Planning application
Land to rear of Gables, Church Lane, Sheering, Harlow, CM22 7NR
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Stable building.
As published by the council, reference EPF/1139/26
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/1139/26
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Refuse
- Received
- 9 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 31 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Rural East
- Parish
- Sheering
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CM22 7NR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Jun 2026
Received by Epping Forest
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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31 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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