Highbridge Retail Park, Highbridge Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1BY

This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.

• EPF/1729/24 Granted

  Highbridge Retail Park, Highbridge Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1BY

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 4 'Flood Risk - Surface Water Drainage 'on EPF/2051/23 (Application for the erection of a substation, sixteen ultra-rapid electric vehicle charge points and associated electrical equipment within the southern car park of Highbridge Retail Park)

  Decided 17 Oct 2024 Conditions
• EPF/2759/22 Granted

  Highbridge Retail Park, Highbridge Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1BY

  Creation of a new left turn exit slip at the north of the car park at Highbridge Retail Park

  Decided 17 Feb 2023 Full applications

1. 26 Jun 2026

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 19 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

Epping Forest granted permission on 19 August 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.

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• Highbridge Retail Park, Highbridge Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1BY

  EPF/1729/24 Submitted 23 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 4 'Flood Risk - Surface Water Drainage 'on EPF/2051/23 (Application for the erection of a substation, sixteen ultra-rapid electric vehicle charge points and associated electrical equipment within the southern car park of Highbridge Retail Park)

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• Highbridge Retail Park, Highbridge Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1BY

  EPF/2759/22 Submitted 5 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Creation of a new left turn exit slip at the north of the car park at Highbridge Retail Park

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• 1, Leaview, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1BJ

  EPF/2442/24 Submitted 4 Dec 2024 200 yards away

  Prior approval for a 5.00m deep single storey rear extension, height to eaves 2.80m and maximum height 3.00m.

  Decided Prior approval Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 6 Augustine Court Waltham Abbey Essex EN9 1JJ

  EPF/1988/21 Submitted 15 Jul 2021 200 yards away

  Royal Gunpowder Factory Conservation Area T1: Ash - Fell.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 5 Augustine Court Waltham Abbey EN9 1JJ

  EPF/1784/21 Submitted 28 Jun 2021 250 yards away

  Single storey front extension and two storey side.

  Granted Full applications Extension 24 docs
  Small domestic

• 5 Augustine Court Waltham Abbey EN9 1JJ

  EPF/1332/21 Submitted 10 May 2021 250 yards away

  TPO/EPF/01/03 T1: Pine - Fell & replace, as specified.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• EPF/1435/26 Refused

  7 Valley Drive, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, RM4 1EJ

  Change of use of part of amenity buffer to residential curtilage for no. 7.

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1103/26 Granted

  Netherhouse Nursery, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RJ

  Change of Use from Former Retail Garden Centre and Office to B8 Storage and Distribution Use with Associated Office Use Class E(g)(iii)

  Received 4 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1141/26 Refused

  Rainbirds, Nupers Lane, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1JR

  New detached chalet style house with front and rear roof dormers on garden land.

  Received 9 Jun, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1855/26 Awaiting decision

  Tudor Lodge, Common Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2DF

  Demolition of existing residential outbuildings. Erection of 1 no. four bedroom detached dwelling with associated parking, new vehicle access and air source heat pump.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1843/26 Awaiting decision

  Leys Business Centre, Chelmsford Road, High Ongar, Ongar, CM5 9NW

  Retrospective construction of car parking area.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Full applications