Sheperds Cottage, Abridge Road, Chigwell, IG7 6BX Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
8m single storey rear extension to the main dwelling. Compliant under Permitted Development Policy. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 28 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 29 Sept 2026
Documents 14
Decision & officer reports 1
Other documents 12
Site constraints 5
Checked on 6 October 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 1
Last sold for £800,000 in June 2026. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2026, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Epping Forest
- Application type
- Prior approval Part 1 Class A.1(ea)
- Postcode
- IG7 6BX
- Received
- 28 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 28 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Chigwell with Lambourne
- Parish
- Chigwell
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 9 Oct 2026
- Decision
- Not Required
- Decision date
- 28 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Studio Kyson
How this decision compares
Decided in 31 days from validation, 24 days faster than Epping Forest's median of 55 for extensions. Approved, as 80% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Epping Forest in the last twelve months, from validation. Epping Forest decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 29 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 25 Sept 2026
Historical activity at this location
8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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