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Moreton Church Of England Primary School, Church Road, Moreton, Ongar, CM5 0JD

Awaiting decision Epping Forest EPF/1492/26 Full planning permission

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Safeguarding improvements comprising replacement and upgrading of sections of existing boundary fencing, installation of higher fencing in selected locations and minor earthworks to regrade a grass embankment and remove an informal footpath.

As published by the council, reference EPF/1492/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/1492/26
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Under Consultation
Received
4 Aug 2026
Validated
4 Aug 2026
Ward
Rural East
Parish
Moreton, Bobbingworth and the Lavers
Postcode
CM5 0JD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Aug 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 14 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Under Consultation

    Previously Valid.

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 29 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

16 documents on file for this application

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What 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 decided full applications in a median of 71 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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