The Lotos, Foster Street, North Weald Bassett, Harlow, CM17 9HX

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• EPF/1489/26 Awaiting decision

  The Lotos, Foster Street, North Weald Bassett, Harlow, CM17 9HX

  Proposed two storey side extension, single storey and part two storey rear extension and single storey extension to front elevation.

  Submitted 4 Aug 2026 Householder

1. 5 Aug 2026

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 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.

This application is with Epping Forest for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Epping Forest decided lawful development applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• The Lotos, Foster Street, Harlow, CM17 9HX

  EPF/1488/26 Submitted 4 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Prior Approval for Larger Home Extension - Single storey rear extension 6 m x 2.9 m x 2.55 m

  Decided Prior approval Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• The Lotos, Foster Street, North Weald Bassett, Harlow, CM17 9HX

  EPF/1489/26 Submitted 4 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  72% historically approved · decision due ~29 Sep

  Proposed two storey side extension, single storey and part two storey rear extension and single storey extension to front elevation.

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• SEARLES FARM - C.J.PRYOR (PLANT) LTD, FOSTER STREET, NORTH WEALD

  EPF/1127/00 Submitted 30 Jun 2000 50 yards away

  Modification of approved workshop and services block to provide a second floor to the service block and a pedestrian link to the existing main office.

  Granted Full applications 2 docs

• 3 FOSTER STREET, NORTH WEALD

  EPF/2107/00 Submitted 19 Dec 2000 100 yards away

  Erection of front and side extension to form garage.

  Granted Full applications Extension 3 docs

• Foster Street Farm Foster Street Hastingwood Essex CM17 9HS

  EPF/2882/19 Submitted 29 Nov 2019 250 yards away

  Application for approval of details reserved by Conditions 18 'Contaminated Land Risk Assessment' 19 `Contaminated Land Phase II' and Condition 20 'Remediation' of EPF/0803/19 (Proposed erection of 10 x detached houses, with new vehicular access and a new road, provision of parking with hard and soft landscaping (Ref: EPF/2516/14))

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• Foster Street Farm Foster Street Hastingwood Harlow Essex CM17 9HS

  EPF/2985/19 Submitted 16 Dec 2019 250 yards away

  Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 11"wheel washing or other cleaning facilities"and 14 'Construction Method statement' for EPF/0803/19. (Proposed erection of 10 x detached houses, with new vehicular access and a new road, provision of parking with hard and soft landscaping (Ref: EPF/2516/14).

  Granted Conditions 5 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