Horseshoe Cottage, Horseshoe Hill, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3SN

EPF/1560/24Approval of details reserved by a conditionDecided

Discharge / amendments

Decided on 28 January 2025

Council decision: SplitDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 6 Tree report, 9 Surface water drainage and 10 Contaminated land for EPF/0681/19 (Proposed demolition of post 1948 additions; sub-division and extension of existing building to create 2 dwellings; widening of existing vehicular crossovers.)

Received: 29 July 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Epping Forest District Council
Ward: Waltham Abbey South and Rural

ReceivedReceived29 Jul
ValidatedValidated8 Aug
Consult.Consultation14 Nov
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided28 Jan

Decided in 173 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Horseshoe Cottage, Horseshoe Hill, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3SN. Epping Forest has handled 878 applications of this type. The site is in the Upshire conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 103 applications across Waltham Abbey South and Rural. We hold 2,176 applications in total for the EN9 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).

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Application details

Postcode: EN9 3SN
Application type: Approval of details reserved by a condition
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Waltham Abbey

Planning application dates

Date validated: 8 August 2024
Consultation expiry: 14 November 2024
Consultation end: 14 November 2024

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.

Conservation area: Upshire
Listed building: Grade II*: Church of St ThomasOn or next to this site
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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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.

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Associated applications

2024
29 Jul
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 6 Tree report, 9 Surface water drainage and 10…
This applicationSplitDischarge of conditionsEPF/1560/24
2019
15 Mar
Proposed demolition of post 1948 additions; sub-division and extension of existing building to create 2…
ApprovedFull planning permissionPart ofEPF/0681/19
2019
15 Mar
Grade II Listed Building Consent for proposed demolition of post 1948 additions; sub-division and extension…
ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsideEPF/0690/19

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5 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Epping Forest

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