28, Buxton Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3PR

1. 3 Aug 2026

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 4 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 14 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Under Consultation

   Previously Valid.

5. 28 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Lawful

Epping Forest granted permission on 28 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 103 Upshire Road Waltham Abbey EN9 3PB

  EPF/2544/19 Submitted 23 Oct 2019 100 yards away

  Notification for Prior Approval for a Proposed Larger Home Extension measuring 6 metres, height to eaves 2.7 metres & a maximum height of 3.2 metres.

  Decided Prior approval Extension 11 docs

• 13, Oxleys Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3PL

  EPF/2301/24 Submitted 14 Nov 2024 150 yards away

  Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed single storey rear extension and loft conversion with rear dormer and front roof lights.

  Refused Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 74 Upshire Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3NZ

  EPF/1636/26 Submitted 25 Aug 2026 200 yards away

  Erection of a first-floor rear extension, internal floor level alterations, new rear steps to garden, and associated external works.

  Granted Householder Extension 13 docs
  Domestic

• 23, Princesfield Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3PJ

  EPF/2091/24 Submitted 16 Oct 2024 200 yards away

  Prior approval for a 6m deep single storey rear extension, height to eaves 3.00m and maximum height 3.00m.

  Decided Prior approval Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• JUBILEE COURT, NINEFIELDS, WALTHAM ABBEY

  EPF/1710/00 Submitted 5 Oct 2000 200 yards away

  Construction of new lift shaft and motor room.

  Granted Full applications 2 docs

• 11 PRINCESFIELD ROAD, WALTHAM ABBEY

  EPF/1219/00 Submitted 14 Jul 2000 200 yards away

  Erection of two storey side extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs

• EPF/1703/26 Granted

  1, The Gables, Church Lane, Loughton, IG10 1PD

  Certificate of Lawful Development Proposed Removal of garage door. Construct a wall with a window and door to replace the garage door. Minor alterations to the inside of the garage to create a home office and store room.

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1655/26 Granted

  27, Chestnut Avenue, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6EN

  Certificate of Lawful Development proposed loft conversion with rear dormer.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1849/26 Awaiting decision

  15, The Avenue, Loughton, IG10 4PT

  Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed enlargement of existing dormer.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1850/26 Awaiting decision

  The Retreat, Market Place , Abridge , RM4 1AU

  Certificate of Lawfulness confirming that development of the site as constructed implements and does not run contrary to the decision issued under reference EPF/1471/17.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• EPF/1624/26 Granted

  Aimes Green, Aimes Green Farm, Claverhambury Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2AU

  Certificate of Lawful Development for existing continued use and occupancy of residential dwelling by persons not employed in agriculture or forestry in the locality of Aimes Green Farm.

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Lawful development