Planning application
Humphreys, Greenman Road, Magdalen Laver, Ongar, CM5 0ER
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Grade II Listed Building Consent for conversion and extension of existing office building to residential for ancillary use.
As published by the council, reference EPF/0002/26
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/0002/26
- Type
- Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 1 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Rural East
- Parish
- Moreton, Bobbingworth and the Lavers
- Postcode
- CM5 0ER
Site history
Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024.
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EPF/0001/26 Awaiting decision
Humphreys, Greenman Road, Magdalen Laver, Ongar, CM5 0ER
Conversion and extension of existing office building to residential for ancillary use.
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EPF/2252/24 Withdrawn
Humphreys, Greenman Road, Magdalen Laver, Ongar, CM5 0ER
Grade II listed building consent extension of patio and erection of a gazebo.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jan 2026
Received by Epping Forest
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2 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 February 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Epping Forest took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Epping Forest for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Epping Forest decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 65 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Spencers Farm, Tilegate Road, Magdalen Laver, Ongar, CM5 0ER
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3 Levels, 5 Surface Water Disposal and 6 Flood Risk Assessment of EPF/0161/24 (The application consists of the construction of an agricultural storage building at Spencers Farm, Greenman Road, Magdalen Laver, Ongar, Essex, CM5 0EG. The application proposes the erection of one building extending to 936 square metres, to include a grain storage area and lean to for the storage of farm machinery, fertiliser and seed).
Granted Conditions 9 docs -
Humphreys, Greenman Road, Magdalen Laver, Ongar, CM5 0ER
62% historically approved · decision due ~27 Feb
Conversion and extension of existing office building to residential for ancillary use.
Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 23 docs -
Humphreys, Greenman Road, Magdalen Laver, Ongar, CM5 0ER
Grade II listed building consent extension of patio and erection of a gazebo.
Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings Extension 7 docs -
Home View Greenman Road Magdalen Laver Ongar CM5 0ES
Retrospective demolition of existing outbuilding, and erection of a single storey rear extension (Amended application to EPF/0079/20)
Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 8 docsSmall domestic -
Home View Greenman Road Magdalen Laver Ongar CM5 0ES
Application for Non-Material amendment (ref: EPF/0080/20) for change of roof style from gable ended to hipped/ implementation of 2 roof lights.(Proposed creation of an annexe to the side of the site on the existing hard stand).
Granted Amendments Loft or dormer 6 docs -
Home View Greenman Road Magdalen Laver Ongar CM5 0ES
Proposed single storey garden store / garden room.
Refused Full applications 6 docsSmall domestic
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EPF/1114/26 Refused
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EPF/1398/26 Refused
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EPF/2463/25 Granted
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EPF/1777/26 Awaiting decision
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Re-roofing works to reinstate loose tiles and replace missing tiles.
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EPF/1248/26 Refused
34, Foresters Den Abbey Nursery, Sun Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1EJ
Listed Building Consent for expansion of existing nursery into disused outbuildings in the rear of 34 Sun Street and replacement of metal roller doors and other timber doors and windows with new, and creation of small roof over a rear yard.