Planning application
Meadgate Works, Meadgate Road, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2PD
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 6 Construction Method Statement of EPF/1330/24 Allowed on Appeal (Installation of hardstanding for use of land immediately to the east of Meadgate Works for a mix of Class B2 (general industrial) and Class B8 (storage and distribution) use with associated hard and soft landscaping; new planting and other soft landscaping on land immediately to the north of Meadgate Works; and the provision a new north–south pedestrian / bicycle route to the east of the North Lagoon).
As published by the council, reference EPF/0668/26
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/0668/26
- Type
- Approval of details reserved by a condition
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 31 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 31 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 26 May 2026
- Ward
- Roydon and Lower Nazeing
- Parish
- Nazeing
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EN9 2PD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register
This site has had 6 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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EPF/1330/26 Granted
Meadgate Works, Meadgate Road, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2PD
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 6 Construction Method Statement of EPF/1330/24 Allowed on Appeal (Installation of hardstanding for use of land immediately to the east of Meadgate Works for a mix of Class B2 (general industrial) and Class B8 (storage and distribution) use with associated hard and soft landscaping; new planting and other soft landscaping on land immediately to the north of Meadgate Works; and the provision a new north–south pedestrian / bicycle route to the east of the North Lagoon).
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EPF/1077/26 Awaiting decision
Meadgate Works, Meadgate Road, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2PD
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 8 Surface Water Drainage of EPF/1330/24 Allowed on Appeal (Installation of hardstanding for use of land immediately to the east of Meadgate Works for a mix of Class B2 (general industrial) and Class B8 (storage and distribution) use with associated hard and soft landscaping; new planting and other soft landscaping on land immediately to the north of Meadgate Works; and the provision a new north–south pedestrian / bicycle route to the east of the North Lagoon).
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EPF/0665/26 Awaiting decision
Meadgate Works, Meadgate Road, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2PD
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 Contaminated Land of EPF/1330/24 Allowed on Appeal (Installation of hardstanding for use of land immediately to the east of Meadgate Works for a mix of Class B2 (general industrial) and Class B8 (storage and distribution) use with associated hard and soft landscaping; new planting and other soft landscaping on land immediately to the north of Meadgate Works; and the provision a new north–south pedestrian / bicycle route to the east of the North Lagoon).
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EPF/0666/26 Awaiting decision
Meadgate Works, Meadgate Road, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2PD
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3 (EFSAC) of EPF/1330/24 Allowed on Appeal (Installation of hardstanding for use of land immediately to the east of Meadgate Works for a mix of Class B2 (general industrial) and Class B8 (storage and distribution) use with associated hard and soft landscaping; new planting and other soft landscaping on land immediately to the north of Meadgate Works; and the provision a new north–south pedestrian / bicycle route to the east of the North Lagoon).
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EPF/1330/24 Granted
Meadgate Works, Meadgate Road, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2PD
Installation of hardstanding for use of land immediately to the east of Meadgate Works for a mix of Class B2 (general industrial) and Class B8 (storage and distribution) use with associated hard and soft landscaping; new planting and other soft landscaping on land immediately to the north of Meadgate Works; and the provision a new north–south pedestrian / bicycle route to the east of the North Lagoon.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Mar 2026
Received by Epping Forest
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26 May 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Meadgate Works, Meadgate Road, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2PD
Installation of hardstanding for use of land immediately to the east of Meadgate Works for a mix of Class B2 (general industrial) and Class B8 (storage and distribution) use with associated hard and soft landscaping; new planting and other soft landscaping on land immediately to the north of Meadgate Works; and the provision a new north–south pedestrian / bicycle route to the east of the North Lagoon.
Granted Full applications 56 docs -
Meadgate Works, Meadgate Road, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2PD
85% historically approved · decision due ~28 Jul
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 8 Surface Water Drainage of EPF/1330/24 Allowed on Appeal (Installation of hardstanding for use of land immediately to the east of Meadgate Works for a mix of Class B2 (general industrial) and Class B8 (storage and distribution) use with associated hard and soft landscaping; new planting and other soft landscaping on land immediately to the north of Meadgate Works; and the provision a new north–south pedestrian / bicycle route to the east of the North Lagoon).
Awaiting decision Conditions 5 docs -
Meadgate Works, Meadgate Road, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2PD
85% historically approved · decision due ~26 May
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 Contaminated Land of EPF/1330/24 Allowed on Appeal (Installation of hardstanding for use of land immediately to the east of Meadgate Works for a mix of Class B2 (general industrial) and Class B8 (storage and distribution) use with associated hard and soft landscaping; new planting and other soft landscaping on land immediately to the north of Meadgate Works; and the provision a new north–south pedestrian / bicycle route to the east of the North Lagoon).
Awaiting decision Conditions 7 docs -
Meadgate Works, Meadgate Road, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2PD
85% historically approved · decision due ~26 May
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3 (EFSAC) of EPF/1330/24 Allowed on Appeal (Installation of hardstanding for use of land immediately to the east of Meadgate Works for a mix of Class B2 (general industrial) and Class B8 (storage and distribution) use with associated hard and soft landscaping; new planting and other soft landscaping on land immediately to the north of Meadgate Works; and the provision a new north–south pedestrian / bicycle route to the east of the North Lagoon).
Awaiting decision Conditions 5 docs -
Meadgate Works, Meadgate Road, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2PD
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 6 Construction Method Statement of EPF/1330/24 Allowed on Appeal (Installation of hardstanding for use of land immediately to the east of Meadgate Works for a mix of Class B2 (general industrial) and Class B8 (storage and distribution) use with associated hard and soft landscaping; new planting and other soft landscaping on land immediately to the north of Meadgate Works; and the provision a new north–south pedestrian / bicycle route to the east of the North Lagoon).
Granted Conditions 9 docs -
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