1, Nursery Rise, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3FB

1. 4 Jun 2026

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 8 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 31 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Not Lawful

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• 50, Brookland Drive, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3FA

  EPF/0931/26 Submitted 12 May 2026 52m away

  Erection of new classroom building for existing day nursery; provision of new pedestrian entrance gate; and associated works.

  Granted Full applications 27 docs

• 65, Amesbury, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3LH

  EPF/1625/26 Submitted 24 Aug 2026 121m away

  62% historically approved · decision due ~19 Oct

  Full width single storey rear extension with part pitched / part flat roof over. Approximately 5.32m deep to match the neighbours rear extension at number 63, measured from the existing rear facade. Eaves height no higher than 2.5m. Maximum height of extension no higher than 3.6m. Materials to match the existing.

  Awaiting decision Prior approval Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 28, Homefield, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3LR

  EPF/1074/23 Submitted 11 May 2023 200m away

  Erection of Single Storey Rear Extension Erection of a two storey 2-bedroom dwelling at the land adjacent and attached to 28 HOMEFIELD WALTHAM ABBEY EN9 3LR, following the demolition of outbuilding with the provision of Bin storage, Cycle Parking and Car Parking

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 40 Pick Hill Waltham Abbey EN9 3LT

  EPF/1630/21 Submitted 9 Jun 2021 210m away

  Certificate of lawful development for a proposed single storey rear extension.

  Granted Lawful development Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 34, Pick Hill, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3LT

  EPF/2129/25 Submitted 17 Oct 2025 268m away

  Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer and front roof light.

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 13 docs

• 24, Pick Hill, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3LT

  EPF/2629/22 Submitted 17 Nov 2022 268m away

  Application for a Lawful Development certificate for a proposed extension - the existing garage will be demolished and replaced by a 2 bedroom outbuilding.

  Refused Lawful development Extension Demolition 9 docs

• EPF/1389/26 Granted

  Reduit, The Green, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7JA

  Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed conversion of garage into habitable space.

  16 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1729/26 Awaiting decision

  Salcombe, Oak Hill Road, Stapleford Abbotts, RM4 1EH

  Certificate of Lawful Development Proposed Single Storey Side extensions

  9 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1719/26 Awaiting decision

  24, Rous Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6BN

  Certificate of Lawful Development of loft coversion with rear dormer.

  8 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1710/26 Awaiting decision

  72A, Hainault Road, Chigwell, IG7 5DH

  Certificate of Lawful Development Proposed Loft conversion with dormers

  8 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1312/26 Granted

  8, Broadgate, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3NH

  Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed outbuilding.

  3 Jul 2026 Lawful development