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Spencer House, King Street, High Ongar, Ongar, CM5 9NR

Refused Epping Forest EPF/1390/26 Full planning permission

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

Proposal

Erection of stables together with menage/arena and change of use to equine.

As published by the council, reference EPF/1390/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/1390/26
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
16 Jul 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Decided
10 Sep 2026
Ward
Rural East
Parish
High Ongar
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CM5 9NR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jul 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 10 Sep 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.

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