Planning application
Netherhouse Nursery, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of Use from Former Retail Garden Centre and Office to B8 Storage and Distribution Use with Associated Office Use Class E(g)(iii)
As published by the council, reference EPF/1103/26
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/1103/26
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 4 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 30 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Waltham Abbey South and Rural
- Parish
- Waltham Abbey
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- E4 7RJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Jun 2026
Received by Epping Forest
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8 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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30 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
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