Oak Park (Formerly Land North of Heathlands), Willingale Road, Ongar, CM4 0LW

1. 17 Mar 2026

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 20 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 26 May 2026

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

4. 9 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Epping Forest granted permission on 26 May 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.

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.

• FOREST HALL, HIGH ONGAR

  CLD/EPF/1340/00 Submitted 7 Aug 2000 189m away

  Certificate of lawfulness for occupation in breach of condition requiring occupant to be employed in agriculture.

  Granted Lawful development 2 docs

• NORTON FIELD FARM, NORTON LANE, HIGH ONGAR

  EPF/1641/00 Submitted 27 Sep 2000 348m away

  Retention of temporary dwelling.

  Refused Full applications 2 docs
  Domestic

• 5 Norton Mandeville, Norton Lane, High Ongar, Ongar, CM4 0LN

  EPF/0679/26 Submitted 1 Apr 2026 362m away

  Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use as boarding kennels.

  Granted Lawful development 8 docs

• Norton Field Farm, Norton Lane, High Ongar, Ongar, CM4 0LN

  EPF/0482/23 Submitted 3 Mar 2023 362m away

  Retrospective planning application for black metal frame with grey panel gates and brick walls.

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• Norton Field Farm, Norton Lane, High Ongar, Ongar, Blackmore, CM4 0LN

  EPF/2030/24 Submitted 7 Oct 2024 362m away

  ESS/54/24/EPF - LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE - Use of land for the import and storage of up to a maximum of 8,000 tonnes, with stockpiles of no more than 5 metres in height, of construction and demolition waste comprising hardcore and concrete. Processing and crushing of imported materials and export of crushed materials.

  Decided Outline Demolition 3 docs

• Norton Field Farm, Norton Lane, High Ongar, Ongar, CM4 0LN

  EPF/1701/24 Submitted 20 Aug 2024 362m away

  Removal of condition 3 'Agricultural Occupancy condition' on planning permission EPF/0979/03 (Erection of permanent dwelling to be used in connection with agricultural use)

  Granted Amendments 5 docs
  Domestic

• EPF/1194/25 Refused

  28, Wayletts, London Road, Stanford Rivers, Ongar, CM5 9QD

  Change of industrial use (B2 Use Class) land to leisure, with introduction of 3 new padel courts with flood lights.

  10 Jun 2025 Full applications
• EPF/1707/26 Awaiting decision

  Leverton County Gm Junior And Infant School, Honey Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3BE

  Proposed removal of existing brick slip cladding which is defective to existing modular building, to be replaced with textured plank cladding system

  7 Sep 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1692/26 Awaiting decision

  Bronte House, 58-62 High Street, Epping, CM16 4AE

  Insertion of 2 new windows on 2nd floor on SW elevation.

  4 Sep 2026 Full applications
• EPF/0414/25 Refused

  Land off, Honey Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3AY

  A mixed-use development comprising a care home (Use Class C2) and six residential (Specialist Supported living accommodation for adult with complex learning difficulties) (Use Class C2) dwellings together with open space, car parking, landscaping and means of access.

  27 Feb 2025 Full applications
• EPF/0533/26 Granted

  32, Piercing Hill, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7JW

  Replacement dwelling with basement level.

  16 Mar 2026 Full applications