24, Highbridge Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1BS

1. 11 Oct 2024

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 11 Dec 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Jan 2025

   Decision issued: Refuse

4. 7 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• HIGHBRIDGE RETAIL PARK, HIGHBRIDGE STREET, WALTHAM ABBEY

  A/EPF/1447/00 Submitted 23 Aug 2000 50 yards away

  Relocation of existing retail park sign.

  Granted Advertising 2 docs

• WALTHAM ABBEY CHURCH, HIGHBRIDGE STREET, WALTHAM ABBEY

  EPF/1314/00 Submitted 1 Aug 2000 50 yards away

  Fixing of protective window coverings in stainless steel wire, to the south windows of the Lady Chapel.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 2 docs

• Willow Court, 23A Highbridge Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1BZ

  EPF/0633/26 Submitted 26 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Non-Material amendment to EPF/0765/09 (Proposed new build for a 10 bedroom (C2 Use Class) residential care home /healthcare home - revised application).

  Granted Amendments New dwelling 9 docs

• 23, Plantaganet Place, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1BF

  EPF/0872/23 Submitted 17 Apr 2023 100 yards away

  Waltham Abbey Conservation Area T1: Sycamore - Reduce overhanging lateral branches to boundary line, up to 3m.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 9 Cornmill Waltham Abbey EN9 1RB

  EPF/1974/20/NEW Submitted 7 Sep 2020 100 yards away

  TO WITHDRAW - INCORRECT ADDRESS

  Withdrawn Trees 1 doc

• The Rectory, Highbridge Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1DG

  EPF/0435/26 Submitted 2 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Waltham Abbey Conservation Area T1: Crab Apple - Fell. G1: Limes - Pollard to previous points.

  Decided 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