Walnut Tree Barn, Carters Green, Matching, Harlow, CM17 0NX

1. 17 Jul 2026

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 11 September 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.

This application is with Epping Forest for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Epping Forest decided householder applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Tadgells Barn, Carters Green, Matching, Harlow, CM17 0NX

  EPF/1682/24 Submitted 16 Aug 2024 0m away

  Construction of cart lodge in replacement of approved leisure building and cart lodge under EPF/2441/23.

  Refused Householder 16 docs
  Domestic

• Ark Royal, Carters Green, Matching, Harlow, CM17 0NX

  EPF/0487/23 Submitted 3 Mar 2023 0m away

  Prior approval for a 6m deep single storey extension to the rear of the property, height to eaves 2.56 m and maximum height 4m.

  Decided Prior approval Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Hoggs Farm, Carters Green, Matching, Harlow, CM17 0NX

  EPF/1974/24 Submitted 30 Sep 2024 0m away

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 6'Surface Water Disposal' on planning permission EPF/1420/24 (Proposed change of use of open grazed undeveloped land to provide car parking for the occupiers of the residential building)

  Refused Conditions 10 docs

• Hoggs Farm, Carters Green, Matching, Harlow, CM17 0NX

  EPF/1420/24 Submitted 10 Jul 2024 0m away

  Proposed change of use of open grazed undeveloped land to provide car parking for the occupiers of the residential building

  Granted Full applications 19 docs

• Ark Royal, Carters Green, Matching, Harlow, CM17 0NX

  EPF/0500/23 Submitted 6 Mar 2023 0m away

  Certificate of lawful development for proposed single storey side extensions and outbuildings.

  Granted Lawful development Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• Broadlands Housham Road Carters Green Threshers Bush Matching CM17 0NY

  EPF/1725/21 Submitted 21 Jun 2021 144m away

  Demolition of existing conservatory extension, erection of a new single storey rear extension, cladding of rear elevation of existing dwelling & existing lounge extension block.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 8 docs
  Small domestic

• EPF/0836/26 Refused

  20, Oak Lodge Avenue, Chigwell, IG7 5HZ

  Proposed ground floor rear extension, part first floor rear and double storey side extension. Alteration to roof and front bay windows.

  28 Apr 2026 Householder
• EPF/1337/26 Granted

  12 Great Stony Park, High Street, Ongar, CM5 0TH

  Proposed garage conversion to office use

  8 Jul 2026 Householder
• EPF/1725/26 Awaiting decision

  29, Mount Pleasant Road, Chigwell, IG7 5EP

  Front porch, rear 6m extension, 1 foot rear extension, dormer extension.

  9 Sep 2026 Householder
• EPF/1709/26 Awaiting decision

  Greenways, Moreton Bridge, Moreton, Ongar, CM5 0LL

  Erection of gable and side extensions, and associated works.

  8 Sep 2026 Householder
• EPF/1720/26 Awaiting decision

  24, Rous Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6BN

  Single storey rear infill extension and hipped roof over existing 2 storey side extension

  8 Sep 2026 Householder