Nether Spain Farm, Spains Hall Road, Ongar, CM5 0QE

1. 26 Mar 2026

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 22 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Not Required

3. 9 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Spains Hall, Spains Hall Road, Willingale, Ongar, CM5 0QE

  EPF/2392/25 Submitted 26 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Erection of a detached single-storey cutting plant and butchery building (meat packing house), following the demolition of a freestanding concrete framed canopy structure within the farmyard.

  Refused Full applications Demolition 20 docs
  Small domestic

• Land south of Spains Hall Road, Spains Hall Road, Ongar, CM5 0QE

  EPF/2347/23 Submitted 20 Oct 2023 50 yards away

  Erection of butchery

  Refused Full applications 10 docs

• Spains Hall, Spains Hall Road, Willingale, Ongar, CM5 0QE

  EPF/1281/26 Submitted 29 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Notification for prior approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class R of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use of an existing agricultural building and land within its curtilage at the Umbrella Building, Spains Hall, to Class E(g)(iii) light industrial use, with no operational development proposed.

  Granted Prior approval 14 docs

• Spains Hall , Spains Hall Road, Willingale, Ongar, CM5 0QE

  EPF/1669/26 Submitted 31 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

  Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 Regulation 77 of EPF/1281/26 (Notification for prior approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class R of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use of an existing agricultural building and land within its curtilage at the Umbrella Building, Spains Hall, to Class E(g)(iii) light industrial use, with no operational development proposed).

  Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs

• Spains Hall Spains Hall Road Willingale Ongar Essex CM5 0QE

  EPF/1404/10/NEW Submitted 13 Jul 2010 50 yards away

  Agricultural determination for pig housing buildings.

  Withdrawn Prior approval

• WOODLANDS, SPAINS HALL ROAD, WILLINGALE

  EPF/1877/00 Submitted 9 Nov 2000 0.3 miles away

  Erection of first floor rear extension and front porch.

  Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs
  Small domestic

• EPF/1877/26 Awaiting decision

  50, Queens Road, Loughton, IG10 1RS

  Erection of a single-storey rear extension following the demolition of existing rear elements.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• EPF/1723/26 Decided

  27, Chestnut Avenue, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6EN

  Proposed 6m deep single storey rear extension.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Prior approval
• EPF/1712/26 Decided

  12, Mount Pleasant Road, Chigwell, IG7 5ER

  demolition of the existing extension and creation of a single-storey rear extension of 6.0m deep

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Prior approval
• EPF/1852/26 Awaiting decision

  69, Monkswood Avenue, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1LD

  Demolition of existing rear conservatory and erection of a single-storey rear extension

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• EPF/1854/26 Awaiting decision

  Readings Farm , Norton Heath Road Old A414, High Ongar , Ingatestone, CM4 0LP

  Change of use of an agricultural building to a commercial business use (Use Class E)

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Prior approval