Planning application
Dews Hall Farm, New Road, Lambourne, Romford, RM4 1AJ
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
New equestrian facilities including new stable block, horse walker and barn, with training and dressage areas. To replace new barn under construction and existing stable facilities associated with the main house complex, proposed for demolition.
As published by the council, reference EPF/2282/25
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/2282/25
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 10 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 7 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 3 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Chigwell with Lambourne
- Parish
- Lambourne
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RM4 1AJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Nov 2025
Received by Epping Forest
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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3 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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