45 Howard Close Waltham Abbey EN9 1XA

1. 21 Jun 2021

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 12 Aug 2021

   Decision issued: Lawful

3. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Epping Forest granted permission on 12 August 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

• 44, Cedar Walk, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1SG

  EPF/0199/26 Submitted 2 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• Land and Garages Denny Avenue Waltham Abbey EN9 1NS

  EPF/1377/21 Submitted 13 May 2021 100 yards away

  Application for a Non-Material amendment for condition 3 `External finishes for EPF/2871/16, and to revise materials approved under EPF/3077/19. It is proposed to substitute the roof tiles with an alternative tile.

  Granted Amendments Roofing 5 docs

• 20 Denny Avenue Waltham Abbey EN9 1NS

  EPF/2458/19 Submitted 14 Oct 2019 100 yards away

  Certificate of lawful development for loft conversion.

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 2 docs

• 9, Denny Avenue, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1NS

  EPF/1852/24 Submitted 10 Sep 2024 150 yards away

  Certificate of lawful development for a proposed rear dormer and 3 front roof lights.

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 12 docs

• Rochford House, St Pauls Way, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1SB

  EPF/0389/23 Submitted 22 Feb 2023 200 yards away

  TPO/EPF/45/09 T3: Sycamore - Reduce lateral branches by up to 3m, as specified.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 36A, Farm Hill Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1NJ

  EPF/0343/23 Submitted 15 Feb 2023 250 yards away

  Non material amendment to approved EPF/2606/22 for the addition of 2 side windows at first floor level, repositioning of 1 side approved window at first floor level and blocking 1 side window at first floor level.

  Refused Amendments Windows or glazing 11 docs

• 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