Planning application
Stapleford Hall, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, RM4 1EJ
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3 Types and Colours of External Finishes of EPF/2545/25 (Alterations and extension to the main house).
As published by the council, reference EPF/1226/26
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/1226/26
- Type
- Approval of details reserved by a condition
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 19 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 19 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 20 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Theydon Bois with Passingford
- Parish
- Stapleford Abbotts
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RM4 1EJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register
This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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EPF/1607/26 Granted
Stapleford Hall, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, RM4 1EJ
Approval of Details reserved by Condition 4 parts 2 and 3 Written Scheme of Investigation of EPF/2545/25 (Alterations and extension to the main house).
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EPF/1395/26 Granted
Stapleford Hall, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, RM4 1EJ
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 Details of windows and doors joinery of EPF/2577/25 (Grade II Listed Building Consent for alterations and extension to the main house).
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EPF/1227/26 Granted
Stapleford Hall, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, RM4 1EJ
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3 Types and Colours of External Finishes of EPF/2577/25 (Grade II Listed Building Consent for alterations and extension to the main house).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jun 2026
Received by Epping Forest
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20 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Epping Forest granted permission on 20 July 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
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EPF/1504/26 Granted
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EPF/1494/26 Refused
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EPF/1593/26 Granted
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