Willow Court, 23A Highbridge Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1BZ

1. 26 Mar 2026

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 17 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 30 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Approve

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