Rectory Cottage The Street Willingale Ongar CM5 0SN

1. 5 Apr 2021

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 17 Jun 2021

   Decision issued: Refuse

3. 13 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• THE OLD FORGE, THE STREET, WILLINGALE

  EPF/2069/00 Submitted 13 Dec 2000 350 yards away

  Demolishing of existing lean-to porch extension and timber shed, and erection of conservatory.

  Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 Torrells Hall Cottages Shellow Road Ongar Willingale CM5 0SP

  EPF/1292/21 Submitted 6 May 2021 0.3 miles away

  Proposed single storey side/rear extension & front porch (Revised application to EPF/2813/19)

  Granted Full applications Extension 16 docs
  Small domestic

• Seattle Fyfield Road Willingale Ongar CM5 0QB

  EPF/2684/19 Submitted 8 Nov 2019 0.3 miles away

  Proposed new dwelling.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 17 docs
  Domestic

• Seattle, Fyfield Road, Willingale, Ongar, CM5 0QB

  EPF/1585/22 Submitted 8 Jul 2022 0.3 miles away

  Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 3` Types and colours of external finishes' 4 `Surface Water Drainage' 8 `EVP's' 10 `Contaminated Land' 16 `Hard and Soft Landscaping' 17 `Tree protection plan/Arboricultural Method Statement' and 18 `Broadband' of EPF/2684/19 (Proposed new dwelling).

  Granted Conditions New dwelling Trees 39 docs
  Domestic

• 2 Warden Hall Cottages, Fyfield Road, Willingale, Ongar, CM5 0QB

  EPF/1844/26 Submitted 29 Sep 2026 0.3 miles away

  72% historically approved · decision due ~24 Nov

  Demolition of existing side extension. Proposed two storey extension to side and rear and proposed single storey rear extension. (Amended application to EPF/0274/26).

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Demolition 14 docs
  Small domestic

• Walnut Tree Cottage, Wood Lane, Willingale, Ongar, CM5 0QU

  EPF/0732/26 Submitted 14 Apr 2026 0.3 miles away

  Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 3 Details of existing wall construction, 4 Method Statement and 5 Details of external wall build-up of EPF/2442/25 (Grade II listed building consent for replacement render).

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• EPF/1435/26 Refused

  7 Valley Drive, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, RM4 1EJ

  Change of use of part of amenity buffer to residential curtilage for no. 7.

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1103/26 Granted

  Netherhouse Nursery, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RJ

  Change of Use from Former Retail Garden Centre and Office to B8 Storage and Distribution Use with Associated Office Use Class E(g)(iii)

  Received 4 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1141/26 Refused

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  New detached chalet style house with front and rear roof dormers on garden land.

  Received 9 Jun, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1855/26 Awaiting decision

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  Demolition of existing residential outbuildings. Erection of 1 no. four bedroom detached dwelling with associated parking, new vehicle access and air source heat pump.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1843/26 Awaiting decision

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  Retrospective construction of car parking area.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Full applications