Planning application
Bottles Farm, Stondon Road, Marden Ash, Ongar
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Permission in Principle for one single storey development.
As published by the council, reference EPF/1479/26
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/1479/26
- Type
- Permission in Principle
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 3 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 5 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Ongar
- Parish
- Ongar
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Aug 2026
Received by Epping Forest
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5 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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14 Aug 2026
Status changed to Under Consultation
Previously Valid.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Epping Forest for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Epping Forest's median decision took 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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