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Searles Hall Farm, Mount Road, Theydon Garnon, Epping, CM16 7PH

Refused Epping Forest EPF/1076/26 Non-Material Amendment - Section 96 TCPA

Works: New dwelling Demolition Several homes

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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Non-Material Amendment to EPF/2538/20 (Proposed demolition of outbuildings; conversion of existing barns and new build development to provide three new dwellings (including an annexe for house number 3), associated gardens and infrastructure).

As published by the council, reference EPF/1076/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/1076/26
Type
Non-Material Amendment - Section 96 TCPA
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
2 Jun 2026
Validated
2 Jun 2026
Decided
9 Jul 2026
Ward
Theydon Bois with Passingford
Parish
Theydon Garnon
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CM16 7PH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • EPF/1693/26 Awaiting decision

    Searles Hall Farm, Mount Road, Theydon Garnon, Epping, CM16 7PH

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 8 Schedule of Repairs of EPF/2538/20 (Proposed demolition of outbuildings; conversion of existing barns and new build development to provide three new dwellings (including an annexe for house number 3), associated gardens and infrastructure.)

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • EPF/1547/24 Split decision

    Searles Hall Farm, Mount Road, Theydon Garnon, Epping, CM16 7PH

    Discharge of Condition 10 for EPF/2538/20 & Conditions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 13 for EPF/2545/20 (Proposed demolition of outbuildings; conversion of existing barns and new build development to provide three new dwellings (including an annexe for house 3), associated gardens & infrastructure.)

    Decided 18 Dec 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Jun 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 9 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Epping Forest refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Homes Farm, Mount Road, Theydon Garnon, Epping, CM16 7PH

    EPF/0799/26 Submitted 23 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 6 Hard and Soft Landscaping and 8 Ecology of EPF/2578/22 (Change of use of five existing agricultural buildings to commercial uses E(g)(iii) and B8 with access, landscaping, and other associated works).

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  • Searles Hall Farm, Mount Road, Theydon Garnon, Epping, CM16 7PH

    EPF/1693/26 Submitted 4 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~30 Oct

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 8 Schedule of Repairs of EPF/2538/20 (Proposed demolition of outbuildings; conversion of existing barns and new build development to provide three new dwellings (including an annexe for house number 3), associated gardens and infrastructure.)

    Awaiting decision Conditions New dwelling Demolition 31 docs
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    EPF/1547/24 Submitted 26 Jul 2024 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 10 for EPF/2538/20 & Conditions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 13 for EPF/2545/20 (Proposed demolition of outbuildings; conversion of existing barns and new build development to provide three new dwellings (including an annexe for house 3), associated gardens & infrastructure.)

    Split decision Conditions New dwelling Demolition 131 docs
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    Granted Full applications 3 docs
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    Granted Full applications 2 docs
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