Land North of Forest Drive, Theydon Bois, CM16 7HH Data via plota.co.uk

EPF/0859/26 - Approval of details reserved by a condition Under Consultation

Proposal

Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 31, 33 and 41 Drainage of EPF/0292/21 (Erection of 38 residential dwellings with access from Forest Drive, and provision of associated open space, services and landscaping). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
30 Apr 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Documents 18

Other documents 15

PDF P26-0003 - Surface Water Management Strategy - Conditions 31, 33, 41 & 42- Forest Drive, Theydon Bois - Issue 4 23.07.2026_Part2 PDF · 24 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF P26-0003 - Surface Water Management Strategy - Conditions 31, 33, 41 & 42- Forest Drive, Theydon Bois - Issue 4 23.07.2026_Part3 PDF · 24 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF P26-0003 - Surface Water Management Strategy - Conditions 31, 33, 41 & 42- Forest Drive, Theydon Bois - Issue 4 23.07.2026_Part1 PDF · 24 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF P26-0003 - Surface Water Management Strategy - Conditions 31, 33, 41 & 42- Forest Drive, Theydon Bois - Issue 4 23.07.2026_Part4 PDF · 24 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF P26-0003 - Surface Water Management Strategy - Conditions 31, 33, 41 & 42- Forest Drive, Theydon Bois - Issue 4 23.07.2026_Part5 PDF · 24 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF P26-0003 - Surface Water Management Strategy - Conditions 31, 33, 41 & 42- Forest Drive, Theydon Bois - Issue 3 08.07.2026_Part4 PDF · 14 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF P26-0003 - Surface Water Management Strategy - Conditions 31, 33, 41 & 42- Forest Drive, Theydon Bois - Issue 3 08.07.2026_Part3 PDF · 14 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF P26-0003 - Surface Water Management Strategy - Conditions 31, 33, 41 & 42- Forest Drive, Theydon Bois - Issue 3 08.07.2026_Part1 PDF · 14 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF P26-0003 - Surface Water Management Strategy - Conditions 31, 33, 41 & 42- Forest Drive, Theydon Bois - Issue 3 08.07.2026_Part5 PDF · 14 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF P26-0003 - Surface Water Management Strategy - Conditions 31, 33, 41 & 42- Forest Drive, Theydon Bois - Issue 3 08.07.2026_Part2 PDF · 14 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF P26-0003 - SWMS - Forest Drive_Part3.pdf PDF · 30 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF P26-0003 - SWMS - Forest Drive_Part1.pdf PDF · 30 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Theydon Bois - Con 31 33 41 - SWD - 30.04.2026.pdf PDF · 30 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf PDF · 30 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF P26-0003 - SWMS - Forest Drive_Part2.pdf PDF · 30 Apr 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Application type
Approval of details reserved by a condition
Postcode
CM16 7HH
Received
30 Apr 2026
Validated
30 Apr 2026
Ward
Theydon Bois with Passingford
Parish
Theydon Bois
Case officer
Show
Target decision
25 Jun 2026
Applicant
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Epping Forest
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#172 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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. View full council performance
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