Lodge Farm Albyns lane Navestock Romford RM4 1HR

EPF/1321/26Full planning permissionAwaiting decision

Full

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing farmhouse and construct a single storey 2 bedroom dwellinghouse with detached garaging. (Majority of site within Brentwood Borough Council area).

Received: 6 July 2026
Council: Epping Forest District Council
Ward: Theydon Bois with Passingford

ReceivedReceived6 Jul
ValidatedValidated6 Jul
Consult.Consultation28 Jul
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Lodge Farm Albyns lane Navestock Romford RM4 1HR. Epping Forest has handled 2,560 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 6 July 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 158 applications across Theydon Bois with Passingford. We hold 272 applications in total for the RM4 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).

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Application details

Postcode: RM4 1HR
Application type: Full planning permission
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Stapleford Abbotts

Planning application dates

Date validated: 6 July 2026
Consultation expiry: 28 July 2026
Consultation end: 28 July 2026

Additional information

Documents: 39

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Green belt: Epping Forest
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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Epping Forest

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