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Skinners Farm, Epping Lane, Stapleford Tawney, Epping, RM4 1ST

Awaiting decision Epping Forest EPF/1549/26 Householder planning permission

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

Proposal

Retrospective permission for alterations to two courtyard-facing openings and installation of two garage doors within a curtilage-listed former agricultural barn.

As published by the council, reference EPF/1549/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/1549/26
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Under Consultation
Received
12 Aug 2026
Validated
12 Aug 2026
Ward
Theydon Bois with Passingford
Parish
Theydon Mount
Postcode
RM4 1ST

Site history

Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • EPF/1554/26 Awaiting decision

    Skinners Farm, Epping Lane, Stapleford Tawney, Epping, RM4 1ST

    Listed building retrospective permission for alterations to two courtyard-facing openings and installation of two garage doors within a curtilage-listed former agricultural barn.

    Submitted 12 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Aug 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 18 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Under Consultation

    Previously Valid.

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 October 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

7 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.

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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 householder applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

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