Land adjacent to The Brewhouse Church Lane Ongar Essex CM5 9LD

1. 20 Jul 2026

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 28 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 31 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 28 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Approve

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• Church Farm, Church Lane, Ongar, CM5 9LD

  EPF/0250/23 Submitted 6 Feb 2023 0m away

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 'Foul and Surface Water Drainage' on planning permission EPF/0972/22 (Change of use of land from grazing of horses to enable construction of a 40m x 20m all weather menage for horse schooling for private use only; only part of 2 acre paddock to be used and the menage can also be utilised for winter / wet weather turnout all year round. Similar menages within the area include one at Lavender Farm (adjacent to ownership) and one adjacent to Hall Farm to the south (on Greensted Road).

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• St Andrews Church Church Lane Greensted-Juxta-Ongar Ongar CM5 9LD

  EPF/1255/21 Submitted 5 May 2021 25m away

  Removal of existing shed and replacement with a new, larger shed.

  Granted Full applications 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 LODGE FARM COTTAGES, GREENSTED ROAD, ONGAR

  EPF/1550/00 Submitted 11 Sep 2000 196m away

  Ground and first floor rear extensions.

  Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs

• EPF/1731/26 Awaiting decision

  Land at Greensted Road, Chipping Ongar, CM5 9LA

  Approval of Biodiversity Gain Plan Reserved by Schedule 7A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) (alongside Condition 3 - HMMP under EPF/2604/25) of EPF/1546/24 (Redevelopment of the site to provide 85 dwellings including affordable housing, car and cycle parking, access arrangements, landscaping, services and associated infrastructure (ONG.R5 - Allocated Site In Ongar))

  10 Sep 2026 Conditions
• EPF/1722/26 Awaiting decision

  Playing Field, Hillhouse, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3EH

  Approval of Detail Reserved by Condition 12 flood assessment & Condition 13 Surface Water of EPF/2207/16 (Outline application (all matters reserved, except approval sought for detail of access) for Health Centre building; 60 Independent Living Older Persons Apartments Building (Use Class C2 - with a minimum of 6 hours care to be provided per week for each apartment) minimum 40% affordable; Leisure Centre and Swimming Pool Building (to include Fitness Suite and Community Hall) ; Open Space including a mini soccer grass pitch for use by under 7/8 year olds and footpaths; Ancillary development including three vehicular accesses off Hillhouse, car parking, and SUDs Infrastructure and demolition of Ninefields Community Centre Building.)

  9 Sep 2026 Conditions
• EPF/1504/26 Granted

  Playing Field, Hillhouse, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3EH

  Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 15 and 16 Contaminated Land of EPF/2207/16 (Outline application (all matters reserved, except approval sought for the detail of access) for Health Centre building; 60 Independent Living Older Persons Apartment Building (Use Class C2 – with minimum of 6 hours care to be provided per week for each apartment) minimum 40% affordable; Leisure Centre and Swimming Pool Building (to include Fitness Suite and Community Hall); Open Space mini soccer grass pitch for use by under 7/8 year old and footpaths; Ancillary development including three vehicle accesses off Hillhouse, car parking, and SUDs Infrastructure and demolition of Ninefields Community Centre Building).

  5 Aug 2026 Conditions
• EPF/1494/26 Refused

  29, Chigwell Rise, Chigwell, IG7 6AQ

  Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 Surface Water Drainage of EPF/0783/26 (Part single and part double storey rear and front extension, single storey side extension and loft conversion including raising roof ridge).

  4 Aug 2026 Conditions
• EPF/1593/26 Granted

  18 Sun Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1EE

  Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3 Materials of EPF/1672/25 Allowed on Appeal - Appeal B - (Grade II Listed Building consent to repair & replace existing fire damaged flat & pitched roof where required).

  18 Aug 2026 Conditions