Grange Farm Camping And Sports Centre, High Road, Chigwell, IG7 6DP Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Construction of multi-purpose community hall to be used principally as replacement premises by 1st Chigwell and Chigwell Row Scout Group, Essex Wildlife Trust, Voluntary Action Epping Forest and Colebrook Royals FC, ancillary storage, extension of existing toilets by building a new wc cubicle and a Changing Places wc cubicle and associated access, parking, drainage, landscaping and biodiversity enhancement. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 1 Sept 2026; it is now day 140.
Documents 54
Statements & assessments 20
Plans & drawings 11
Consultation & comments 10
Other documents 13
Site constraints 4
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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.
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Important details
- Council
- Epping Forest
- Application type
- Full planning permission
- Postcode
- IG7 6DP
- Received
- 22 May 2026
- Validated
- 22 May 2026
- Ward
- Chigwell with Lambourne
- Parish
- Chigwell
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 17 Jul 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
Decision outlook
Day 140, past the statutory target. 81% of commercial and major works in Epping Forest are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Epping Forest in the last twelve months, from validation. Epping Forest decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 7 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 1 Sept 2026
Historical activity at this location
10 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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The consultation period closed on 1 Sept 2026.