The Barn, Springfield, R/O Beechoak Farm, Church Road, High Beech, Loughton Essex IGIO 4AJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Demolition of Buildings D and E on the site and construction of a Single-storey kitchen/dining extension to Building A; Installation of two pitched roof dormers to western roof plane of building A Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 28 Oct 2026; it is now day 63.
Documents 9
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 5
Consultation & comments 2
Other documents 1
Site constraints 6
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Important details
- Council
- Epping Forest
- Application type
- Full planning permission
- Postcode
- IG10 4AJ
- Received
- 27 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 26 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Waltham Abbey South and Rural
- Parish
- Waltham Abbey
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 21 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
Decision outlook
Day 63, past the statutory target. 90% of demolitions in Epping Forest are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 25 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 27 Oct 2026.
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 27 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 18 Sept 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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The consultation period closed on 18 Sept 2026.