3, Smiths Court, Thornwood, Epping, CM16 6BD Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
(Ref: T5, T6) T1 & T2: Ash - Monolith to 8m, as specified. NB: The permitted specification of works is detailed in the conditions below. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 4 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 4 Sept 2026
Documents 5
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 1
Consultation & comments 2
Other documents 1
Site constraints 5
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £726,000 in December 2017. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2017, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Epping Forest
- Application type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Postcode
- CM16 6BD
- Received
- 24 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- North Weald Bassett
- Parish
- North Weald Bassett
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 18 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Decision date
- 4 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 42 days from validation, 7 days slower than Epping Forest's median of 35 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 90% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Epping Forest in the last twelve months, from validation. Epping Forest decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 4 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 20 Aug 2026
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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