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Land Adjacent to Theydon Bois Station, Abridge Road, Theydon Bois

Awaiting decision Epping Forest EPF/0354/26 Outline planning permission: All matters reserved

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

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Proposal

Outline planning application with all matters reserved except for primary vehicular access, for residential development of up to 150 dwellings, together with associated infrastructure and landscaping.

As published by the council, reference EPF/0354/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/0354/26
Type
Outline planning permission: All matters reserved
Status
Under Consultation
Received
19 Feb 2026
Validated
27 Feb 2026
Ward
Theydon Bois with Passingford
Parish
Theydon Bois

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Feb 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 27 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 24 April 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

144 documents on file for this application

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What 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's median decision took 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

In Epping Forest

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    Received 23 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Outline