69, Weald Bridge Road, North Weald Bassett, Epping, CM16 6ES Data via plota.co.uk

EPF/1167/26 - Full planning permission Under Consultation
DemolitionNew homes

Proposal

Demolition of existing dwelling, removal of existing mobile homes and construction of 3 new dwellings. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
11 Jun 2026
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Validated
15 Jun 2026
Decision
Expected by 10 Aug 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 17 Sept 2026; it is now day 91. Comments are open until 17 Sept 2026.

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Documents 24

Statements & assessments 7

PDF EFDC Land Drainage Comments #2 Memo (Consultee Comments) · 7 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF BNG Plan PDF · 3 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Essex County Council Place Service Ecologyy Memo (Consultee Comments) · 14 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF EFDC - Land Drainage #1 Memo (Consultee Comments) · 24 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INFORMATION TO INFORM A HABITATS REGULATIONS ASSESSMENT PDF · 15 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF BNG Statement.pdf PDF · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Planning Statement.pdf PDF · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 4

PDF 01 - Location Plan PDF · 3 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 03 - Proposed Site Plan PDF · 3 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 04 - Plot 1 and 2 Plans and Elevations PDF · 3 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 05 - Plot 3 Plans and Elevations PDF · 3 Sept 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 4

PDF North Weald Bassett Parish Council #1 Representations (Neighbour/Parish Comments/Objections) · 15 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Essex Fire & Rescue Service Memo (Consultee Comments) · 1 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF EFDC - Contaminated Land #1 Memo (Consultee Comments) · 25 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF DM Neighbour Letter.docx WORD_X · 15 Jun 2026 View ↗

Other documents 9

PDF HRA Revised PDF · 3 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Access- Visibility Splay PDF · 3 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 2170_01.pdf PDF · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF 1753 Weald Bridge Road_1.pdf PDF · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF 2170_05.pdf PDF · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF 2170_03.pdf PDF · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF 2170_04.pdf PDF · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf PDF · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF 2170_02.pdf PDF · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the North Weald Bassett built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 2, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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23 Jun 2026Approved

76, Weald Bridge Road, North Weald Bassett, Epping, CM16 6ES

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Single storey Rear / Side extension.

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Important details

Council
Epping Forest
Application type
Full planning permission
Postcode
CM16 6ES
Received
11 Jun 2026
Validated
15 Jun 2026
Ward
North Weald Bassett
Parish
North Weald Bassett
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Aug 2026
Applicant
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Agent
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Decision outlook

Day 91, past the statutory target. 92% of demolitions in Epping Forest are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 14 Sept 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 12 Sept 2026.

Day 914 days to the predicted decision (day 95)
67%decided within 8 weeks
62%approved
118decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Epping Forest in the last twelve months, from validation. Epping Forest decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 12 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
17 Sept 2026

Historical activity at this location

28 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Proposed front and rear extensions and first floor (already approved EPF/2282/24), altera…
EPF/0362/25
2024 Approved
Proposed front and rear extension and first floor.
EPF/2282/24
2024 Approved
Proposed front and rear extension and first floor.
EPF/2282/24
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
76, Weald Bridge Road, North Weald Bassett, Epping, CM16 6ES
Demolition of buildings and construction of self-build chalet style dwelling.
EPF/2352/25
2025 Approved
81, Weald Bridge Road, North Weald Bassett, Epping, CM16 6ES
Proposed raised roof extension with front and rear dormers, garage conversion to habitabl…
EPF/2079/25
2025 Refused
75, Weald Bridge Road, North Weald Bassett, Epping, CM16 6ES
Removal of existing front and rear dormers, roof extension converting hip ends to gable e…
EPF/1331/25
2025 Refused
81, Weald Bridge Road, North Weald Bassett, Epping, CM16 6ES
Proposed raised roof extension with front and rear dormers, garage conversion to habitabl…
EPF/0658/25
2024 Approved
Chapelfield Nursery, 76 Weald Bridge Road, North Weald Bassett, Epping, CM16 6ES
Full planning application for demolition of existing dwelling and erection of replacement…
EPF/0252/24
2024 Approved
Chapelfield Nursery, 76 Weald Bridge Road, North Weald Bassett, Epping, CM16 6ES
Full planning application for demolition of existing dwelling and erection of replacement…
EPF/0252/24
2023 Refused
Chapelfield Nursery, 76 Weald Bridge Road, North Weald Bassett, Epping, CM16 6ES
Full planning application for demolition of a single dwelling and outbuildings and erecti…
EPF/2378/23
2023 Refused
Chapelfield Nursery, 76 Weald Bridge Road, North Weald Bassett, Epping, CM16 6ES
Full planning application for demolition of a single dwelling and outbuildings and erecti…
EPF/2378/23
2023 Approved
92, Weald Bridge Road, North Weald Bassett, Epping, CM16 6ES
Rear / Side Extension and Loft Conversion
EPF/1279/23
2023 Approved
92, Weald Bridge Road, North Weald Bassett, Epping, CM16 6ES
Rear / Side Extension and Loft Conversion
EPF/1279/23
2023 Approved
59, Weald Bridge Road, North Weald Bassett, Epping, CM16 6ES
Single Storey rear extension infill, new front porch, new roof with rooms in the loft, an…
EPF/1211/23
2023 Approved
59, Weald Bridge Road, North Weald Bassett, Epping, CM16 6ES
Single Storey rear extension infill, new front porch, new roof with rooms in the loft, an…
EPF/1211/23
2023 Approved
92, Weald Bridge Road, North Weald Bassett, Epping, CM16 6ES
Rear / Side Extension and Loft Conversion
EPF/0120/23
2023 Approved
92, Weald Bridge Road, North Weald Bassett, Epping, CM16 6ES
Rear / Side Extension and Loft Conversion
EPF/0120/23
2022 Approved
53, Weald Bridge Road, North Weald Bassett, Epping, CM16 6ES
Loft conversion
EPF/1590/22
2022 Approved
53, Weald Bridge Road, North Weald Bassett, Epping, CM16 6ES
Loft conversion
EPF/1590/22
2021 Refused
53 Weald Bridge Road North Weald Bassett Epping CM16 6ES
Proposed loft conversion.
EPF/2840/21
2019 Refused
Land to the rear of 76 Weald Bridge Road North Weald Bassett Epping CM16 6ES
Proposed Demolition of existing former horticultural buildings & erection of x 3no. three…
EPF/2728/19
2019 Refused
Land to the rear of 76 Weald Bridge Road North Weald Bassett Epping CM16 6ES
Proposed Demolition of existing former horticultural buildings & erection of x 3no. three…
EPF/2728/19
2018 Refused
76 Weald Bridge Road North Weald Bassett Epping Essex CM16 6ES
Construction of three dwellings on established garden land to rear utilising existing acc…
EPF/1076/18
2016 Approved
82 Weald Bridge Road North Weald Bassett Essex CM16 6ES
Proposed side extension
EPF/2756/16
2016 Approved
47 Weald Bridge Road North Weald Essex CM16 6ES
Games room (amended application to EPF/0314/16)
EPF/2373/16
2016 Approved
47 Weald Bridge Road North Weald Bassett Epping Essex CM16 6ES
Erection of a single storey side and rear extension and conversion to chalet bungalow inc…
EPF/0315/16
2016 Approved
47 Weald Bridge Road North Weald Bassett Epping Essex CM16 6ES
Games room.
EPF/0314/16
2016 Approved
80 Weald Bridge Road North Weald Bassett Epping Essex CM16 6ES
Proposed two storey rear extension
EPF/0023/16
Epping Forest
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#172 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
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. View full council performance
Epping Forest decision statistics
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings