Planning application
St Leonards House, St Leonards Road, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2HG
Works: New dwelling Several homes
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Proposal
Conversion of existing buildings into seven apartments and conversion of the Dairy Building into a single dwelling (part retrospective), with associated building works, parking and landscaping.
As published by the council, reference EPF/0916/26
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/0916/26
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 11 May 2026
- Validated
- 21 May 2026
- Ward
- Roydon and Lower Nazeing
- Parish
- Nazeing
- Postcode
- EN9 2HG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register
This site has had 5 applications since 2021: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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EPF/0918/26 Awaiting decision
St Leonards House, St Leonards Road, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2HG
Grade II Listed Building Consent for conversion into seven apartments and Dairy Building into single dwelling (part retrospective), with associated building works, parking and landscaping.
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EPF/1112/24 Refused
St Leonards House, St Leonards Road, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2HG
Conversion of St Leonards House into seven apartments and the Dairy into a single dwelling (part retrospective), with associated building works, parking and landscaping
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EPF/1119/24 Refused
St Leonards House, St Leonards Road, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2HG
Grade II listed building application for the conversion of St Leonards House into seven apartments and the Dairy into a single dwelling (part retrospective), with associated building works, parking and landscaping
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EPF/2026/21 Decided
St Leonards House St Leonards Road Nazeing Waltham Abbey EN9 2HG
Consultation on designation of a building.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 May 2026
Received by Epping Forest
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21 May 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 16 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Epping Forest took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
29 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Epping Forest for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Epping Forest decided full applications in a median of 84 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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St Leonards Farm, St Leonards Road, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2HG
External changes to the existing units.
Refused Full applications 16 docs -
St Leonards House, St Leonards Road, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2HG
Conversion of St Leonards House into seven apartments and the Dairy into a single dwelling (part retrospective), with associated building works, parking and landscaping
Refused Full applications New dwelling 41 docsSeveral homes -
St Leonards House, St Leonards Road, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2HG
Grade II listed building application for the conversion of St Leonards House into seven apartments and the Dairy into a single dwelling (part retrospective), with associated building works, parking and landscaping
Refused Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 33 docsSeveral homes -
St Leonards Farm, St Leonards Road, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2HG
62% historically approved · decision due ~15 May
Change of use of vacant agricultural building to Class B8 storage or distribution and layout of vehicular parking spaces and all ancillary works.
Awaiting decision Full applications 28 docs -
St Leonards House, St Leonards Road, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2HG
67% historically approved · decision due ~16 Jul
Grade II Listed Building Consent for conversion into seven apartments and Dairy Building into single dwelling (part retrospective), with associated building works, parking and landscaping.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 22 docsSeveral homes -
St Leonard's Farm (Business Park) St Leonard's Road Nazeing EN9 2HG
Retrospective planning application for the installation of two gas storage tanks on a concrete pad.
Refused Full applications 8 docs
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