ROYAL GUNPOWDER MILLS SITE, POWDERMILL LANE, HIGHBRIDGE STREET, WALTHAM ABBEY

This site has had 2 applications since 2000: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• LB/EPF/2008/00 Granted

  ROYAL GUNPOWDER MILLS SITE, POWDERMILL LANE, HIGHBRIDGE STREET, WALTHAM ABBEY

  Listed building application for internal and external alterations.

  Decided 2 Mar 2001 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 19 Dec 2000

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 15 Jan 2001

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 2 Mar 2001

   Decision issued: Grant Permission (With Conditions)

4. 13 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Epping Forest granted permission on 2 March 2001, 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 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.

• ROYAL GUNPOWDER MILLS SITE, POWDERMILL LANE, HIGHBRIDGE STREET, WALTHAM ABBEY

  LB/EPF/2008/00 Submitted 19 Dec 2000 50 yards away

  Listed building application for internal and external alterations.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs

• 2 BERNARD CLOSE, BEAULIEU GRANGE, WALTHAM ABBEY, ESSEX, EN9

  EPF/1691/00 Submitted 6 Oct 2000 50 yards away

  Conversion of garage.

  Granted Full applications

• 7, Cannon Mews, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1JF

  EPF/0780/26 Submitted 21 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Single storey side extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 11, Cannon Mews, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1JF

  EPF/0225/23 Submitted 1 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Demolition of existing conservatory & erection of single storey rear extension

  Refused Householder Extension Demolition 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 18 Flagstaff Close Waltham Abbey EN9 1JB

  EPF/1279/21 Submitted 5 May 2021 150 yards away

  Proposed single storey rear extension.

  Refused Full applications Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• Gunpowder Mill Powdermill Lane Waltham Abbey Essex EN9 1JY

  EPF/2895/19 Submitted 2 Dec 2019 150 yards away

  Royal Gunpowder Conservation Area T1 & T2: Willow - Re-pollard to previous points.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• EPF/1435/26 Refused

  7 Valley Drive, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, RM4 1EJ

  Change of use of part of amenity buffer to residential curtilage for no. 7.

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1103/26 Granted

  Netherhouse Nursery, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RJ

  Change of Use from Former Retail Garden Centre and Office to B8 Storage and Distribution Use with Associated Office Use Class E(g)(iii)

  Received 4 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1141/26 Refused

  Rainbirds, Nupers Lane, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1JR

  New detached chalet style house with front and rear roof dormers on garden land.

  Received 9 Jun, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1855/26 Awaiting decision

  Tudor Lodge, Common Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2DF

  Demolition of existing residential outbuildings. Erection of 1 no. four bedroom detached dwelling with associated parking, new vehicle access and air source heat pump.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications
• EPF/1843/26 Awaiting decision

  Leys Business Centre, Chelmsford Road, High Ongar, Ongar, CM5 9NW

  Retrospective construction of car parking area.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Full applications