Livingstone Cottages, High Street, Ongar, CM5 9EA

1. 24 Apr 2026

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 16 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Approve

3. 9 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 5 BUSHEY LEA, ONGAR

  EPF/1139/00 Submitted 4 Jul 2000 50 yards away

  Rear conservatory.

  Granted Full applications Extension 3 docs

• 25 High Street Ongar CM5 9DS

  EPF/2730/19 Submitted 13 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  Application for a Non-Material Amendment to EPF/2064/15 and EPF/2639/17 (Demolition of an existing single storey outbuilding & erection of a new 3 storey mixed use building comprising of x5 no. flats & x2 no. shops) - Amendments to fenestration to meet building control fire ratings.

  Withdrawn Amendments New dwelling Demolition +1 12 docs
  Small domestic

• Pips Cottage Bushey Lea Ongar CM5 9ED

  EPF/1891/21 Submitted 8 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Retrospective consent for a timber garden room.

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• 87, The Presbytery, High Street, Ongar, CM5 9DX

  EPF/2413/24 Submitted 29 Nov 2024 150 yards away

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 2 'Additional Drawings' and condition 5'Schedule of works & method statement' on planning approval EPF/2027/24 (Grade II listed building application for Internal restoration of Ground, First and Second floors following severe water damage. All works are designed to be like-for-like. Works include redecoration, lath and plaster repairs, floor repair, door replacement and new carpets).

  Granted Conditions 4 docs

• The Presbytery, 87 High Street, Ongar, CM5 9DX

  EPF/2027/24 Submitted 7 Oct 2024 150 yards away

  Grade II listed building application for like for like internal restoration of Ground, First and Second floors following severe water damage.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs

• 118, Essex House, High Street, Ongar, CM5 9EB

  EPF/2067/24 Submitted 11 Oct 2024 150 yards away

  Installation of bike stores fronting High Street pursuant to prior approval for the change of use from Class E business use to 7 no. dwellings (C3), which was granted under reference EPF/1196/24 on 25th July 2024.

  Refused Full applications 12 docs
  Several homes

• EPF/1770/26 Granted

  Garden House, Harlow Road, Moreton, Ongar, CM5 0LE

  Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3 Additional Details from EPF/1161/26 (Grade II Listed Building Consent for replacement windows).

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Conditions
• EPF/1430/26 Granted

  1, Langston Road, Loughton, IG10 3SD

  Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 8 EVP of EPF/0035/24 and time frame varied under EPF/0855/25 (Redevelopment of the site to provide a new self-storage facility (Use Class B8), new light Industrial workspace / incubator units (Use Class E(g)(iii)) and a new hotel (Use Class C1) with associated car and cycle parking, landscaping and other works ancillary to the development).

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Conditions
• EPF/1851/26 Awaiting decision

  Southview, Coopersale Common, Coopersale, Epping, CM16 7QT

  Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 7 Types and Colours of External Finishes of EPF/1808/24 (Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings, the construction of six residential dwellings, creation of new vehicular access, car parking, landscaping and associated works).

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Conditions
• EPF/2601/22/DOV Awaiting decision

  Land to the South & East of the former Chimes Garden Centre, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN10 6RJ

  Deed of Variation for modification of Unilateral Undertaking (Outline application for the redevelopment of the site to provide up to 52 later living apartments (Extra Care Housing) incorporating a convenience shop and café (use class E); 13 retirement cottages (Extra Care Housing); 10 self-build & custom build houses; 4 affordable houses, open space, bowling green, children's play area and improved local bus service; all matters reserved except access).

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Conditions
• EPF/1602/26 Refused

  Jubilee Bungalow, Bournebridge Lane, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1LT

  Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 25 Biodiversity Net Gain of EPF/2037/25 (Two proposed 4 bed dwellings).

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Conditions