Planning application
West Essex Golf Club Ltd, Bury Road, Waltham Abbey, London, E4 7QL
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Retrospective Planning Permission for temporary Clubhouse, to be fitted out with showers, toilets, a hospitality environment and Bar with terrace, for a temporary 3 year period, until the new Club House is built.
As published by the council, reference EPF/0786/26
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/0786/26
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 22 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 3 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Waltham Abbey South and Rural
- Parish
- Waltham Abbey
- Postcode
- E4 7QL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Apr 2026
Received by Epping Forest
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3 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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