10…
2022
Refused
Proposed redevelopment of the site with erection of a 2 storey building which will accomm…
2022
Refused
Proposed redevelopment of the site with erection of a 2 storey building which will accomm…
2022
Refused
Application for Prior Approval of a proposed enlargement of a dwellinghouse by constructi…
2022
Refused
Application for Prior Approval of a proposed enlargement of a dwellinghouse by constructi…
2020
With conditions
Erection of outbuilding at the rear garden (retrospective).
2020
With conditions
Erection of outbuilding at the rear garden (retrospective).
2019
Withdrawn
Part demolition of an existing detached bungalow & erection of a first-floor level with J…
2019
Withdrawn
Part demolition of an existing detached bungalow & erection of a first-floor level with J…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
1, Shillibeer Walk, Chigwell, IG7 6JA
Demolition of existing conservatory and the erection of single storey rear extension.
2024
With conditions
10, Shillibeer Walk, Chigwell, IG7 6JA
TPO/EPF/28/82 (Ref: T9) T1: Yew - Crown reduce height by up to 3m and spread by up to 2m…
2024
With conditions
10, Shillibeer Walk, Chigwell, IG7 6JA
TPO/EPF/28/82 (Ref: T9) T1: Yew - Crown reduce height by up to 3m and spread by up to 2m…
2024
With conditions
20, Shillibeer Walk, Chigwell, IG7 6JA
Out Building
2024
With conditions
20, Shillibeer Walk, Chigwell, IG7 6JA
Out Building
2022
With conditions
15, Shillibeer Walk, Chigwell, IG7 6JA
A shallow front extension, full width on ground floor to enlarge living room and provide…
2022
With conditions
15, Shillibeer Walk, Chigwell, IG7 6JA
A shallow front extension, full width on ground floor to enlarge living room and provide…
2022
Refused
Grove Cottage, Grove Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6JD
Rear outbuilding to create home office and gym space (resubmission of EPF/0648/22)
2022
Refused
Grove Cottage, Grove Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6JD
Rear outbuilding to create home office and gym space (resubmission of EPF/0648/22)
2021
With conditions
St Merryn Grove Lane Chigwell IG7 6JD
Proposed external render to existing dwellinghouse.
2022
Refused
Kenswal Grove Lane Chigwell Essex IG7 6JD
Proposed redevelopment of the site with erection of a 2 storey building which will accomm…
2022
Refused
Kenswal Grove Lane Chigwell Essex IG7 6JD
Proposed redevelopment of the site with erection of a 2 storey building which will accomm…
2022
Refused
Grove Cottage Grove Lane Chigwell Essex IG7 6JD
Extension to existing rear outbuilding to create home office and gym space
2022
Refused
Grove Cottage Grove Lane Chigwell Essex IG7 6JD
Extension to existing rear outbuilding to create home office and gym space
2021
Refused
St Merryn Grove Lane Chigwell IG7 6JD
Proposed new build garage and external render for existing dwellinghouse.
2020
With conditions
1 Gainsborough Place Chigwell IG7 6LA
Single storey side extension and alterations to existing rear elevation & driveway.
2020
With conditions
1 Gainsborough Place Chigwell IG7 6LA
Single storey side extension and alterations to existing rear elevation & driveway.
2020
With conditions
Fairways Grove Lane Chigwell IG7 6JQ
Single storey side extension.
2020
With conditions
Fairways Grove Lane Chigwell IG7 6JQ
Single storey side extension.
2020
Withdrawn
21 Shillibeer Walk Chigwell IG7 6JA
First floor rear extension.
2017
With conditions
Lambourne Road rear of 4 Shillibeer Walk Chigwell Essex IG7 6JA
TPO/EPF/28/82: T11 Oak - cut back overhang to adjacent garden by approx. 2 - 2.5 metres.
2017
With conditions
2 Gainsborough Place Chigwell Essex IG7 6LA
Erection of a single storey extension to rear.
2017
With conditions
2 Gainsborough Place Chigwell Essex IG7 6LA
Erection of a single storey extension to rear.
2017
Approved
St Merryn Grove Lane Chigwell Essex IG7 6JD
Electronically controlled gate on front of driveway.
2017
Approved
St Merryn Grove Lane Chigwell Essex IG7 6JD
Electronically controlled gate on front of driveway.
Epping Forest
Planning Authority Score
4.6/10
Below average
#168 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Epping Forest ranks #111 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Epping Forest is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 74% approved vs 90% nationally.
One of the strictest councils
only 74% approved vs 90% nationally
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Epping Forest decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
66%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #292 of 292
74%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #286 of 292
71%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #111 of 292
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #78 of 292
50%
Minor dwellings approved
220 decided (1-9 homes)
63%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
43%
Change of use approved
44 decided
1,350
Total decisions
457 refused in 2025