Planning application
Dallance Farm, Breach Barns Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2AD
Works: Extension Domestic
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Proposal
Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use of caravan and extensions as a separate dwelling in excess of four years.
As published by the council, reference EPF/1019/26
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/1019/26
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate: Existing
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 25 May 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Waltham Abbey North
- Parish
- Waltham Abbey
- Postcode
- EN9 2AD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register
This site has had 4 applications since 2026.
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EPF/1310/26 Awaiting decision
Dallance Farm, Breach Barns Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2AD
Variation of Condition 2 Plan numbers of EPF/2219/19 (Demolition of 12 No disused existing buildings used predominantly for equestrian purposes (5 horse stables, 1 garage office, 1 reptilarium, 1 animal cage and 4 smaller ancillary sheds). Erection of 2 no chalet style bungalows with associated private amenity space, bin storage, cycle storage and parking spaces).
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EPF/1303/26 Awaiting decision
Dallance Farm, Breach Barns Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2AD
Variation of Condition 2: approved drawings of EPF/2219/19 (Demolition of 12 no disused existing buildings used predominantly for equestrian purposes (5 horse stables, 1 garage office, 1 reptilarium, 1 animal cage and 4 smaller ancillary sheds). Erection of 2 no chalet style bungalows with associated private amenity space, bin storage, cycle storage and parking spaces).
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EPF/1020/26 Awaiting decision
Dallance Farm, Breach Barns Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2AD
Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use of caravan and raised decking as a dwelling in a planning context, that has been in continuous use for more than four years prior to this application submission.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 May 2026
Received by Epping Forest
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16 Jun 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 11 August 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
7 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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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 lawful development applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Dallance Farm, Breach Barns Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2AD
72% historically approved · decision due ~27 Aug
Variation of Condition 2 Plan numbers of EPF/2219/19 (Demolition of 12 No disused existing buildings used predominantly for equestrian purposes (5 horse stables, 1 garage office, 1 reptilarium, 1 animal cage and 4 smaller ancillary sheds). Erection of 2 no chalet style bungalows with associated private amenity space, bin storage, cycle storage and parking spaces).
Awaiting decision Amendments Demolition 13 docs -
Dallance Farm, Breach Barns Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2AD
72% historically approved · decision due ~26 Aug
Variation of Condition 2: approved drawings of EPF/2219/19 (Demolition of 12 no disused existing buildings used predominantly for equestrian purposes (5 horse stables, 1 garage office, 1 reptilarium, 1 animal cage and 4 smaller ancillary sheds). Erection of 2 no chalet style bungalows with associated private amenity space, bin storage, cycle storage and parking spaces).
Awaiting decision Amendments Demolition 14 docs -
Dallance Farm, Breach Barns Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2AD
78% historically approved · decision due ~11 Aug
Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use of caravan and raised decking as a dwelling in a planning context, that has been in continuous use for more than four years prior to this application submission.
Awaiting decision Lawful development 2 docsDomestic -
Fourways Nursery Breach Barns Lane Waltham Abbey EN9 2AD
Application for approval of Details Reserved by Condition 7 `Contaminated land' of EPF/2713/19 (8 units for horticultural workers and a packing shed).
Split decision Conditions 5 docsSeveral homes
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EPF/1703/26 Granted
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EPF/1655/26 Granted
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EPF/1850/26 Awaiting decision
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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.
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EPF/1624/26 Granted
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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.