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Willows, Fernhall Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3TJ

Refused Epping Forest EPF/1231/26 Householder planning permission

Works: Extension Windows or glazing Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Single storey rear extension with a flat roof and glazed lantern, internal alterations.

As published by the council, reference EPF/1231/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/1231/26
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refuse
Received
22 Jun 2026
Validated
22 Jun 2026
Decided
17 Aug 2026
Ward
Waltham Abbey South and Rural
Parish
Waltham Abbey
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EN9 3TJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • EPF/0664/23 Granted

    Willows, Fernhall Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3TJ

    Upshire Conservation Area T1: Willow - Fell.

    Decided 18 Apr 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jun 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 17 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What 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 householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Willows, Fernhall Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3TJ

    EPF/0664/23 Submitted 23 Mar 2023 0m away

    Upshire Conservation Area T1: Willow - Fell.

    Granted Trees 7 docs

  • Fernhall Farm, Fernhall Barn, Fernhall Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3TJ

    EPF/0147/26 Submitted 21 Jan 2026 0m away

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 9 “Phase 2 contaminated land’ of EPF/1929/17 (Dismantling of dilapidated Grade Il Listed agricultural barn and reconstruction in similar form as residential dwelling with additional new-build elements partly in place of unlisted circa 1970's barn outbuildings and installation of a basement. Change of use of land to residential).

    Refused Conditions New dwelling 21 docs
    Domestic

  • Fernhall Farm, Fernhall Barn, Fernhall Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3TJ

    EPF/2375/25 Submitted 24 Nov 2025 0m away

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 9 “Phase 2 contaminated land’ of EPF/1929/17 (Dismantling of dilapidated Grade Il Listed agricultural barn and reconstruction in similar form as residential dwelling with additional new-build elements partly in place of unlisted circa 1970's barn outbuildings and installation of a basement. Change of use of land to residential).

    Refused Conditions New dwelling 5 docs
    Domestic

  • Warlies Home Farm Cottage, Fernhall Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3TJ

    EPF/0976/26 Submitted 18 May 2026 0m away

    Upshire Conservation Area T1: Willow - Fell. T2: Hornbeam - Fell.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • Warlies Home Farm, Fernhall Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3TJ

    EPF/0444/23 Submitted 28 Feb 2023 0m away

    Upshire Conservation Area T1: Willow - Re-pollard to previous points. T2: Silver Birch - Crown reduce by up to 2m and laterals by up to 1m. T3: Silver Birch - Fell.

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • Cedar Bungalow Fernhall Lane Waltham Abbey EN9 3TJ

    EPF/1147/19 Submitted 3 May 2019 0m away

    Demolition of existing bungalow, and construction of new x4 no. bedroom two storey dwellinghouse.

    Withdrawn Full applications Demolition
    Domestic

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