6, Crooked Mile, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1PS

1. 27 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. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 22 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.

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• 38, Crooked Mile, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1PS

  EPF/2006/24 Submitted 2 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Prior approval for a 6 metre deep single storey rear extension, height to eaves 2.80m and maximum height 2.80m.

  Decided Prior approval Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 16 Crooked Mile Waltham Abbey EN9 1PS

  EPF/2192/21 Submitted 9 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawful development for proposed rear dormer window with Juliet balcony and 3no. rooflights to front in connection with loft conversion.

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 17 docs

• 36 Crooked Mile Waltham Abbey EN9 1PS

  EPF/0719/21 Submitted 16 Mar 2021 50 yards away

  Proposed dropped kerb for a width of 3 metres.

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• 23 Tudor Way Waltham Abbey EN9 1PU

  EPF/1679/21 Submitted 15 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  Single storey front extension & conversion of garage to habitable accommodation.

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 33, Tudor Way, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1PU

  EPF/1547/26 Submitted 12 Aug 2026 150 yards away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

  Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed single storey rear extension.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development Extension 3 docs
  Small domestic

• 24 SUN STREET, WALTHAM ABBEY

  LB/EPF/1187/00 Submitted 17 Aug 2000 150 yards away

  Listed building application for renewal of window frames, external decoration and alterations to rainwater pipe.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 2 docs

• 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