2 Lilac Cottages, Matching Green, Matching, Harlow, CM17 0PR
Decision Made
EPF/2281/25
Description
Single-Storey Rear Extension.
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Approved
Forge Cottage, Matching Green, Matching, Harlow, CM17 0PR
Matching Green Conservation Area T1: Beech - Fell.
2024
Approved
Forge Cottage, Matching Green, Matching, Harlow, CM17 0PR
Matching Green Conservation Area T1: Beech - Fell.
2023
Approved
Greenside, Matching Green, Matching, Harlow, CM17 0PR
Listed building consent to replace window with door.
2023
Approved
Greenside, Matching Green, Matching, Harlow, CM17 0PR
Listed building consent to replace window with door.
2023
Withdrawn
Greenside, Matching Green, Matching, Harlow, CM17 0PR
Replace window with door.
2023
Withdrawn
Greenside, Matching Green, Matching, Harlow, CM17 0PR
Replace window with door.
2021
With conditions
Parvilles Sparrows Lane Hatfield Heath CM22 7AT
Erection of replacement agricultural building.
2020
With conditions
Little Honington Matching Green Matching Harlow CM17 0PR
Proposed erection of a mirror on the Village Green facing the property at Little Honingto…
2020
With conditions
Little Honington Matching Green Matching Harlow CM17 0PR
Proposed erection of a mirror on the Village Green facing the property at Little Honingto…
2020
Approved
Little Honington Matching Green Matching Harlow CM17 0PR
Matching Green Conservation Area T1-T6 - Crown reduce by up to 25%. T7-T11 - Fell 1 x Lim…
2020
Approved
Little Honington Matching Green Matching Harlow CM17 0PR
Matching Green Conservation Area T1-T6 - Crown reduce by up to 25%. T7-T11 - Fell 1 x Lim…
2020
Refused
Scathes Matching Green Matching Harlow CM17 0PR
Application for Variation of Condition 2 `plan numbers' for EPF/2975/17. (Demolition of a…
2020
Refused
Scathes Matching Green Matching Harlow CM17 0PR
Application for Variation of Condition 2 `plan numbers' for EPF/2975/17. (Demolition of a…
2019
With conditions
Parvilles Farm Down Hall Road Matching Green Essex CM22 7AT
Erection of a 'lean-to' to an established agricultural building to service the agricultur…
2019
With conditions
Parvilles Farm Down Hall Road Matching Green Essex CM22 7AT
Erection of a 'lean-to' to an established agricultural building to service the agricultur…
2019
Approved
Honington House Matching Green Matching Harlow CM17 0PR
Matching Green Conservation Area 1 x Horse Chestnut - Fell.
2019
Approved
Honington House Matching Green Matching Harlow CM17 0PR
Matching Green Conservation Area 1 x Horse Chestnut - Fell.
2018
With conditions
Scathes Matching Green Matching Essex CM17 0PR
Demolition of the existing garage block. Erection of a new 2 car garage building with ass…
2017
With conditions
Scathes Matching Green Matching Essex CM17 0PR
Demolition of existing house in conservation area and the erection of a replacement dwell…
2017
With conditions
Scathes Matching Green Matching Essex CM17 0PR
Demolition of existing house in conservation area and the erection of a replacement dwell…
2017
Approved
Honington House Matching Green Matching Harlow Essex CM17 0PR
Matching Green Conservation Area 1 x Eucalyptus - Fell
2017
Approved
Honington House Matching Green Matching Harlow Essex CM17 0PR
Matching Green Conservation Area 1 x Eucalyptus - Fell
2016
With conditions
Lavender Cottage Matching Green Matching Essex CM17 0PR
Single storey extension at back, minor changes to fenestration. Link building to garage a…
2016
With conditions
Lavender Cottage Matching Green Matching Essex CM17 0PR
Grade II listed building consent for proposed single storey extension at back, minor chan…
2016
Approved
Mulberry Cottage Matching Green Harlow Essex CM17 0PS
Grade II listed building retrospective application for replacement windows.
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