West View Cottage, 36 Long Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3TQ

1. 6 Mar 2023

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 12 May 2023

   Decision issued: Refuse

3. 21 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• The Sanctuary Farm (Land Adjacent to The Cottage) Long Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3TQ

  EPF/0462/23 Submitted 2 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Agricultural Steel framed barn

  Decided Prior approval 6 docs

• Nicholls Farm, Long Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3TQ

  EPF/0207/24 Submitted 31 Jan 2024 50 yards away

  Proposal for the change of use of existing stables to a single family dwelling house.

  Granted Full applications 27 docs
  Domestic

• Land Forming Part Of Fernhall Farm Fernhall Lane Waltham Abbey Essex

  EPF/2804/19 Submitted 22 Nov 2019 0.3 miles away

  Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4"Additional drawings" for EPF/1947/17. (Dismantling a Grade II Listed agricultural barn & reconstruction in similar form of a residential dwelling with new-build elements partly in place of an unlisted c1970's barn outbuildings & installation of a basement. Change of use of land to residential.

  Granted Conditions New dwelling 5 docs
  Domestic

• SCATTERBUSHES COTTAGE, FERNHALL LANE, WALTHAM ABBEY,

  EPF/1937/00 Submitted 22 Nov 2000 0.3 miles away

  Revised details and re-siting of approved replacement dwelling.

  Granted Full applications 2 docs
  Domestic

• EPF/1038/26 Granted

  Yelverton, St Leonards Road, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2HQ

  Retention of a single storey outbuilding for horticultural storage.

  Received 28 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1247/26 Refused

  34, Foresters Den Abbey Nursery, Sun Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1EJ

  Expansion of existing nursery into a 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.

  Received 23 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1764/26 Awaiting decision

  Embleys Farm, Binder Loams Ltd, Fyfield Road, Moreton, Ongar, CM5 0HY

  Retrospective planning application for the continued use of land for the storage of topsoil, including associated soil bunds at Embley’s Farm.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1760/26 Awaiting decision

  Gables, Church Lane, Sheering, Harlow, CM22 7NR

  Stable building (Revised application to EPF/1139/26).

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1492/26 Granted

  Moreton Church Of England Primary School, Church Road, Moreton, Ongar, CM5 0JD

  Safeguarding improvements comprising replacement and upgrading of sections of existing boundary fencing, installation of higher fencing in selected locations and minor earthworks to regrade a grass embankment and remove an informal footpath.

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Full applications