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Lowershot Nursery, Sedge Green, Roydon, Harlow, CM19 5JS

Awaiting decision Epping Forest EPF/1672/26 Lawful Development Certificate: Existing

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Proposal

Certificate of Lawful Development Existing Construction of buildings A, B, C & D as identified

As published by the council, reference EPF/1672/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/1672/26
Type
Lawful Development Certificate: Existing
Status
Under Consultation
Received
1 Sep 2026
Validated
1 Sep 2026
Ward
Roydon and Lower Nazeing
Parish
Nazeing
Postcode
CM19 5JS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • EPF/1119/26 Refused

    Lowershot Nursery, Sedge Green, Roydon, Harlow, CM19 5JS

    Certificate of Lawful Development for existing construction of buildings A, B, C, D & E as identified on submitted plans.

    Decided 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Sep 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 3 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 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

6 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 lawful development applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Lowershot Nursery, Sedge Green, Roydon, Harlow, CM19 5JS

    EPF/1119/26 Submitted 5 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Certificate of Lawful Development for existing construction of buildings A, B, C, D & E as identified on submitted plans.

    Refused Lawful development 11 docs
  • Threeways Nursery, Sedge Green, Roydon, CM19 5JS

    EPF/1645/26 Submitted 26 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use of Building as Workshop Within Class E(g)(iii) in excess of 10 years.

    Refused Lawful development 8 docs
  • Low Hill Nursery, Sedge Green, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, CM19 5JS

    EPF/0103/23 Submitted 18 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    Application for Approval of Details reserved by conditions 6"flood risk" & 7"details of foul & surface water disposal" for EPF/3339/18. (Permanent building containing accommodation for nursery workers (x10 1-bed units).

    Granted Conditions 5 docs
  • BEGGARS ROOST, SEDGE GREEN, NAZEING

    EPF/1993/00 Submitted 30 Nov 2000 150 yards away

    Demolition of existing double garage, games room and detached shed and retention of part rear extension and conservatory and change of use of agricultural land to residential curtilage.

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 15 docs
    Small domestic
  • SEDGE GATE HOUSE, SEDGE GREEN, NAZEING, ESSEX

    EPF/1968/00 Submitted 27 Nov 2000 200 yards away

    Two storey side extension.

    Refused Full applications Extension 5 docs
  • Messina Transport Ltd Sedge Green Roydon Harlow CM19 5JR

    EPF/2800/21 Submitted 21 Oct 2021 300 yards away

    Application for Approval of Details reserved by condition 3"documentary and photographic details of the type and colours of the external finishes" for EPF/1837/21. (Proposed erection of new workshop. (Revised application to EPF/1297/20).

    Granted Conditions 4 docs

In Epping Forest

  • EPF/1703/26 Granted

    1, The Gables, Church Lane, Loughton, IG10 1PD

    Certificate of Lawful Development Proposed Removal of garage door. Construct a wall with a window and door to replace the garage door. Minor alterations to the inside of the garage to create a home office and store room.

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • EPF/1655/26 Granted

    27, Chestnut Avenue, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6EN

    Certificate of Lawful Development proposed loft conversion with rear dormer.

    Received 28 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • EPF/1849/26 Awaiting decision

    15, The Avenue, Loughton, IG10 4PT

    Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed enlargement of existing dormer.

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • EPF/1850/26 Awaiting decision

    The Retreat, Market Place , Abridge , RM4 1AU

    Certificate of Lawfulness confirming that development of the site as constructed implements and does not run contrary to the decision issued under reference EPF/1471/17.

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • EPF/1624/26 Granted

    Aimes Green, Aimes Green Farm, Claverhambury Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2AU

    Certificate of Lawful Development for existing continued use and occupancy of residential dwelling by persons not employed in agriculture or forestry in the locality of Aimes Green Farm.

    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Lawful development