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50, Brookland Drive, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3FA

Granted Epping Forest EPF/0931/26 Full planning permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Erection of new classroom building for existing day nursery; provision of new pedestrian entrance gate; and associated works.

As published by the council, reference EPF/0931/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/0931/26
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Received
12 May 2026
Validated
13 May 2026
Decided
14 Aug 2026
Ward
Waltham Abbey North
Parish
Waltham Abbey
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EN9 3FA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 May 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 13 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 14 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

27 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Epping Forest granted permission on 14 August 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.

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.

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