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Elms Farm Cottage, Matching Green, Matching, Harlow, CM17 0PZ

EPF/1482/26Approved

Approved

Council decision: Raise No Objection

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

Proposal

Matching Green Conservation Area T1: Sycamore - Crown reduce by up to 1.5m.

Received
3 August 2026
Ward
Rural East
  1. Received3 Aug
  2. Validated2 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a planning application at Elms Farm Cottage, Matching Green, Matching, Harlow, CM17 0PZ. Epping Forest has handled 5,710 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 2 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Matching Green conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 401 applications in total for the CM17 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
CM17 0PZ
Parish
Matching

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 September 2026

Planning decision

Decision
Raise No Objection
Case officer
Thomas Peppiatt

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Matching Green
  • 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 (20)

flood storage 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.

© 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.

Source: Epping Forest

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