Planning Permission - Guidance Leaflets

Epping Forest District Council have produced a series of Planning Advice Leaflets for Householders. The leaflets are designed to provide a guide for the most common questions asked and can be downloaded here.  If you need further information or clarification please contact us.

The downloadable leaflets are in PDF format, and can be read by Adobe Acrobat reader, which is a free piece of software available from www.adobe.com . For best results over slower connections, please right click on link and use 'Save Target As'. 

 I want to put a room in the roof

 I want to build a porch

 I want to build a detached shed, a greenhouse, a swimming pool or other outbuilding

 I want to build an extension or a conservatory

 I want to put in new windows

 I want to turn my garage into a room

 I want to build a detached garage

 I want to put up a fence or wall

 I want to put up a satellite dish

 I want to build a driveway that leads onto the road

Epping Forest District Council has also produced a guide to Making a Planning Application , this is available to download or to collect from Planning Reception.

What forms do I have to use and how much does it cost?