5, Quendon Drive, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1LG

1. 27 Apr 2026

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 23 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 30 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Lawful

4. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Epping Forest granted permission on 30 June 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 2 QUENDON DRIVE, WALTHAM ABBEY

  EPF/1468/00 Submitted 25 Aug 2000 50 yards away

  Erection of detached garage.

  Granted Full applications 2 docs

• 27, Thaxted Way, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1LQ

  EPF/2387/24 Submitted 26 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  Garage conversion with new bay window to provide ground floor living.

  Granted Householder Windows or glazing 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 87 A Monkswood Avenue Waltham Abbey EN9 1LJ

  EPF/1364/21 Submitted 12 May 2021 100 yards away

  Proposed rear outbuilding.

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• 8 Pasfield Close Waltham Abbey EN9 1QQ

  EPF/2380/21 Submitted 27 Aug 2021 150 yards away

  Prior approval for a 5.95 metre deep single storey rear extension, height to eaves 3.00 metres and overall height of 3.50 metres.

  Decided Prior approval Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 89, Monkswood Avenue, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1LJ

  EPF/1729/25 Submitted 26 Aug 2025 150 yards away

  Dropped kerb and new front drive.

  Granted Householder 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 99, Monkswood Avenue, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1LJ

  EPF/1857/24 Submitted 10 Sep 2024 150 yards away

  Erection of a two storey front, side and rear extensions, single storey rear extension after demolitions of side and rear conservatories

  Granted Householder Extension 20 docs
  Small domestic

• EPF/1703/26 Granted

  1, The Gables, Church Lane, Loughton, IG10 1PD

  Certificate of Lawful Development Proposed Removal of garage door. Construct a wall with a window and door to replace the garage door. Minor alterations to the inside of the garage to create a home office and store room.

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1655/26 Granted

  27, Chestnut Avenue, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6EN

  Certificate of Lawful Development proposed loft conversion with rear dormer.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1849/26 Awaiting decision

  15, The Avenue, Loughton, IG10 4PT

  Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed enlargement of existing dormer.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1850/26 Awaiting decision

  The Retreat, Market Place , Abridge , RM4 1AU

  Certificate of Lawfulness confirming that development of the site as constructed implements and does not run contrary to the decision issued under reference EPF/1471/17.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1624/26 Granted

  Aimes Green, Aimes Green Farm, Claverhambury Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2AU

  Certificate of Lawful Development for existing continued use and occupancy of residential dwelling by persons not employed in agriculture or forestry in the locality of Aimes Green Farm.

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Lawful development