Planning application
New Barns Farm Lane, Chigwell
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Grade II Listed building consent for repair and replacement of section of wall.
As published by the council, reference EPF/1638/26
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/1638/26
- Type
- Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 25 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 25 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Chigwell with Lambourne
- Parish
- Chigwell
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Aug 2026
Received by Epping Forest
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 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.
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 65 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
Other heritage and listed building applications
In Epping Forest
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EPF/1114/26 Refused
Black Hall, Bridge Road, Moreton, Ongar, CM5 0LJ
Grade II listed building consent for single storey rear extension and associated internal alterations.
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EPF/1398/26 Refused
14, Elmbridge Hall, Fyfield, Ongar, CM5 0TN
Grade II listed building consent for proposed floor mounted air conditioning unit.
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EPF/2463/25 Granted
265, Central House, High Street, Ongar, CM5 9AA
Listed building consent for conversion of office space on the first, second and third floors into 8 self-contained residential units.
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EPF/1777/26 Awaiting decision
2, Maltsters Arms Ph, London Road, Lambourne, RM4 1UX
Re-roofing works to reinstate loose tiles and replace missing tiles.
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EPF/1248/26 Refused
34, Foresters Den Abbey Nursery, Sun Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1EJ
Listed Building Consent for expansion of existing nursery into disused outbuildings in the rear of 34 Sun Street and replacement of metal roller doors and other timber doors and windows with new, and creation of small roof over a rear yard.