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Lodge Farm Albyns lane Navestock Romford RM4 1HR

Awaiting decision Epping Forest EPF/1321/26 Full planning permission

Works: Demolition Small domestic

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Proposal

Demolition of existing farmhouse and construct a single storey 2 bedroom dwellinghouse with detached garaging. (Majority of site within Brentwood Borough Council area).

As published by the council, reference EPF/1321/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/1321/26
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Under Consultation
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
6 Jul 2026
Ward
Theydon Bois with Passingford
Parish
Stapleford Abbotts
Postcode
RM4 1HR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Jul 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 31 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Epping Forest took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

48 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Epping Forest for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Epping Forest decided full applications in a median of 84 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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