Planning application
Lakeside Nursery, Paynes Lane, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2EU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of Use of Existing Nursery Building (Building C) to Mixed Use for Horticultural Purposes and as Recording Studio.
As published by the council, reference EPF/1073/26
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/1073/26
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 2 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 4 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 14 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Roydon and Lower Nazeing
- Parish
- Nazeing
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EN9 2EU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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EPF/1197/26 Granted
Lakeside Nursery, Paynes Lane, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2EU
Certificate of Lawful Development for existing occupation of C3 dwellinghouse without complying with agricultural tie.
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EPF/1074/26 Granted
Lakeside Nursery, Paynes Lane, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2EU
Extension to Existing Horticultural Building to Provide Warehouse for Storage of Horticultural Produce.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jun 2026
Received by Epping Forest
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4 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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14 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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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Lakeside Nursery, Paynes Lane, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2EU
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Lakeside Nursery, Paynes Lane, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2EU
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