The Nordon Bomb Sight Store, Abbess Roding, CM5 0JR

1. 14 Jul 2026

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

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

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• Matching Airfield Anchor Lane Abbess Beauchamp And Berners Roding Ongar CM5 0JR

  EPF/2798/19 Submitted 22 Nov 2019 150 yards away

  Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 3,4,5 & 6 for EPF/3018/17. Condition 3"Phase 1 Land Contamination investigation", 4"Phase 2 site investigation", 5"detailed remediation scheme" & 6"Verification report". (The installation of three gas fuelled generators, DNO building, transformer, gas kiosk, client building, CCTV cameras on 4m posts and associated infrastructure for the generation of electricity during times of peak demand).

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• Fairlands Anchor Lane Abbess Beauchamp And Berners Roding Ongar CM5 0JR

  EPF/1830/21 Submitted 1 Jul 2021 400 yards away

  Application for Grade II Listed Building for a proposed construction of summer house and 12m x 5m swimming pool within the curtilage of Grade II* Listed dwelling.

  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 8 docs
  Domestic

• Fairlands Anchor Lane Abbess Beauchamp And Berners Roding Ongar CM5 0JR

  EPF/1822/21 Submitted 1 Jul 2021 400 yards away

  Construction of summer house and 12m x 5m swimming pool within the curtilage of Grade II* Listed dwelling.

  Withdrawn Full applications 15 docs
  Domestic

• 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