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3C, Lavender Cottage, Cripsey Avenue, Ongar, CM5 0AT

Awaiting decision Epping Forest EPF/1557/26 Approval of details reserved by a condition

Works: New dwelling Domestic

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Proposal

Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 5 Surface Water Drainage, 6 Contaminated Land, 8 Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy, 12 Hard and Soft Landscaping and 14 Arboricultural Method Statement of EPF/2332/24 (Construction of a new dwelling house with vehicular access).

As published by the council, reference EPF/1557/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/1557/26
Type
Approval of details reserved by a condition
Status
Under Consultation
Received
12 Aug 2026
Validated
12 Aug 2026
Ward
Ongar
Parish
Ongar
Postcode
CM5 0AT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • EPF/1848/26 Awaiting decision

    3C, Lavender Cottage, Cripsey Avenue, Ongar, CM5 0AT

    Variation of Condition 3 Matching Materials of EPF/2332/24 (Construction of a new dwelling house with vehicular access).

    Submitted 30 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • EPF/1573/26 Refused

    3C, Lavender Cottage, Cripsey Avenue, Ongar, CM5 0AT

    Non-Material Amendment to EPF/2332/24 (onstruction of a new dwelling house with vehicular access).

    Decided 3 Sep 2026 Amendments

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

11 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 condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 49 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • 3C, Lavender Cottage, Cripsey Avenue, Ongar, CM5 0AT

    EPF/1848/26 Submitted 30 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    72% historically approved · decision due ~25 Nov

    Variation of Condition 3 Matching Materials of EPF/2332/24 (Construction of a new dwelling house with vehicular access).

    Awaiting decision Amendments New dwelling 3 docs
    Domestic
  • 3C, Lavender Cottage, Cripsey Avenue, Ongar, CM5 0AT

    EPF/1573/26 Submitted 14 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Non-Material Amendment to EPF/2332/24 (onstruction of a new dwelling house with vehicular access).

    Refused Amendments New dwelling 5 docs
    Domestic
  • 21, Cripsey Avenue, Ongar, CM5 0AT

    EPF/1804/26 Submitted 23 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    60% historically approved · decision due ~18 Nov

    Single storey rear extension

    Awaiting decision Prior approval Extension 5 docs
    Small domestic
  • 4, Cripsey Avenue, Ongar, CM5 0AT

    EPF/2142/24 Submitted 22 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Certificate of lawful development for a proposed single storey extension.

    Granted Lawful development Extension 9 docs
    Small domestic
  • 34 CRIPSEY AVENUE, ONGAR

    EPF/2080/00 Submitted 14 Dec 2000 50 yards away

    Two storey side extension.

    Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs
  • 14 Acres Avenue Ongar CM5 0BH

    EPF/1797/21 Submitted 28 Jun 2021 100 yards away

    Proposed removal of existing rear conservatory & outbuilding, erection of larger conservatory and loft conversion with rear dormer with front rooflights.

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 8 docs

In Epping Forest

  • EPF/1770/26 Granted

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    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3 Additional Details from EPF/1161/26 (Grade II Listed Building Consent for replacement windows).

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • EPF/1430/26 Granted

    1, Langston Road, Loughton, IG10 3SD

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 8 EVP of EPF/0035/24 and time frame varied under EPF/0855/25 (Redevelopment of the site to provide a new self-storage facility (Use Class B8), new light Industrial workspace / incubator units (Use Class E(g)(iii)) and a new hotel (Use Class C1) with associated car and cycle parking, landscaping and other works ancillary to the development).

    Received 23 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • EPF/1851/26 Awaiting decision

    Southview, Coopersale Common, Coopersale, Epping, CM16 7QT

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 7 Types and Colours of External Finishes of EPF/1808/24 (Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings, the construction of six residential dwellings, creation of new vehicular access, car parking, landscaping and associated works).

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • EPF/2601/22/DOV Awaiting decision

    Land to the South & East of the former Chimes Garden Centre, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN10 6RJ

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    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • EPF/1602/26 Refused

    Jubilee Bungalow, Bournebridge Lane, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1LT

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 25 Biodiversity Net Gain of EPF/2037/25 (Two proposed 4 bed dwellings).

    Received 19 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Conditions