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Theydon Bois Balti House, Station Approach, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7HR

Awaiting decision Epping Forest EPF/1138/26 Full planning permission

Works: New dwelling Demolition

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Proposal

Demolition of Existing Theydon Bois Balti House (Use Class E) and Associated Outbuildings, and Erection of New Building for New Restaurant and Café Spaces (Use Class E), and 13 x Residential Apartments (Use Class C3) with Ground Floor Car Parking and Other Associated Works.

As published by the council, reference EPF/1138/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/1138/26
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Under Consultation
Received
9 Jun 2026
Validated
26 Jun 2026
Ward
Theydon Bois with Passingford
Parish
Theydon Bois
Postcode
CM16 7HR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jun 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 26 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Epping Forest took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

63 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Epping Forest for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Epping Forest decided full applications in a median of 84 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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