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Bovinger Hall Farm, Stony Lane, Ongar, CM5 0DQ

Granted Epping Forest EPF/0349/26 Full planning permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Conversion of Existing Agricultural Building Into Two Detached Dwellinghouses.

As published by the council, reference EPF/0349/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/0349/26
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Under Consultation
Decision
Granted As published: Approved with Conditions (Subject to s106 Legal Agreement)
Received
18 Feb 2026
Validated
12 Mar 2026
Decided
15 Sep 2026
Ward
Rural East
Parish
Moreton, Bobbingworth and the Lavers
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CM5 0DQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Feb 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 12 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 15 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Approved with Conditions (Subject to s106 Legal Agreement)

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

34 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Epping Forest granted permission on 15 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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