Planning application
15, Poplar Shaw, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3NJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed construction of an outbuilding to the rear of garden.
As published by the council, reference EPF/1255/26
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/1255/26
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate: Proposed
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Lawful
- Received
- 23 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 3 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Waltham Abbey North
- Parish
- Waltham Abbey
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EN9 3NJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register
This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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EPF/1718/26 Awaiting decision
15, Poplar Shaw, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3NJ
A single storey rear/ wrap around extension; A first floor side/ rear wrap around extension.
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EPF/1201/26 Granted
15, Poplar Shaw, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3NJ
A single storey wrap around extension, A first floor side/ rear wrap around extension.
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EPF/1199/26 Decided
15, Poplar Shaw, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3NJ
A single storey rear extension.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jun 2026
Received by Epping Forest
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3 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Lawful
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Epping Forest granted permission on 3 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 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
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15, Poplar Shaw, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3NJ
A single storey wrap around extension, A first floor side/ rear wrap around extension.
Granted Householder Extension 25 docsSmall domestic -
15, Poplar Shaw, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3NJ
A single storey rear extension.
Decided Prior approval Extension 9 docsSmall domestic -
23, Poplar Shaw, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3NJ
Single & double rear extension
Granted Householder Extension 7 docsDomestic -
15, Poplar Shaw, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3NJ
72% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov
A single storey rear/ wrap around extension; A first floor side/ rear wrap around extension.
Awaiting decision Householder Extension 20 docsSmall domestic -
19 Poplar Shaw Waltham Abbey EN9 3NJ
Prior approval for a 6.00 metre deep single storey rear extension, height to eaves 2.67 metres and maximum height of 2.90 metres
Decided Prior approval Extension 9 docsSmall domestic -
1 Broadgate Waltham Abbey EN9 3NH
Application for a Lawful Development certificate for a proposed construction of a double storey rear extension.
Refused Lawful development Extension 7 docs
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