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.

• SIGNCORP INTERNATIONAL, SEWARDSTONE ROAD, WALTHAM ABBEY

  A/EPF/2005/00 Submitted 1 Dec 2000 250 yards away

  Erection of an illuminated totem pole sign.

  Refused Advertising 2 docs

• GRASS VERGE, CARTERSFIELD ROAD/SEWARDSTONE ROAD, WALTHAM ABBEY

  A/EPF/0081/01 Submitted 16 Jan 2001 250 yards away

  Advertisment consent for freestanding sign panels.

  Granted Advertising 2 docs

• COLLINS SIGNS, SEWARDSTONE ROAD, WALTHAM ABBEY

  A/EPF/1245/00 Submitted 18 Jul 2000 250 yards away

  Advert consent for internally illuminated fascia signage.

  Granted Advertising 2 docs

• 1, Heather Gardens, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3YF

  EPF/2661/22 Submitted 21 Nov 2022 400 yards away

  Single storey garden office and a utility room extension between house and garage.

  Granted Householder Extension 16 docs
  Small domestic

• THE POTTING HOUSE, DARRENS NURSERY, AVEY LANE, WALTHAM ABBEY

  EPF/1589/00 Submitted 13 Oct 2000 400 yards away

  Change of use of land to residential curtilage.

  Granted Full applications 2 docs

• THE POTTING HOUSE, DARRENS NURSERY, AVEY LANE, WALTHAM ABBEY

  EPF/1658/00 Submitted 2 Oct 2000 400 yards away

  Single storey side extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs
  Small domestic

• EPF/1435/26 Refused

  7 Valley Drive, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, RM4 1EJ

  Change of use of part of amenity buffer to residential curtilage for no. 7.

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1103/26 Granted

  Netherhouse Nursery, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RJ

  Change of Use from Former Retail Garden Centre and Office to B8 Storage and Distribution Use with Associated Office Use Class E(g)(iii)

  Received 4 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1141/26 Refused

  Rainbirds, Nupers Lane, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1JR

  New detached chalet style house with front and rear roof dormers on garden land.

  Received 9 Jun, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1855/26 Awaiting decision

  Tudor Lodge, Common Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2DF

  Demolition of existing residential outbuildings. Erection of 1 no. four bedroom detached dwelling with associated parking, new vehicle access and air source heat pump.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1843/26 Awaiting decision

  Leys Business Centre, Chelmsford Road, High Ongar, Ongar, CM5 9NW

  Retrospective construction of car parking area.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Full applications