7, Valley Drive, Stapleford Abbotts, RM4 1EJ

1. 13 Nov 2024

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 8 Jan 2025

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

3. 21 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Epping Forest granted permission on 8 January 2025, 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.

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.

• Stapleford Abbotts County Primary School, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1EJ

  EPF/0001/23 Submitted 2 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Application for Approval of Details reserved by condition 4"details of surface water disposal" for EPF/2037/22. (Installation of 136 sq.m of porous hardstanding to the front of the school).

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• Stapleford Hall, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, RM4 1EJ

  EPF/1395/26 Submitted 17 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 Details of windows and doors joinery of EPF/2577/25 (Grade II Listed Building Consent for alterations and extension to the main house).

  Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 12 docs

• Mitchells Farm, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1EJ

  EPF/2321/24 Submitted 15 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  An agricultural steel frame building

  Decided Prior approval 9 docs

• High House Farm, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1EJ

  EPF/2284/24 Submitted 11 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 12 'Landscape Management Plan' and condition 13' Landscape Maintenance ' on planning permission EPF/0524/20 (Construction of 20 no. new dwellings with associated infrastructure, parking, public open space & landscaping).

  Granted Conditions New dwelling 6 docs
  Major scheme

• Stapleford Hall, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1EJ

  EPF/1016/26 Submitted 22 May 2026 50 yards away

  Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 (Part 1): Written Scheme of Investigation of EPF/2545/25 (Alterations and extension to the main house).

  Granted Conditions Extension 4 docs

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

  EPF/1435/26 Submitted 24 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  64% historically approved · decision due ~18 Sep

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

  Awaiting decision Full applications 5 docs

• EPF/1401/26 Granted

  10, Green Walk, Ongar, CM5 9HR

  Remove garage and construct single storey side extension with fenestration alterations and new roof light to flat roof. New extended dropped kerb to improve access to drive.

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Householder
• EPF/1017/26 Refused

  9, Forest Side, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 5SL

  Single storey side extension in place of garage and study with three sky lights. Bifold door opening towards rear. Loft conversion with hip to gable and rear dormer extensions.

  Received 22 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Householder
• EPF/1525/26 Granted

  11, Farm Hill Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1NE

  Single storey rear/side infill extension.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Householder
• EPF/1157/26 Granted

  The Willows, Epping Long Green, Epping Upland, Epping, CM16 6QN

  Proposed extension including raising of ridge and provision of rooms in the roof.

  Received 10 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Householder
• EPF/1769/26 Awaiting decision

  138, Queens Road, North Weald Bassett, Epping, CM16 6JG

  Retrospective consent for retention of existing single storey rear extension.

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Householder