Planning application
Lowershot Nursery, Sedge Green, Roydon, Harlow, CM19 5JS
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawful Development for existing construction of buildings A, B, C, D & E as identified on submitted plans.
As published by the council, reference EPF/1119/26
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/1119/26
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate: Existing
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Not Lawful
- Received
- 5 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 5 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Roydon and Lower Nazeing
- Parish
- Nazeing
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CM19 5JS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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EPF/1672/26 Awaiting decision
Lowershot Nursery, Sedge Green, Roydon, Harlow, CM19 5JS
Certificate of Lawful Development Existing Construction of buildings A, B, C & D as identified
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jun 2026
Received by Epping Forest
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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24 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Not Lawful
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Threeways Nursery, Sedge Green, Roydon, CM19 5JS
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Awaiting decision Lawful development 6 docs -
Lowershot Nursery, Sedge Green, Roydon, Harlow, CM19 5JS
77% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct
Certificate of Lawful Development Existing Construction of buildings A, B, C & D as identified
Awaiting decision Lawful development 6 docs -
Low Hill Nursery, Sedge Green, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, CM19 5JS
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SEDGE GATE HOUSE, SEDGE GREEN, NAZEING, ESSEX
Two storey side extension.
Refused Full applications Extension 5 docs -
Messina Transport Ltd Sedge Green Roydon Harlow CM19 5JR
Proposed erection of new workshop. (Revised application to EPF/1297/20).
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EPF/1729/26 Awaiting decision
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EPF/1719/26 Awaiting decision
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EPF/1710/26 Awaiting decision
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EPF/1312/26 Granted
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