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Church Farm Church Lane Ongar CM5 9LD

Granted Epping Forest EPF/1856/21 Full planning permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Installation of solar panels on outbuilding roof.

As published by the council, reference EPF/1856/21

Application record

Reference
EPF/1856/21
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
6 Jul 2021
Validated
26 Jul 2021
Decided
20 Sep 2021
Ward
Ongar
Parish
Ongar
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CM5 9LD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • EPF/0250/23 Granted

    Church Farm, Church Lane, Ongar, CM5 9LD

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 'Foul and Surface Water Drainage' on planning permission EPF/0972/22 (Change of use of land from grazing of horses to enable construction of a 40m x 20m all weather menage for horse schooling for private use only; only part of 2 acre paddock to be used and the menage can also be utilised for winter / wet weather turnout all year round. Similar menages within the area include one at Lavender Farm (adjacent to ownership) and one adjacent to Hall Farm to the south (on Greensted Road).

    Decided 24 Apr 2023 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Jul 2021

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 26 Jul 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  4. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Epping Forest granted permission on 20 September 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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Land adjacent to The Brewhouse Church Lane Ongar Essex CM5 9LD

    EPF/1408/26 Submitted 20 Jul 2026 100 yards away

    Confirmation of discharge of conditions for EPF/0035/16 - 6,7,8,9,10,11,15

    Granted Conditions 1 doc
  • Church Farm, Church Lane, Ongar, CM5 9LD

    EPF/0250/23 Submitted 6 Feb 2023 100 yards away

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 'Foul and Surface Water Drainage' on planning permission EPF/0972/22 (Change of use of land from grazing of horses to enable construction of a 40m x 20m all weather menage for horse schooling for private use only; only part of 2 acre paddock to be used and the menage can also be utilised for winter / wet weather turnout all year round. Similar menages within the area include one at Lavender Farm (adjacent to ownership) and one adjacent to Hall Farm to the south (on Greensted Road).

    Granted Conditions 6 docs
  • St Andrews Church Church Lane Greensted-Juxta-Ongar Ongar CM5 9LD

    EPF/1255/21 Submitted 5 May 2021 150 yards away

    Removal of existing shed and replacement with a new, larger shed.

    Granted Full applications 12 docs
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    EPF/1550/00 Submitted 11 Sep 2000 300 yards away

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    Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs

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    Received 28 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
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    Received 23 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • EPF/1764/26 Awaiting decision

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    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Full applications
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    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • EPF/1492/26 Granted

    Moreton Church Of England Primary School, Church Road, Moreton, Ongar, CM5 0JD

    Safeguarding improvements comprising replacement and upgrading of sections of existing boundary fencing, installation of higher fencing in selected locations and minor earthworks to regrade a grass embankment and remove an informal footpath.

    Received 4 Aug, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Full applications