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Rooftop at Epping Tower, 33 High Street, Epping, CM16 4LY

EPF/0554/23Full planning permissionRefused
Full

Refused on 5 July 2023

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Proposed Additions to Existing Base Station installation at Rooftop at Epping Tower.

Received
10 March 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Epping West and Rural
  1. Received10 Mar
  2. Validated10 Mar
  3. Consult.14 Jun
  4. Target16 Jun
  5. Decided5 Jul

Decided in 117 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Rooftop at Epping Tower , 33 High Street , Epping , CM16 4LY. Epping Forest has handled 2,560 applications of this type. This one was decided in 117 days, 9 weeks longer than Epping Forest's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 117 applications across Epping West and Rural. We hold 642 applications in total for the CM16 postcode area.

70% of full 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
CM16 4LY
Application type
Full planning permission
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Epping

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 March 2023
Consultation expiry
14 June 2023
Consultation end
14 June 2023
Target decision date
16 June 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
98 days

Additional information

Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low 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

  1. 2023
    10 Mar

    Proposed Additions to Existing Base Station installation at Rooftop at Epping Tower.

    This applicationRefusedFullEPF/0554/23
  2. 2023
    10 Mar

    Grade II listed building consent for proposed Additions to Existing Base Station installation at Rooftop at…

    RefusedListed building consentFiled alongsideEPF/0558/23

Source: Epping Forest

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