Planning application
Tesco, 271-277 High Street, Ongar, CM5 9AA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Advertisement consent for various internally illuminated and non-illuminated signage.
As published by the council, reference EPF/0693/26
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/0693/26
- Type
- Consent to display an advertisement
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 7 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 9 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 26 May 2026
- Ward
- Ongar
- Parish
- Ongar
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CM5 9AA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Apr 2026
Received by Epping Forest
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9 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 May 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
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.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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