The Former Chimes Garden Centre Old Nazeing Road, Old Nazeing Road, Nazeing, EN10 6RJ
Approved on 19 March 2026
Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 8(a) Contamination of EPF/2601/22 Allowed on Appeal (Outline application for the redevelopment of the site to provide up to 52 later living apartments (Extra Care Housing) incorporating a convenience shop and café (use class E); 13 retirement cottages (Extra Care Housing); 10 self-build & custom build houses; 4 affordable houses, open space, bowling green, children's play area and improved local bus service; all matters reserved except access).
- Received
- 16 February 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Roydon and Lower Nazeing
- ReceivedReceived16 Feb
- ValidatedValidated16 Feb
- Consult.Consultation30 Mar
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided19 Mar
Decided in 31 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to discharge conditions at The Former Chimes Garden Centre Old Nazeing Road, Old Nazeing Road, Nazeing, EN10 6RJ. Epping Forest has handled 878 applications of this type. This one was decided in 31 days, 4 weeks quicker than Epping Forest's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 143 applications across Roydon and Lower Nazeing. We hold 1,794 applications in total for the EN10 postcode area.
86% of conditions applications at Epping Forest District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address
Application details
- Postcode
- EN10 6RJ
- Application type
- Approval of details reserved by a condition
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Nazeing
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 30 March 2026
- Consultation end
- 30 March 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 6
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Associated applications
- 202616 Feb
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 9 Trees of EPF/2601/22
RefusedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongsideEPF/0323/26 - 202616 Feb
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 8(a) Contamination of EPF/2601/22
This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditionsEPF/0324/26 - 202616 Feb
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 5 Ecology of EPF/2601/22
PendingDischarge of conditionsFiled alongsideEPF/0326/26
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Epping Forest
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Nearby applications
- Plot 5 - Chimes Self Build Site, Former Chimes Garden Centre, Old Nazeing Road, Nazeing, EN10 6RJEPF/1622/26 · ConditionsAwaiting decision0.0 mi
- The Former Chimes Garden Centre Old Nazeing Road, Old Nazeing Road, Nazeing, EN10 6RJEPF/0323/26 · ConditionsRefused0.0 mi
- The Former Chimes Garden Centre Old Nazeing Road, Old Nazeing Road, Nazeing, EN10 6RJEPF/0326/26 · ConditionsAwaiting decision0.0 mi
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