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EPF/0711/26 - Removal/variation of conditions
Refused
Proposal
Variation of condition 10 of planning permission to permit the use of markers, headstones and other monuments made from non-biodegradable materials on part of the site. Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
9 Apr 2026
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Refused
31 Jul 2026
Appeal
Not lodged
Refused on 31 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 22 Aug 2026
Documents 13
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 2
Consultation & comments 3
Other documents 5
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05 1518 Sewardstone Cemetery LVA 2026 05 28
PDF · 2 Jun 2026
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Waltham Abbey Town Council
PDF · 28 Apr 2026
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03 25 050 BOSK XX 00 DR L 1002 P03 Memorial plot design.pdf
PDF · 9 Apr 2026
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04 NF VOC 10 PS and app.pdf
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ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf
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Important details
- Council
- Epping Forest
- Application type
- Removal/variation of conditions
- Postcode
- E4 7RJ
- Received
- 9 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 9 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Waltham Abbey South and Rural
- Parish
- Waltham Abbey
- Case officer
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- Target decision
- 31 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Refuse
- Decision date
- 31 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
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- Agent
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Last counted 22 Aug 2026
Historical activity at this location
50 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Previous applications at this address
2025
Approved
Prior Notification for erection of a building to provide storage and workspace in connect…
2022
Approved
Erection of a crematorium and ceremony hall building in connection with an existing woodl…
2022
Approved
Erection of a crematorium and ceremony hall building in connection with an existing woodl…
2022
Refused
Retention of WC Building
2022
Refused
Retention of WC Building
2021
Refused
Part single, part two storey extension to existing building to provide additional office…
2021
Refused
Application for a Grade II Listed Building consent for a proposed part single, part two s…
2019
Approved
Retrospective single storey extension for additional workspace within existing business
2019
Approved
Retrospective single storey extension for additional workspace within existing business
2025
Refused
Variation of Condition 12 `Grave markers' of EPF/0526/17 (Use as a woodland cemetery with…
2024
Approved
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 16 EVP of EPF/0625/22 (Erection of a crematoriu…
2024
Approved
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 16 EVP of EPF/0625/22 (Erection of a crematoriu…
2024
Withdrawn
Variation of Condition 25 of EPF/0625/22 Percentage of EVP provision (Erection of a crema…
2024
Withdrawn
Variation of Condition 25 of EPF/0625/22 Percentage of EVP provision (Erection of a crema…
2023
Approved
Variation of condition 4 `Restriction on Use and Operating Hours' of EPF/0625/22 - (Erect…
2023
Approved
Variation of condition 4 `Restriction on Use and Operating Hours' of EPF/0625/22 - (Erect…
2024
Decided
Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 16 `EVP' 27 `Travel Information Park' 30 Cycle…
2024
Decided
Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 16 `EVP' 27 `Travel Information Park' 30 Cycle…
2024
Approved
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 27 'Noise and Dust Management d…
2024
Approved
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 27 'Noise and Dust Management d…
2023
Withdrawn
Variation of Condition 5 `Surface Water Drainage' of EPF/0625/22 - (Erection of a cremato…
2023
Withdrawn
Variation of Condition 5 `Surface Water Drainage' of EPF/0625/22 - (Erection of a cremato…
2022
Refused
Non-material amendment to EPF/3014/19 (Retrospective single storey extension for addition…
2022
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2020
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2019
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2019
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2019
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2018
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Alterations to front elevation of existing building.
2018
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Grade II listed building application for proposed alterations to front elevation of exist…
2017
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Hamlet Gate 1-7 Formerly part of Netherhouse Farm Sewardstone Road Waltham Abbey Essex E4 7RJ
Demolition of garage and stable building, conversion of existing barn into 3 dwellings, a…
2017
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Hamlet Gate 1-7 Formerly part of Netherhouse Farm Sewardstone Road Waltham Abbey Essex E4 7RJ
Demolition of garage and stable building, conversion of existing barn into 3 dwellings, a…
2017
Approved
Netherhouse Farm and Hamlet Gate 1-7 Sewardstone Road Waltham Abbey Essex E4 7RJ
Change of use of part of building (located within the curtilage of a listed building) fro…
2017
Approved
Netherhouse Farm and Hamlet Gate 1-7 Sewardstone Road Waltham Abbey Essex E4 7RJ
Change of use of part of building (located within the curtilage of a listed building) fro…
2017
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Headlands Sewardstone Road Waltham Abbey Essex E4 7RH
Hip to gable side roof extension and loft conversion with two front and two rear dormer w…
2017
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Change of use from B1 to B8 for use as storage for fencing materials.
2016
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2016
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Epping Forest
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#172 of 296 councils
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Householder decisions
Epping Forest ranks #114 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Epping Forest is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 76% approved vs 90% nationally.
One of the strictest councils
only 76% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Epping Forest decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
67%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #295 of 296
76%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #290 of 296
71%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #114 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #87 of 296
49%
Minor dwellings approved
228 decided (1-9 homes)
55%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
49%
Change of use approved
43 decided
1,307
Total decisions
429 refused in the year to March 2026
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