3 Prospect Cottages, Copthall Green, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3TD

1. 12 Nov 2024

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 15 Nov 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Jan 2025

   Decision issued: Refuse

4. 1 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Epping Forest refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 3 Marydel Copthall Green Waltham Abbey EN9 3TB

  EPF/1525/21 Submitted 28 May 2021 50 yards away

  Application for a Lawful Development certificate for a proposed front porch.

  Granted Lawful development Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 4 Willmott Cottages Copthall Green Waltham Abbey EN9 3TB

  EPF/1207/21 Submitted 28 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension and loft conversion with dormer window.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 43 docs
  Small domestic

• 3 Walkers Cottages, Copthall Green, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3TA

  EPF/2296/25 Submitted 11 Nov 2025 150 yards away

  Upshire Conservation Area T1 & T2: Hornbeam - Prune overhanging branches back from boundary. T3: Ash - Fell.

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• The Good Intent Ph Copthall Green Waltham Abbey EN9 3SZ

  EPF/0794/22 Submitted 4 Apr 2022 150 yards away

  Removal of existing timber and corrugated plastic side covered store area. Proposed single storey side / rear extension under a double pitched gable roof with central valley. The new room when combined with the existing public house catering kitchen will provide a family kitchen and living space. Materials and construction detailing to match the existing Public House appearance.

  Granted Full applications Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• ADJACENT WALLED GARDEN, COPPED HALL ESTATE, WALTHAM ABBEY (now known as Walled Garden House)

  EPF/0052/01 Submitted 10 Jan 2001 150 yards away

  Demolition of existing outbuildings and replacement with new garage/curtilage building.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 2 docs

• 1 Cloverleys Park Hill Loughton Essex IG10 4EH

  TRE/EPF/1686/00 Submitted 1 Oct 2000 150 yards away

  Works to trees - PNR

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• EPF/1486/26 Granted

  104, The Drive, Loughton, IG10 1HL

  New outbuilding/ garden room to be used as a home office.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Householder
• EPF/1864/26 Awaiting decision

  80, Crooked Mile, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1QN

  Proposed pavement crossing, dropped kerb and driveway.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder
• EPF/1858/26 Awaiting decision

  59, Lower Swaines, Epping, CM16 5ES

  Integral garage conversion and chimney breast removal as part of a ground floor refurbishment to provide a sustainable open plan kitchen/living/dining space.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder
• EPF/1865/26 Awaiting decision

  35, Skarnings Court, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3HE

  Proposed front porch extension.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder
• EPF/1859/26 Awaiting decision

  29, Blackacre Road, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7LT

  Proposed side extension and installation of rooflights to the rear roof.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder