27, Mount Pleasant Road, Chigwell, IG7 5EP Data via plota.co.uk

EPF/1584/25 - Householder planning permission Approved

Proposal

Proposed single-storey rear/side extension to provide a disabled-access toilet. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
4 Aug 2025
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Validated
2 Oct 2025
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Approved
19 Nov 2025

Approved on 19 Nov 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 10 Oct 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Chigwell built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £550,000 in July 2003. Semi-detached house, freehold.

23 July 2003£550,000
18 February 2000£330,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Application type
Householder planning permission
Postcode
IG7 5EP
Received
4 Aug 2025
Validated
2 Oct 2025
Ward
Grange Hill
Parish
Chigwell
Case officer
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Target decision
27 Nov 2025
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Decision date
19 Nov 2025
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 48 days from validation, 7 days faster than Epping Forest's median of 55 for householder applications. Approved, as 78% of householder applications here are.

72%decided within 8 weeks
78%approved
653decided in the last year

Plota live figures for householder applications decided by Epping Forest in the last twelve months, from validation. Epping Forest decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 10 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
28 Nov 2025
Epping Forest
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#172 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Epping Forest ranks #114 out of 296 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 76% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 76% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Epping Forest decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
67%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #295 of 296
76%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #290 of 296
71%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #114 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #87 of 296
49%
Minor dwellings approved
228 decided (1-9 homes)
55%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
49%
Change of use approved
43 decided
1,307
Total decisions
429 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.