Thornwood Trout Fishery, Carpenters Arms Lane, Thornwood, Epping, CM16 6LR

1. 25 Sep 2024

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 26 Nov 2024

   Decision issued: Lawful

3. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Epping Forest granted permission on 26 November 2024, 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.

• Gate House, Teazle Mead, Thornwood, Epping, CM16 6TZ

  EPF/0520/23 Submitted 8 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  Proposed single storey side extension

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Gate House, Teazle Mead, Thornwood, Epping, CM16 6TZ

  EPF/0398/23 Submitted 23 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Certificate of lawful development for a proposed front porch, single storey rear extension with 2 rooflights, a loft conversion with 3 rooflights to front elevation and 2 Juliet balconies to the rear.

  Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Rear garden of Gate House Teazle Mead Thornwood CM16 6TZ

  EPF/1169/26 Submitted 11 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Permission in Principle for the demolition of a residential outbuilding and the erection of between 1 and 2 residential dwellings (Use Class C3).

  Refused Outline Demolition 13 docs

• Breckenridge, 4 Smiths Court, Thornwood, Epping, CM16 6BD

  EPF/1436/26 Submitted 24 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  TPO/EPF/18/89 (Ref: T4) T1: Ash - Monolith to 2.5m, as specified. NB: The permitted specification of works is detailed in the conditions below.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 3, Smiths Court, Thornwood, Epping, CM16 6BD

  EPF/1437/26 Submitted 24 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  TPO/EPF/18/89 (Ref: T5, T6) T1 & T2: Ash - Monolith to 8m, as specified. NB: The permitted specification of works is detailed in the conditions below.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 3, Smiths Court, Thornwood, Epping, CM16 6BD

  EPF/1771/24 Submitted 29 Aug 2024 100 yards away

  Garage conversion

  Granted Householder 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 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