White Cottage, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RE Data via plota.co.uk
EPF/1051/26 - Approval of details reserved by a condition
Approved
Proposal
Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 4 Levels, 6 Types and Colours of External Finishes, 11 Ecological Enhancements and 14 Hard and Soft Landscaping of EPF/0566/26 (Demolition of the existing dwelling and construction of a replacement 6 bedroom dwelling). Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
29 May 2026
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Approved
31 Jul 2026
Approved on 31 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 22 Aug 2026
Documents 11
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 3
Consultation & comments 2
Other documents 5
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3385_Samples of Materials_2026.05.28.pdf
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ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf
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3385_P05_Landscaping Plan_2026.05.28.pdf
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3385_Landscape Document_2026.05.28.pdf
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3385_P03_Proposed Levels_2026.05.28.pdf
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Important details
- Council
- Epping Forest
- Application type
- Approval of details reserved by a condition
- Postcode
- E4 7RE
- Received
- 29 May 2026
- Validated
- 29 May 2026
- Ward
- Waltham Abbey South and Rural
- Parish
- Waltham Abbey
- Case officer
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- Target decision
- 24 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Split (Details Partially Approved)
- Decision date
- 31 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
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Public comments
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Last counted 22 Aug 2026
Historical activity at this location
31 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Approved
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 11 (surface water details) on p…
2025
Decided
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 4, 6, 11 and 12 on planning pe…
2025
Approved
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 15 hard and soft landscaping of…
2025
Approved
Variation to Condition 2 of EPF/1201/24 (Demolition of the existing dwelling and construc…
2024
Approved
Demolition of the existing dwelling and construction of a replacement 5 bedroom dwelling
2024
Approved
Demolition of the existing dwelling and construction of a replacement 5 bedroom dwelling
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
Chapelfield Nursery, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RE
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 11 'Surface Water Drainage' on…
2024
Approved
Chapelfield Nursery, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RE
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3'Archaeological Evaluation Rep…
2024
Approved
Chapelfield Nursery, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RE
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3'Archaeological Evaluation Rep…
2024
Approved
Chapelfield Nursery, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RE
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 'Archaeological Evaluation Re…
2024
Approved
Chapelfield Nursery, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RE
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 'Archaeological Evaluation Re…
2024
Approved
Chapelfield Nursery, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RE
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 8'Hard and Soft Landscaping' an…
2024
Approved
Chapelfield Nursery, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RE
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 8'Hard and Soft Landscaping' an…
2023
Approved
Chapelfield Nursery, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RE
Demolition of existing buildings and erection of 2 storey, 66 bed care home with associat…
2023
Approved
Chapelfield Nursery, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RE
Demolition of existing buildings and erection of 2 storey, 66 bed care home with associat…
2023
Approved
Chapelfield, Sewardstone Road, Sewardstone, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RE
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 7'Flood Risk Assessment' and co…
2023
Approved
Chapelfield, Sewardstone Road, Sewardstone, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RE
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 7'Flood Risk Assessment' and co…
2023
Approved
Chapelfield, Sewardstone Road, Sewardstone, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RE
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3'Written Scheme of Archaeologi…
2023
Approved
Chapelfield, Sewardstone Road, Sewardstone, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RE
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3'Written Scheme of Archaeologi…
2023
Decided
Chapelfield, Sewardstone Road, Sewardstone, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RE
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 4'Contamination' on planning pe…
2023
Decided
Chapelfield, Sewardstone Road, Sewardstone, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RE
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 4'Contamination' on planning pe…
2023
Approved
Chapelfield, Sewardstone Road, Sewardstone, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RE
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 5 'Demolition and Construction…
2023
Approved
Chapelfield, Sewardstone Road, Sewardstone, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RE
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 5 'Demolition and Construction…
2022
Approved
Willowcroft Sewardstone Road Waltham Abbey Essex E4 7RF
Outbuilding
2022
Approved
Willowcroft Sewardstone Road Waltham Abbey Essex E4 7RF
Outbuilding
2019
Refused
Willowcroft Sewardstone Road Waltham Abbey Essex E4 7RF
Proposed outbuilding with 3 bedsits for care home residence.
2019
Refused
Willowcroft Sewardstone Road Waltham Abbey Essex E4 7RF
Proposed outbuilding with 3 bedsits for care home residence.
2018
Withdrawn
The White House Sewardstone Road Waltham Abbey E4 7RE
Demolition of existing 4-bedroom dwellinghouse & erection of new 5-bedroom dwellinghouse…
2017
Approved
The White House ('Doggy Dorchester' kennels block and meadow at rear of) Sewardstone Road Waltham Abbey Essex E4 7RE
Retrospective application for 'change of use' of existing residential stables/kennels/sto…
2017
Approved
The White House ('Doggy Dorchester' kennels block and meadow at rear of) Sewardstone Road Waltham Abbey Essex E4 7RE
Retrospective application for 'change of use' of existing residential stables/kennels/sto…
2016
Withdrawn
Rylston Sewardstone Road Waltham Abbey Essex E4 7RF
Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 7 'the implementation of a prog…
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.
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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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