Epping Forest
Epping Forest/EPF/1710/25
Land East of Hainault Road, Chigwell
- Reference
- Epping Forest/EPF/1710/25
- Authority
- Epping Forest
- Address
- Land East of Hainault Road, Chigwell
- Status
- Decision Made
- Received
- 22 Aug 2025
- Started
- 22 Aug 2025
- Source council
- Epping Forest
- Council source record
- View public record
- Public data licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- Record updated
- 6 Aug 2026
- SEO index generated
- 7 Aug 2026
Location
Approximate location
Proposal
Request for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Screening Opinion - Housing-led mixed-use development comprising: up to 250 units (50% Affordable) (UCO Class C3 & C2); commercial (UCO Class E [c], [e], [f], [g][i]) development (commercial 1,500sqm, nursery up to 1,000sqm excluding parking and associated land, care / retirement living approx. 60 to 70 bed up to 7,000sqm) and new accessible green space (30.24ha) for informal leisure and biodiversity net gain; together with a new all-purpose access from Hainault Road and a sustainable urban drainage system.
Key dates
- Received 22 Aug 2025
- Started 22 Aug 2025
Planning history / related applications
No related planning applications have been identified in the current public OGL dataset.
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