Planning application
The Rectory, Highbridge Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1DG
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Waltham Abbey Conservation Area T1: Crab Apple - Fell. G1: Limes - Pollard to previous points.
As published by the council, reference EPF/0435/26
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/0435/26
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Raise Objection
- Received
- 2 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 2 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Waltham Abbey West
- Parish
- Waltham Abbey
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EN9 1DG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Mar 2026
Received by Epping Forest
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsAfter the decision
Epping Forest has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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