Field Station Gunpowder Park Sewardstone Road Waltham Abbey EN9 3GP

1. 26 May 2021

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 27 Aug 2021

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

3. 27 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Epping Forest granted permission on 27 August 2021, 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 full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Beechview Drive 1-8 Formerly Pine Tree Nursery Avey Lane Waltham Abbey EN9 3UB

  EPF/2540/19 Submitted 22 Oct 2019 397m away

  Application for Variation of Condition 2" plan numbers" for EPF/2881/16 & EPF/0470/19. (Demolition of existing buildings & redevelopment to provide x8 no. new dwellings with associated access & parking).

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 2 docs

• Felicia Nursery, Avey Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3QH

  EPF/2465/22 Submitted 26 Oct 2022 419m away

  Change of Use and Conversion of Packing Shed to Dwelling (Resubmission of Expired Permission EPF/1706/18)

  Granted Full applications 19 docs
  Small domestic

• Normandy Nursery, Avey Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3QH

  EPF/1615/24 Submitted 6 Aug 2024 419m away

  Conversion of nursery with dwelling house into E(c)(ii)-Office.

  Refused Full applications 21 docs
  Domestic

• Providence Nursery, Avey Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3QH

  EPF/1328/26 Submitted 6 Jul 2026 419m away

  70% historically approved · decision due ~8 Sep

  Change of use to erect a new Use Class B8 development comprising 3 new-build blocks for Storage and Light Distribution.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 64 docs

• 1 The Dell Waltham Abbey EN9 3YD

  EPF/1779/21 Submitted 25 Jun 2021 424m away

  Application for a Lawful Development certificate for a proposed timber garden shelter.

  Decided Lawful development 4 docs

• Land north A121 Dowding Way, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 3AA

  EPF/1410/26 Submitted 21 Jul 2026 444m away

  70% historically approved · decision due ~15 Sep

  Construction of flexible employment floorspace (Use Classes E(g)(iii), B2 and/or B8, with ancillary office floorspace) and Open Storage Area (Class B8), all associated infrastructure works, formation of new signalised access junction to A121, internal road network, vehicle parking and servicing arrangements, hard and soft landscaping including external amenity areas, shared foot and cycle link to provide connection to footway to north west, boundary treatments and roof-mounted photovoltaic arrays.-PLANNING APPLICATION ACCOMPANIED BY AN ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 168 docs

• EPF/1035/26 Refused

  Beechside Nursery, Mott Street, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RW

  Residential redevelopment of mixed B8 and E use site for 5 new dwellings.

  27 May 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1673/26 Awaiting decision

  Gypsy Mead Works, Ongar Road, Fyfield, Ongar, CM5 0RB

  Proposed boundary amendment to previously consented scheme under EPF/0016/19 relating to Plots 5 to 6 (Proposed development of x 23 no. new homes with associated parking facilities, cycle stores and rubbish disposal (FYF.R1 - Allocated Site in Fyfield).

  1 Sep 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1417/26 Granted

  Epping Sports Club, Lower Bury Lane, Epping, CM16 5HA

  Erection of safety netting along the northeast boundary of the cricket club and Lower Bury Lane.

  21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1036/26 Granted

  Bentons Farm, Middle Street, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2LN

  Proposed Infill to create 1 chalet-style dwelling.

  27 May 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1311/26 Refused

  Carlton Farm, Middle Street, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2LH

  Erection of agricultural barn.

  2 Jul 2026 Full applications