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15, Poplar Shaw, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3NJ

Awaiting decision Epping Forest EPF/1718/26 Householder planning permission

Works: Extension Small domestic

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

Proposal

A single storey rear/ wrap around extension; A first floor side/ rear wrap around extension.

As published by the council, reference EPF/1718/26

Application record

Reference
EPF/1718/26
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Under Consultation
Received
8 Sep 2026
Validated
8 Sep 2026
Ward
Waltham Abbey North
Parish
Waltham Abbey
Postcode
EN9 3NJ

Comment by 30 September 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Epping Forest through their own planning portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register

This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • EPF/1255/26 Granted

    15, Poplar Shaw, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3NJ

    Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed construction of an outbuilding to the rear of garden.

    Decided 3 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • EPF/1201/26 Granted

    15, Poplar Shaw, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3NJ

    A single storey wrap around extension, A first floor side/ rear wrap around extension.

    Decided 6 Aug 2026 Householder
  • EPF/1199/26 Decided

    15, Poplar Shaw, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3NJ

    A single storey rear extension.

    Decided 13 Jul 2026 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Sep 2026

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 12 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 3 November 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

19 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 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 15, Poplar Shaw, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3NJ

    EPF/1255/26 Submitted 23 Jun 2026 0m away

    Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed construction of an outbuilding to the rear of garden.

    Granted Lawful development 8 docs
  • 15, Poplar Shaw, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3NJ

    EPF/1201/26 Submitted 17 Jun 2026 0m away

    A single storey wrap around extension, A first floor side/ rear wrap around extension.

    Granted Householder Extension 25 docs
    Small domestic
  • 15, Poplar Shaw, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3NJ

    EPF/1199/26 Submitted 16 Jun 2026 0m away

    A single storey rear extension.

    Decided Prior approval Extension 9 docs
    Small domestic
  • 23, Poplar Shaw, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3NJ

    EPF/0050/23 Submitted 11 Jan 2023 0m away

    Single & double rear extension

    Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
    Domestic
  • 19 Poplar Shaw Waltham Abbey EN9 3NJ

    EPF/1407/21 Submitted 17 May 2021 51m away

    Prior approval for a 6.00 metre deep single storey rear extension, height to eaves 2.67 metres and maximum height of 2.90 metres

    Decided Prior approval Extension 9 docs
    Small domestic
  • 15, Broadgate, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3NW

    EPF/0758/23 Submitted 3 Apr 2023 70m away

    Prior approval for a 5.00 metre deep single storey rear extension with flat roof with flat rooflight. materials to match the existing house, height to eaves 2.67m and maximum height 2.89m.

    Decided Prior approval Extension Loft or dormer 8 docs
    Small domestic

In Epping Forest

  • EPF/0836/26 Refused

    20, Oak Lodge Avenue, Chigwell, IG7 5HZ

    Proposed ground floor rear extension, part first floor rear and double storey side extension. Alteration to roof and front bay windows.

    28 Apr 2026 Householder
  • EPF/1337/26 Granted

    12 Great Stony Park, High Street, Ongar, CM5 0TH

    Proposed garage conversion to office use

    8 Jul 2026 Householder
  • EPF/1725/26 Awaiting decision

    29, Mount Pleasant Road, Chigwell, IG7 5EP

    Front porch, rear 6m extension, 1 foot rear extension, dormer extension.

    9 Sep 2026 Householder
  • EPF/1709/26 Awaiting decision

    Greenways, Moreton Bridge, Moreton, Ongar, CM5 0LL

    Erection of gable and side extensions, and associated works.

    8 Sep 2026 Householder
  • EPF/1720/26 Awaiting decision

    24, Rous Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6BN

    Single storey rear infill extension and hipped roof over existing 2 storey side extension

    8 Sep 2026 Householder