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Abbey Gardens, Crooked Mile, Waltham Abbey

Granted Epping Forest EPF/2229/25 Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Waltham Abbey Conservation Area A & O: Cherry - Fell. B, C & Y: 12 x Cherry - Crown reduce to previous points. D, T, V, W: 5 x Cherry - Monolith. E: Elder - Fell. F, H, M & N: Ash - Fell. G & I: Willow - Crown reduce to previous points. J: Willow - Coppice. L & K: Maple - Fell. P: Damson - Fell. Q: Mixed fruit trees - Fell. R: Ash - Selective prune dead limbs overhanging path. S: Silver Birch - Fell. U: Apple - Monolith. X: Hawthorn - Crown reduce to previous points.

As published by the council, reference EPF/2229/25

Application record

Reference
EPF/2229/25
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No Objection
Received
24 Oct 2025
Validated
24 Oct 2025
Ward
Waltham Abbey North
Parish
Waltham Abbey
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Epping Forest register

This site has had 3 applications since 2000: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • EPF/2207/24 Granted

    Abbey Gardens, Crooked Mile, Waltham Abbey

    Waltham Abbey Conservation Area Seasonal tree works programme: WAG 05 A & B: 2 x Copper Beech- Selective crown reduction on northern side to give up to 2m clearance to building. WAG 01 W: 1 x Copper Maple - Pollard. WAS 04 E & WAG 09 D: 2 x Willow - Repollard. WAG 07 A: 1 x Ash, WAG 07 B 1 x Willow, WAG 09 H 1 x Willow - Crown reduce as specified. WAG 10 A: 2 x Unknown species, WAG 10 L: 2 x Willow, WAG 10 O: Roadside group - Coppice. WAG 10 N: 2 x Conifers - Fell.

    Decided 6 Dec 2024 Trees
  • EPF/1602/00 Granted

    ABBEY GARDENS, CROOKED MILE, WALTHAM ABBEY .

    Renewal of planning permission EPF/1066/94 - erection of parish centre.

    Decided 8 Dec 2000 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Oct 2025

    Received by Epping Forest

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Epping Forest granted permission, 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 tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

In Epping Forest

  • EPF/1874/26 Awaiting decision

    1 Lilac Cottages, Matching Green, Harlow, CM17 0PR

    Matching Green Conservation Area T1: Willow - Crown reduce, as specified.

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
  • EPF/1577/26 Granted

    73, Hemnall Street, Epping, CM16 4ND

    TPO/EPF/28/08 T1: Horse Chestnut - Crown reduce, as specified. Crown thin, as specified. NB: The permitted specification of works is detailed in the conditions below.

    Received 17 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Trees
  • EPF/1862/26 Awaiting decision

    The Residents Association, The Bowls, Chigwell, IG7 6ND

    TPO/EPF/14/08 G1 - 11 x Limes - Avenue of tree- reduce height by 2-3 Metres, reduce spread by 2 Metres - this is to contain the avenue of growth from obstructing the road side and parking spaces beneath crowns and allowing more light to buildings.

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
  • EPF/1845/26 Awaiting decision

    Warlies, Horseshoe Hill, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3SL

    TPO/EPF/77/10 (Ref: A1) 06LP & 0CHO: Lime - Pollard to 6m, as specified. NB: The permitted specification of works is detailed in the conditions below.

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
  • EPF/1867/26 Awaiting decision

    Warlies, Horseshoe Hill, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3SL

    TPO/EPF/77/10 (Ref: A1) 0CGZ: Lime - Fell and replace, as specified. NB: The permitted specification of works is detailed in the conditions below.

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees