The Maltings, Unit L Ground And First Floor, Station Road, Sheering, Harlow, CM21 9JX Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of Use of Existing Antiques Shop (Class E) to Mixed-Use Retail, Community, and Live Music Events Space (Sui Generis). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 24 Nov 2026, from Epping Forest's recent changes of use.
Documents 8
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 3
Site constraints 9
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Important details
- Council
- Epping Forest
- Application type
- Full planning permission
- Postcode
- CM21 9JX
- Received
- 26 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 29 Sept 2026
- Ward
- Rural East
- Parish
- Sheering
- Case officer
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- Target decision
- 24 Nov 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
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Decision outlook
Day 10 of the 56-day target. Epping Forest usually decides changes of use by day 56.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Epping Forest in the last twelve months, from validation. Epping Forest decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 7 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
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- 20 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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.
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