Planning applications in Epping Forest, May 2026

5, Pemberley, Dominic Court, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1JT

Part two-storey, part single storey rear extension.

88, The Meadows, Sheering, Harlow, CM21 9RA

Lower Sheering Conservation Area T1: Willow - Crown reduce by up to 4m.

Land at Howfields Farm, Tawney Lane, Stapleford Tawney, Romford, RM4 1DE

Demolition of existing agricultural building. Removal of extant permission for a agricultural workers dwelling reference: EPF/395A/81. Construction of a self-build detached dwelling, garage and annex building. Alteration to previously approved application EPF/0979/21.

The Cottage, Poplar Row, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7NB

Grade II Listed Building consent for demolition of single storey rear extensions and construction of single storey rear extension replacement porch and other internal and external works including drainage.

The Cottage, Poplar Row, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7NB

Demolition of single storey rear extensions and construction of single storey rear extension replacement porch and other internal and external works including drainage.

2, Green Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6LY

Shed with green roof (Revised application to EPF/1338/24).

The Former Chimes Garden Centre Old Nazeing Road, Old Nazeing Road, Nazeing, EN10 6RJ

Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 2 Landscaping (for 4 Affordable Flats only) of EPF/2601/22 (Redevelopment of the site to provide up to 52 later living apartments (Extra Care Housing) incorporating a convenience shop and café (use class E); 13 retirement cottages (Extra Care Housing); 10 self-build & custom build houses; 4 affordable houses, open space, bowling green, children's play area and improved local bus service; all matters reserved except access).

Gypsy Mead Works, Ongar Road, Fyfield, Ongar, CM5 0RB

Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 15 Hard and Soft Landscaping of EPF/0016/19 (Proposed development of x 23 no. new homes with associated parking facilities, cycle stores and rubbish disposal).

16, Morgan Crescent, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7DX

Two and one storey side and rear extensions.

33, Bracken Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5RG

TPO/EPF/17/09 T22 & T23: Oak - Prune back overhanging branches by up to 1.5m, as specified. NB: The permitted specification of works is detailed in the conditions below.

Threshers Equestrian, Threshers Bush, Matching, Harlow, CM17 0NP

Demolition of commercial stables, removal of ménage and car park and construction of 5 dwellings, (revision to planning application ref: EPF/2383/24 for the construction of 1 dwelling) with alteration of the access.

6, Parklands, Chigwell, IG7 6LW

Two storey side extensions, single storey rear extension, internal and external alterations.

Blake Hall, Stony Lane, Ongar, CM5 0DG

Blake Hall Conservation Area T2: Willow - Reduce by up to 2m from ground level. T3: Sycamore - Reduce height to level of tree bracing at up to 3.5m from ground level.

West Cottage, Nazeing Park, Betts Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2DN

Erection of garage.

Metropolitan Police Cadet Training Centre, Lippitts Hill, Loughton, IG10 4AL

Repairs and improvements to the Spider Block, including structural repairs, window refurbishment and secondary glazing, external door replacements, repairs to weatherboarding, felt and corrugated sheeting roof replacement and rainwater goods works.

Metropolitan Police Cadet Training Centre, Lippitts Hill, Loughton, IG10 4AL

Grade II Listed building Consent for repairs and improvements to the Spider Block, including structural repairs, window refurbishment and secondary glazing, external door replacements, repairs to weatherboarding, felt and corrugated sheeting roof replacement and rainwater goods works.

50, Brookland Drive, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3FA

Erection of new classroom building for existing day nursery; provision of new pedestrian entrance gate; and associated works.

Lakeside Nursery, North Street, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2NW

Approval of Detail Reserved by Conditions 3 Surface Water Drainage, 4 Hard and Soft Landscaping, 6 EVP, 7 Signage and 11 Construction Method Statement of EPF/1157/25 (Proposed replacement of existing building with two buildings for Class B8 use).

Pepper Alley, Mott Street, Waltham Abbey, IG10 4AP

Variation of Condition 2 Plan Numbers of EPF/0100/26 for additional external staircase, alterations to material of staircase and alterations to windows (Construction of an ancillary building to accommodate a laundry room, workshop, general storage and a covered parking area for 6 vehicles and generator and refuse storage area).

Early Acres House, Epping Road, Roydon, Harlow, CM19 5DD

Demolition of Existing Chalet Bungalow, Detached Single Storey Garage/Outbuildings & Erection of Replacement Self-Build Detached Bungalow.

Land at Pudding Lane/Gravel Lane, Chigwell, Essex, IG7 6BZ

Retrospective Planning Application for two outbuildings as built in temporary yard. (Temporary Planning Permission for 18 months).

Arcadia, Keysers Road, Broxbourne, EN10 6RE

Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 8B Contaminated Land, Condition 10 Water Efficiency Calcs and 12 EVP of EPF/1954/22 (Change of use: From Builders Yard to a Residential Site Removal of the existing outbuildings).

Braeside School, 130 High Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 5SD

Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 2 (School Management Plan) of EPF/2125/25 (Continued use of the premises and site as an educational establishment (Class F1) with day nursery (Class E)).

Gypsy Mead Works, Ongar Road, Fyfield, Ongar, CM5 0RB

Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3: Landscaping of EPF/1200/25 (Extension of Gardens into triangle of land within the site boundary).

199, Former Larkins Farm, Nine Ashes Road, High Ongar, Ongar, CM4 0JY

Variation of Conditions 13 and 14 Trees and Landscaping for removal of roadside hedgerow of EPF/2601/18 (Demolition of an existing structure and replacement with 2 x detached dwellings with associated new vehicle crossover, garages, landscaping). and other associated works.

7, Grovewood Place, Chigwell, IG8 8PX

Single storey ground floor rear extension including conversion of garage into a habitable room.

25, Knighton Lane, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 5HH

TPO/EPF/15/99 T1: Mulberry - Crown reduce by up to 1m, as specified. NB: The permitted specification of works is detailed in the conditions below.

10, Purlieu Way, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7ED

First floor side and rear extension above existing ground floor, with infill ground floor extension at rear corner, plus hip to gable roof extension. Amended application to EPF/2380/24.

Coopers , 84 Coopers Hill, Ongar, CM5 9EG

Erection of greenhouse.

2, Birch Close, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6HR

Demolish rear conservatory and replace with single storey extension, loft conversion with rear dormer and solar panels to south elevation.

Glyn Gates, Fernhall Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3TL

Variation of Condition 2 Plan numbers of EPF/0295/25 (Demolition of the existing buildings and hardstanding and construction of six dwellings with associated open space, access, parking, landscaping and infrastructure).

Land East Of 19, Orchard Way, Chigwell, IG7 6EE

Variation of Condition 2 Plan numbers of EPF/0463/20 Allowed on Appeal (Erection of a three storey building to provide 2 x 2 bedroom semi-detached houses with associated car parking, amenity space and landscaping).

84, Roding Road, Loughton, IG10 3EF

Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed loft conversion with rear facing dormer.

OLD LOUGHTON RUGBY CLUB, SQUIRRELS LANE, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 6JX

Construction of six padel courts, redevelopment of old club house and associated works.

The Piggeries, Greensted Road, Ongar, CM5 9LE

Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed padel court building.

Land East Of 19, Orchard Way, Chigwell, IG7 6EE

Proposed single storey rear extension.

St Leonards House, St Leonards Road, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2HG

Grade II Listed Building Consent for conversion into seven apartments and Dairy Building into single dwelling (part retrospective), with associated building works, parking and landscaping.

19, Bury Road, Epping, CM16 5ET

Variation of Condition 2 Plan numbers of EPF/1609/24 (Part single, part double storey rear extension, roof replacement to crown roof with rear dormer and side roof windows, along with alterations to fenestrations).

St Leonards House, St Leonards Road, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2HG

Conversion of existing buildings into seven apartments and conversion of the Dairy Building into a single dwelling (part retrospective), with associated building works, parking and landscaping.

Rosario, High Road, Thornwood, Epping, CM16 6LU

Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 8(B) Contaminated Land of EPF/0332/22 (Outline Application for proposed demolition of existing buildings followed by comprehensive development of up to 62 new homes (inclusive of 40% onsite affordable housing), landscaping, community orchard, new access, parking and circa 1.9 ha of public open space).

Forest Lodge, Wood Mead, Epping, CM16 6TD

Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3: “External finishes”, Condition 5: “Additional drawings of the proposed new garage doors, parapet and plinth”, and Condition 6: “Additional drawings that show details of the proposed new boundary wall” of EPF/1685/24.

19, Westall Road, Loughton, IG10 2AF

Proposed single storey rear extension

Forest Lodge, Wood Mead, Epping, CM16 6TD

Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3: “External finishes”, Condition 4: “Details of the proposed surface materials”, Condition 6: “Additional drawings that show details of the proposed new garage doors, parapet and plinth”, and Condition 7: “Additional drawings that show details of the proposed new boundary wall” of EPF/0745/25.

21, Chigwell Park Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5BD

Demolition of garage, two storey rear and side extension, single storey rear extension, loft conversion with rear dormer and roof windows to front.

35, Duck Lane, Thornwood, Epping, CM16 6NF

Vault the front right bedroom ceiling and change stairs.

48, Orchard Drive, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7DJ

Proposed widening of existing crossover on Orchard Drive. Proposed widening of existing crossover serving 24 Elizabeth Drive to enable a new crossover to be provided to access the rear garden of the application site. The existing outbuilding will be removed to facilitate access into the rear garden.

Maybanks Farm, Epping Road, Ongar, CM5 9SQ

Agricultural steel portal frame Lean-to.

8, The Kings Head Ph, High Road, North Weald Bassett, Epping, CM16 6BU

Grade II Listed Building Consent for Internal and external refurbishment.

32, Dukes Avenue, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7HE

Two storey side extension & single storey rear extension & alterations.

4 Hill Hall Cottages, Mount Road, Theydon Mount, Epping, CM16 7PR

Hill Hall Conservation Area SG1 & SG2: Mixed - Reduce height to 2.0m high by 1.0m crown spread.