The Drive, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1EJ

1. 8 Apr 2026

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 16 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Approve

3. 9 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Stapleford Abbotts County Primary School, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1EJ

  EPF/0001/23 Submitted 2 Jan 2023 0m away

  Application for Approval of Details reserved by condition 4"details of surface water disposal" for EPF/2037/22. (Installation of 136 sq.m of porous hardstanding to the front of the school).

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• Stapleford Hall, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, RM4 1EJ

  EPF/1395/26 Submitted 17 Jul 2026 0m away

  Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 Details of windows and doors joinery of EPF/2577/25 (Grade II Listed Building Consent for alterations and extension to the main house).

  Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 12 docs

• Mitchells Farm, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1EJ

  EPF/2321/24 Submitted 15 Nov 2024 0m away

  An agricultural steel frame building

  Decided Prior approval 9 docs

• High House Farm, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1EJ

  EPF/2284/24 Submitted 11 Nov 2024 0m away

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 12 'Landscape Management Plan' and condition 13' Landscape Maintenance ' on planning permission EPF/0524/20 (Construction of 20 no. new dwellings with associated infrastructure, parking, public open space & landscaping).

  Granted Conditions New dwelling 6 docs
  Major scheme

• Stapleford Hall, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1EJ

  EPF/1016/26 Submitted 22 May 2026 0m away

  Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 (Part 1): Written Scheme of Investigation of EPF/2545/25 (Alterations and extension to the main house).

  Granted Conditions Extension 4 docs

• 7 Valley Drive, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, RM4 1EJ

  EPF/1435/26 Submitted 24 Jul 2026 0m away

  64% historically approved · decision due ~18 Sep

  Change of use of part of amenity buffer to residential curtilage for no. 7.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 5 docs

• EPF/1731/26 Awaiting decision

  Land at Greensted Road, Chipping Ongar, CM5 9LA

  Approval of Biodiversity Gain Plan Reserved by Schedule 7A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) (alongside Condition 3 - HMMP under EPF/2604/25) of EPF/1546/24 (Redevelopment of the site to provide 85 dwellings including affordable housing, car and cycle parking, access arrangements, landscaping, services and associated infrastructure (ONG.R5 - Allocated Site In Ongar))

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Conditions
• EPF/1722/26 Awaiting decision

  Playing Field, Hillhouse, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3EH

  Approval of Detail Reserved by Condition 12 flood assessment & Condition 13 Surface Water of EPF/2207/16 (Outline application (all matters reserved, except approval sought for detail of access) for Health Centre building; 60 Independent Living Older Persons Apartments Building (Use Class C2 - with a minimum of 6 hours care to be provided per week for each apartment) minimum 40% affordable; Leisure Centre and Swimming Pool Building (to include Fitness Suite and Community Hall) ; Open Space including a mini soccer grass pitch for use by under 7/8 year olds and footpaths; Ancillary development including three vehicular accesses off Hillhouse, car parking, and SUDs Infrastructure and demolition of Ninefields Community Centre Building.)

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Conditions
• EPF/1504/26 Granted

  Playing Field, Hillhouse, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3EH

  Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 15 and 16 Contaminated Land of EPF/2207/16 (Outline application (all matters reserved, except approval sought for the detail of access) for Health Centre building; 60 Independent Living Older Persons Apartment Building (Use Class C2 – with minimum of 6 hours care to be provided per week for each apartment) minimum 40% affordable; Leisure Centre and Swimming Pool Building (to include Fitness Suite and Community Hall); Open Space mini soccer grass pitch for use by under 7/8 year old and footpaths; Ancillary development including three vehicle accesses off Hillhouse, car parking, and SUDs Infrastructure and demolition of Ninefields Community Centre Building).

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Conditions
• EPF/1494/26 Refused

  29, Chigwell Rise, Chigwell, IG7 6AQ

  Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 Surface Water Drainage of EPF/0783/26 (Part single and part double storey rear and front extension, single storey side extension and loft conversion including raising roof ridge).

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Conditions
• EPF/1593/26 Granted

  18 Sun Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1EE

  Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3 Materials of EPF/1672/25 Allowed on Appeal - Appeal B - (Grade II Listed Building consent to repair & replace existing fire damaged flat & pitched roof where required).

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Conditions