Planning application
High Beech Hall, Church Road, Waltham Abbey, Loughton, IG10 4AJ
Works: Demolition Domestic
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Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 5 Levels and 6 Surface Water Drainage of EPF/1313/25 Allowed on Appeal (Construction of a new two storey dwelling with second floor accommodation in the roof, a detached double garage, a new replacement external rear swimming pool and associated site works, following demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings).
As published by the council, reference EPF/1060/26
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/1060/26
- Type
- Approval of details reserved by a condition
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Split (Details Partially Approved)
- Received
- 1 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 1 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 27 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Waltham Abbey South and Rural
- Parish
- Waltham Abbey
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IG10 4AJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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EPF/1586/26 Awaiting decision
High Beech Hall, Church Road, Waltham Abbey, Loughton, IG10 4AJ
Approval of Detail Reserved by condition 6 Surface water disposal of EPF/1313/25 allowed on appeal (The development proposed is construction of a new two storey dwelling with second floor accommodation in the roof, a detached double garage, a new replacement external rear swimming pool and associated site works, following demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings.)
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EPF/1292/26 Refused
High Beech Hall, Church Road, Waltham Abbey, Loughton, IG10 4AJ
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 7 Contaminated Land of EPF/1313/15 Allowed on Appeal (Construction of a new two storey dwelling with second floor accommodation in the roof, a detached double garage, a new replacement external rear swimming pool and associated site works, following demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings).
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EPF/2454/25 Granted
High Beech Hall, Church Road, Waltham Abbey, Loughton, IG10 4AJ
Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed single storey rear extension.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jun 2026
Received by Epping Forest
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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27 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Split (Details Partially Approved)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Springfields, Church Road, Loughton, IG10 4AJ
Prior approval application to convert the barn on the site into a dwellinghouse
Granted Prior approval 24 docsDomestic -
Fairmead Plots 3, Church Road, Loughton, IG10 4AJ
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 17 Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy of EPF/0250/26 (Erection of a detached self-build dwellinghouse to Plot 3 in place of a detached dwellinghouse approved under EPF/0675/25, EPF/0679/24, EPF/1713/16 and EPF/2934/21 respectively).
Granted Conditions New dwelling 4 docsDomestic -
High Beech Hall, Church Road, Waltham Abbey, IG10 4AJ
87% historically approved · decision due ~29 Sep
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 7 of EPF/1313/25 Allowed on Appeal (Construction of a new two storey dwelling with second floor accommodation in the roof, a detached double garage, a new replacement external rear swimming pool and associated site works, following demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings).
Awaiting decision Conditions Demolition 8 docsDomestic -
Church House, Church Road, Loughton, IG10 4AJ
Application for Approval of Details reserved by conditions 3"typs & colours of external finishes", 10"details of surface water disposal" & 11"contamination" for EPF/1673/22. (The development of a detached two storey (plus basement) house (use class C3), associated outbuildings, parking and landscape improvements).
Granted Conditions 14 docs -
Three Horseshoes Farm, Church Road, Loughton, IG10 4AJ
Demolition of an existing stable buildings & construction of x 2 no. four bedroom contemporary style dwellings with associated parking & landscaping
Refused Full applications Demolition 31 docs -
Three Horseshoes Farm, Church Road, Waltham Abbey, IG10 4AJ
64% historically approved · decision due ~25 Aug
Erection of a new detached dwelling house (Plot 1) comprising four bedrooms, associated parking, landscaping and ancillary outbuilding, in substitution of the dwelling approved under planning permission EPF/1023/23, which has been lawfully commenced as confirmed by Certificate of Lawful Development (Existing) ref: EPF/0249/26
Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 23 docsSmall domestic
Other condition discharge and variation applications
In Epping Forest
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EPF/1731/26 Awaiting decision
Land at Greensted Road, Chipping Ongar, CM5 9LA
Approval of Biodiversity Gain Plan Reserved by Schedule 7A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) (alongside Condition 3 - HMMP under EPF/2604/25) of EPF/1546/24 (Redevelopment of the site to provide 85 dwellings including affordable housing, car and cycle parking, access arrangements, landscaping, services and associated infrastructure (ONG.R5 - Allocated Site In Ongar))
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EPF/1722/26 Awaiting decision
Playing Field, Hillhouse, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3EH
Approval of Detail Reserved by Condition 12 flood assessment & Condition 13 Surface Water of EPF/2207/16 (Outline application (all matters reserved, except approval sought for detail of access) for Health Centre building; 60 Independent Living Older Persons Apartments Building (Use Class C2 - with a minimum of 6 hours care to be provided per week for each apartment) minimum 40% affordable; Leisure Centre and Swimming Pool Building (to include Fitness Suite and Community Hall) ; Open Space including a mini soccer grass pitch for use by under 7/8 year olds and footpaths; Ancillary development including three vehicular accesses off Hillhouse, car parking, and SUDs Infrastructure and demolition of Ninefields Community Centre Building.)
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EPF/1504/26 Granted
Playing Field, Hillhouse, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3EH
Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 15 and 16 Contaminated Land of EPF/2207/16 (Outline application (all matters reserved, except approval sought for the detail of access) for Health Centre building; 60 Independent Living Older Persons Apartment Building (Use Class C2 – with minimum of 6 hours care to be provided per week for each apartment) minimum 40% affordable; Leisure Centre and Swimming Pool Building (to include Fitness Suite and Community Hall); Open Space mini soccer grass pitch for use by under 7/8 year old and footpaths; Ancillary development including three vehicle accesses off Hillhouse, car parking, and SUDs Infrastructure and demolition of Ninefields Community Centre Building).
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EPF/1494/26 Refused
29, Chigwell Rise, Chigwell, IG7 6AQ
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 Surface Water Drainage of EPF/0783/26 (Part single and part double storey rear and front extension, single storey side extension and loft conversion including raising roof ridge).
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EPF/1593/26 Granted
18 Sun Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1EE
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3 Materials of EPF/1672/25 Allowed on Appeal - Appeal B - (Grade II Listed Building consent to repair & replace existing fire damaged flat & pitched roof where required).